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Originally posted by 呼吸 at 2005-4-4 05:25 PM:
9 d* e, w! P/ U- p6 m3 \# z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 ]" c" B# G另外,天主教学校好吗?" v5 L W5 `3 `9 ~
真不知选什么 ...
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孩子还小，不了解，查到了网站
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$ v- f# S2 {+ w5 F+ D- D$ b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。9 d1 Q: j, D8 [: s/ I, K. x, B
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.
) F1 g( k. ]/ FThe 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.5 h) W+ W- J! H* k- ]' \$ `: H
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Cogito's Unique Characteristics
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Enriched curriculum
' N" }2 }0 X5 @Sequenced knowledge content 8 ^$ y& P- b" N/ G I; l3 h1 _
Focus on attention and increased concentration
2 C3 I! U) m/ @+ v' R7 K+ q1 BEarly literacy developed through explicit phonics % W' j M3 l* s; J
Strong mental and written math skill development 9 T( {! `6 I9 ]) Z$ @! |, v
Teachers oriented to a classical approach
+ ?% K8 u" f, ~5 w" Q. o, C oDirect whole group instruction ! K% E( @3 L$ z& m0 Q6 Z0 |/ n
Strong work-ethic expected
+ f8 k! |2 w# \& BRegular homework required 7 z+ ~9 Y: [5 s; g. D$ [6 G5 M) h
Committed parental support ]- {+ x, Z6 z7 y8 W
0 r8 k% {# U0 `+ S3 {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。& [, A# c. d: u
: A4 S( i6 }# T2 c: X% i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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