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Originally posted by 呼吸 at 2005-4-4 05:25 PM:+ V- l0 s, H# [. \9 l# j) D
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?! a* F6 Q# v: e3 s* s0 J3 q
另外,天主教学校好吗?
7 N: t# r" F0 |9 k4 T8 ~+ w真不知选什么 ...
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孩子还小，不了解，查到了网站
# \9 j* x# o, B8 f* Phttp://cogito.epsb.net/teaching.html
! P0 [" E/ n% Q9 L; L. p2 @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 R! L* q/ g8 ?, y& Y( q( xCogito 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. - A g+ i/ ?/ H7 U1 w/ Z3 n
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.. G' D; x! s+ x, z, Y8 K
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Cogito's Unique Characteristics+ K( U0 C& }% L2 z$ B) N
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Enriched curriculum ) {! G: I' `/ B* T1 g
Sequenced knowledge content $ o2 [- i* N; s
Focus on attention and increased concentration & O- q$ e" i1 s0 W( o) Y) v; w
Early literacy developed through explicit phonics
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Teachers oriented to a classical approach $ J. c% j* U- D6 F+ K' [3 T0 T p
Direct whole group instruction
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Regular homework required
! F" ?: {5 s( U$ o0 l* a7 ~7 KCommitted parental support
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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。
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5 Z# V2 N7 K6 r5 @# Z4 k+ D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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