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USSeriesTheFirst12YearsofEducationintheU.S.A.1/15PowerPointByYiniCaoStartingUpInwhatwaysdoyouthinkAmericanschoolsaredifferentfromthoseinothercountries?Doyouthinkboysandgirlsshouldreceivethesameeducationandbeinclassestogether?3. Shouldschoolattendanceberequired?Why?Untilwhatage?2/15U.S.EducationFactsandFigures? 72millionstudentsenrolledinschools? 3millionteachers(thelargestprofessionalgroupinthecountry)? Everyonehastherightandobligationtobeeducated? Specialassistanceisprovidedforcertaincategoriesofchildren? Compulsoryattendancelawsfromage6to16? 83%ofAmericanadultsarehighschoolgraduates3/15PublicandPrivateSchools?86%ofAmericanchildrenreceivetheireducationinpublicschools?Publicschoolsaresupportedbystateandlocaltaxes?Publicschoolsarecoeducational?Publicschoolsarelocallycontrolledbyindividualstates?Privateschoolsareparochialorindependent?Privateschoolschargetuitionfees.4/15TeachingApproaches? JohnDeweyinfluencedAmericaneducation-“Childrenlearnbydoing”? Creativityandteamworkareencouragedinschool? Avarietyofskillsaretaughtincludingdrivereducationandcooking? Improvingbehavior–conflictresolutionskillsQuestion:Whatdoyouthinkisthebestteachingapproach?5/15EarlyChildhoodEducation? Kindergartenfor5-yearolds,half-dayclasses? Nurseryschoolorday-carebeforekindergarten? Preschoolforearlyeducation–tuitionpaidorsubsidized? Day-carecenterssometimesprovidedatworkorplaceofstudy

WhyPreschool?Whataretwomainreasonsthatparentsenrollyoungchildreninnurseryschoolsandday-carecenters?6/15ElementaryEducation? 12levelscalledgrades? Age6–reading,writingandarithmetic? Schoolday–6hourslong,finishat3pm,MondaytoFriday? 5weeksvacationperyear? Academicsubjectsincludelanguageartsandsocialstudies? Specialiststeachart,musicandphysicaleducationWhichcomesnext?Numberthefollowingacademiclevelsinorder(1-6)firstgradehighschoolkindergartengrades3-4juniorhighnurseryschool7/15HighSchool? Highschoolsofferbothpreparatoryandvocationalprograms? Socialscience,math,languagesandsciencesubjectsareoffered? Studentsgroupedbyacademicabilityandmotivation? ExtracurricularactivitiesQuestions1. ShouldAmericanpublicschoolseducatechildrenwhoareintheU.S.illegally?2. Shouldchildrenwhodowellinschoolbeallowedtoskipagrade?3. Shouldacademicallyslowchildrenrepeatagrade?8/15SchoolProblems? Schoolfacilitiesvarydependingonthedistrict? Poorcommunitieshavelessfunding? Inner-citydistrictscanbedangerousforchildren? Shortageofteachers–poorsalaries,60hoursworkperweek? 1,700charterschoolsintheU.S.? 1.5millionchildreninhomeschoolingsystem? 90%ofAmericanschoolshaveInternetaccess? Evaluationandassessmentsystems? 65%ofhighschoolgraduatescontinueschooling9/15SharingIdeasDebatetheseissuesinsmallgroupsWhatchangeswouldyourecommendtoimproveAmericanschools?Whatdoyouthinkabouthomeschooling?CompareAmericanschoolstoschoolsinyourcountry.Pointoutsimilaritiesanddifferences.4. WhatproblemsdoestheChineseeducationsystemhave?Whatarethesolutions?10/15SpendingCommitteeWorkinsmallgroups.Yourchildren’sschoolhasbeengivenalargesumofmoneytospendonnewmaterials.Youarepartofthecommitteethatwilldecidehowtospendthemoney.Puttheitemsbelowinorderfromthemostimportanttotheleastimportant.Defendyourchoices.1. booksforthelibrary2. newfurniturefortheclassrooms3. anewsportscenter4. moreteachers5. anewcomputerroom6. anMP3playerforeverystudent7. alap-topcomputerforeverystudent8. interactivewhiteboardsforeveryclassroom9. anewdiningareaforlunchtime10. aroomforstudentstorelax11/15SchoolExperiences1.Whattypeofschooldidyouattend?2.Whatrulesdidyourschoolhave?3.WhatdoyouthinkabouttherulesatWeb?4.Whatspecificfeaturesdidyouthinkwereusefulatyourschool?5. Didyourschoolprepareyouforlife?12/15APreparationforlife1.Whatarethesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweentheschools?2.Whatisthemostsurprisingfeature?Why?3.Howdotheschoolscomparewithyourexperience?4.Whichschooldoyouthinkislikelytobethemostsuccessful?Why?5.Whichschooloffersthebestpreparationforlif