《英国教育》ppt课件.ppt

文档介绍：《英国教育》PPT课件
Learning Focus
Primary Education
Comprehensive School
Grammar School
Independent School
Exams in Seco Such schools provide general education.
Grammar schools
◆ The oldest schools in the .
◆ Select the children who get high marks in
the “ Eleven Plus” examination, or show
academic potential.
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Types of Secondary Schools
Independent and public Sschools
◆ Independent schools are also confusingly
called public schools.
◆ Independent schools are funded through
the private sector, tuition fees and minimal
government assistance.
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Examinations
GCSE : General Certificate of
Secondary Education
GCEA: General Certificate of Education-
Advanced
GNVQ: General National Vocational
Qualifications
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Higher Education
British universities receive funds from
the central government. The amount of
funding each university receives is based
on its size, the number of students it
teaches, and the research it conducts.
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Higher Education
History and types of university
Famous universities
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History of University
12th and 13th centuries: Oxford and
Cambridge
14th and 15th centuries: four Scottish
universities
19th and 20th centuries: other universities
After the Second World War: new
universities
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The only independent university:
Buckingham University
British universities have relative
academic and management freedom.
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Famous U