Education in US美国的教育介绍PPT课件(英文)

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
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EDUCATION IN
AMERICA
Culture of English Speaking Countries
Arien Atterberry, Guest Lecturer
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+ History
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1767
• American
Revolution
• First Formal
1635
Funding to
SAT
600-2400 Most Popular Exam
ACT
1-36
Exit Exams
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EDUCATION IN
AMERICA
Culture of English Speaking Countries
Education
of Blacks
Nationwide
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Structure
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EDUCATION IN
AMERICA
Culture of English Speaking Countries
Arien Atterberry, Guest ቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱecturer
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+ Elementary & Secondary
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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 1.7% are Home schooled 13.3% are Privately Educated Funded through Tuition (may receive some assistance)
writing, and doing simple math which not only helps students to survive and thrive in
society but also builds a foundation for learning more complex subjects introduced in
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secondary and tertiary education.
+ Secondary Education
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Middle and High School
Middle School
High School
6th-8th grade
9th-12th Grade
More Freedom
Special Graduation Requirements
Typical Classes Include General Mandatory Coursework: English, Math, Social Sciences, Science,
Physical Education, Foreign Languages, Health and Sexual Studies
Each State has its own curriculum and standardized testing Includes Basic Arithmetic English Proficiency (Spelling, Reading, and Vocabulary
Usually Houses and Accommodates Special Needs Children
Enrollment 81.5 million students enrolled
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+ Elementary Schools
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Primary Education
Typically K-5th
Total Enrollment: 21.6 million 3.6 million per grade
• First Formal Educate
School
Women
• Boston Latin
School
19th Century
1865
• Beginning of “The Common School
• End of Civil Period”
War • Formal
• Formal Curriculums and Textbooks more widely used
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,
Has various teachers in specialized areas.
Wide array of extracurricular activities
Often called Junior High School
AP and IB courses, or Pre-College classes
Electives: Computers, Athletics, Vocational Studies, Performing/Visual Arts,
JROTC
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+ Grades and Standardized Testing
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Example Grading Scale
A
B
C
D
F or E
100–90 89-80 79–70 71-60 59-Below