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1、Chapter5EducationPartTwoAmericanEducationIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureLearningFocusElementaryEducationSecondaryEducationHomeSchoolingUndergraduateStudyGraduateStudyFamousUniversitiesIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureBeforeYouReadWarm-upWhatcour
2、sesaretaughtinAmericanelementaryschools?_______________________________________Whenastudentis16yearsold,towhatkindofschoolmayheorshego?_______________________________________WhatqualitiesdoyouthinkAmericanuniversitiesarelookingforwhentheydecidewhowillbeadmitt
3、ed?______________________________________CanyoulistsomenamesoffamousAmericanuniversities?__________________________________________IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureAmericansregardeducationasthemeansbywhichtheinequalitiesamongindividualsaretobeerasedandb
4、ywhicheverydesirableendistobeachieved.--GeorgeS.Counts(1889-1974)IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureElementaryEducationMoststudentsusuallystartelementaryschoolattheageofsix.ThefirstacademicinstitutionthatachildattendsCurriculuminelementaryschoolAcademicye
5、arIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureSecondaryEducationJuniorhighschool--theintermediatebetweenelementaryschoolandseniorhighschoolSeniorhighschoolIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureSecondaryEducationThereisnoentranceexamtogotohighschool.Inhighschools,
6、subjectsbecomemorespecialized.Americaneducationputsmoreemphasisondevelopingcritical-thinkingskills.IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureHomeSchoolingParentsteachtheirchildrenathome.DuetomoralandreligiousreasonsIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureHigherEd
7、ucationUniversityhistoryandtypesUndergraduatestudyGraduatestudyFamousuniversitiesIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureHigherEducationBeganwiththefoundingofHarvardCollegein1636Choosethestudentsbasedonthefollowingaspects:◆highschoolrecords◆recommendationsfrom
8、theirhighschoolteachers◆theimpressionduringtheinterview◆thescoresinSATIntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCultureFunctionsofHigherEducationTeachingResearchPublicserviceIntroductiontoBritishan