文档介绍：Western students enjoy a seemingly relaxed educational experience. This, however , is not the case for students in Asia,estions have but one right answer and there is little room for American education needs to move away from an emphasis
on fun, flexibility and individual learning , it has to shift towards a more strict, disciplined teaching environment that math and science, in particular , seem to shift can be discerned even in Canada, where there are no college entrance exams, and where,
standardized testing, memorization and rote learning have long been frowned upon.
Nevertheless, there is a mounting chorus complaining that
the prominence given to creativity cheats students out of a
proper like science teacher Sumitra
Rajagopalan are entreating Canadian educators to adopt a
more Asian pedagogical philosophy based on “ constant
repetition, recitation, grilling and drilling In”the. United
States, the rise of China and India is putting even more
emphasis on the demand for education reform.
Tougher standards,New policies — such as No Child Left Behind — have led to an increased stress on standardized testing.
In the 2006 State of the Union address, President George W.
Bush mentioned the threat of Asia ’ s giantsy whspencificall
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