educationinus美国的教育介绍课件英文.pptx

Culture of English Speaking Countries
Arien Atterberry, Guest Lecturer
Education
In
America
History
1635
First Formal School
Boston Latin School
1767
American Revolution
First Formal Funding to Educate Women
1865
End of Civil War
Formal Education of Blacks Nationwide
19th Century
Beginning of “mon School Period”
Formal Curriculums and Textbooks more widely used
Structure
Elementary & Secondary
Compulsory
Some states allow students to “drop out” or conclude schooling early. 14-18 depending on location
Private and Public Schools
85% are enrolled in State and Federally supported schools
% are Home schooled
% are Privately Educated
Funded through Tuition (may receive some assistance)
Private Schools
Smaller class sizes
More qualified teachers
More Hands on Approach
Public Schools
Funded through Tax Dollars
Free for All Americans
Typically Includes Books, Transportation, and Meals
Enrollment
million students enrolled
Elementary Schools Primary Education
Typically K-5th
Total Enrollment: million
million per grade
Each State has its own curriculum and standardized testing
Includes
Basic Arithmetic
English Proficiency (Spelling, Reading, and Vocabulary
Usually Houses and modates Special Needs Children
All Teachers Must Have at minimum a Bachelor’s Degree
Either Early Childhood Development or Elementary Education
The General Purpose of Primary Education is the development of vital skills like reading, writing, and doing simple math which not only helps students to survive and thrive in society but also builds a foundation for learning plex subjects introduced in secondary and tertiary education.
Secondary Education Middle and High School
6th-8th grade
More Freedom
Has various teachers in specialized areas.
Often called Junior High School
9th-12th Grade
Special Graduation Requirements
Wide array of extracurricular activities
AP and IB courses, or Pre-College classes
Middle School
High School
Typical Classes Include
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