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Originally posted by 呼吸 at 2005-4-4 05:25 PM:+ V% }4 D- I3 @
今天给孩子报名上学,登记的老师问是"REGULAR"还是"COGITO"?只好拿点材料走了,看了看也不清楚两者区别.另外听说还有AC,IB等等PROGRAM,这些都是什么意思?
3 [# s( ~, ~& I4 Y- X- d; x r另外,天主教学校好吗?
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孩子还小，不了解，查到了网站
4 m: K( Q0 m P* j0 |http://cogito.epsb.net/teaching.html
/ {4 X: S1 ]5 m" ~. Q简单看了一下，大概是和普通学校不同的教育方式，强化听说读写，教学大纲的要求更高些，更学术些。3 _0 K6 V9 ^# F. p( @9 v( f
Cogito is an alternative program for children Grades K to 9. As enrollment continues to grow Cogito is approved to continue to Grade 12. This Edmonton Public Schools program has been in successful operation since 1995. & Z( o V4 ?6 X# U3 u
The program is designed for the student who is willing to work to achieve a high level of academic excellence, in a knowledge-based program, and an atmosphere of structured and sequenced learning. Critical thinking is stressed. Students work in an environment that encourages self-discipline.0 W0 g7 f6 s( R/ c+ G' M/ c
7 R0 }1 ]9 A! s% X3 f+ f% g# Y" \Cogito's Unique Characteristics
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, W M( n# T" H0 K' \5 f3 QEnriched curriculum o- G/ a/ {5 |: ]; S9 o8 y( g
Sequenced knowledge content # D i& r0 O9 s! t* A0 h! L5 L; p, J
Focus on attention and increased concentration ) w S" v* s/ d1 R( G7 ^% C+ _
Early literacy developed through explicit phonics
) s8 ~% R+ H9 C/ jStrong mental and written math skill development {' h1 }$ V# `9 P/ i
Teachers oriented to a classical approach
. ]" e9 ~8 R. o/ RDirect whole group instruction + T! j* o+ s- _/ t; {/ ?8 [7 W
Strong work-ethic expected ' d- l ]2 [" F
Regular homework required
: k( \4 k0 R2 m! }Committed parental support
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2 m6 f. A+ H$ t; e* W }我觉得挺符合中国家长对孩子的期望，但是有些西方家长不在乎，他们更希望孩获得学习的乐趣，而不是学习的深度。所以不同的期望，不同的选择而已。
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0 Y! b. _% t$ W- o我个人不愿意送孩子教会学校，我觉得教会学校是一种强灌 |
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