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Originally posted by 呼吸 at 2005-4-4 05:25 PM:+ ?( Z+ x' |/ F. x
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?
' ~6 |' I: V! c# J7 G% o9 z+ Z: A% D4 x另外,天主教学校好吗?/ D9 K) `! ^3 @6 v
真不知选什么 ...
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孩子还小，不了解，查到了网站" |0 n* y# Z% H
http://cogito.epsb.net/teaching.html
* q( G8 G1 y, F, ~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。
0 c0 c% F0 U" e! I! c* M9 G& ECogito 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.
e% D( c9 f+ z5 vThe 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.
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Cogito's Unique Characteristics2 n" @; E2 w: |) H9 O0 k
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Enriched curriculum " \8 ~6 R5 ^- z, G- C7 i
Sequenced knowledge content
$ Y* _8 x- J# o, y: {1 f7 {4 v# _Focus on attention and increased concentration
" m. f* S& k# n/ E0 O9 MEarly literacy developed through explicit phonics * k) y0 B2 D4 a1 ^* R
Strong mental and written math skill development 0 |. S* c- w& Z( n
Teachers oriented to a classical approach
* f6 q) m) o4 S# c( x0 l. q# DDirect whole group instruction . k* ?' M0 R, p+ R. o: v
Strong work-ethic expected ' r w$ U# M$ Z8 Z" v
Regular homework required , K! U- e% g ] u
Committed parental support - M' r* t" h/ y
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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。4 C& Q: w+ |9 T: V- h6 l
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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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