Education system of usa part2
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- Education in the US is managed through a shared arrangement between state and national governments, with various levels of providers and funding sources. - There are minimum requirements to become a teacher, such as a bachelor's degree, teacher training, and certification. Teacher training programs are available for different grade levels. - Technology is used as both an aid in education through tools like computer-assisted instruction, and as a subject itself. Distance education and other non-traditional forms have also become more common. - Schools use various teaching methods ranging from lectures to demonstrations, discussions, and hands-on learning. Assessment and standards-based reforms have also been implemented.
Education system of usa part2
- 1. Management of Education Education is not mentioned in the constitution of the United States . The state and national governments have a power-sharing arrangement Providers and funding sources : Federal State Locial Educational Organizations: Department of Education Accreditation and Quality Assurance Associations College Entrance Examination Board http://www.ed.gov-accreditation.htm
- 2. Development of Teacher And Educational Personnel Basic Educational qualifications for becoming a teacher: Bachelor’s Degree Teacher training Complete the appropriate teacher certification test Teacher training: Training of pre-primary and primary/basic school teachers Training of secondary school teachers Training of higher education teachers http www.euroeducaton.net/prof/usa.htm
- 3. Information and Communication Technology ICT as Aid Approach : Computer-Aided Instruction (CAI) Policymakers Seminar on ICT in Education for Central America ICT as Subject Approach : Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009
- 4. Non-traditional Education Adult education Education Outside of Schools Correspondence Education Distance education Lifelong education Higher education training in industry Other forms of non-formal higher education Special Education http://www.euroeducaton.net/prof/usa.htm Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009
- 5. Special Education Inclusive Classroom Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009 Autistic Child in School :A Teacher using sign language
- 6. Teaching-Learning Strategy Lecture method Demonstration method Discussion method simple to complex critical thinking problem-solving Challenging work Advanced coursework Fieldwork Presentation Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009 Head Start program is a federally funded project aimed at assisting children from low-income families. Head Start prepares children for school.
- 7. Teaching-Learning Strategy Learning by Observation Montessori method Programmed Instruction Combination of lectures and small group discussions Laboratory Sections Seminars Learning Through Art Internships etc Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009
- 8. Teaching-Learning Strategy Learning to Read:Engaging a child in reading at a young age helps promote a love of books, boosts performance in school, and improves the child’s attention span . Industrial Training:A community college instructor explains the design of an engine with the aid of a cross-section model. Learning to Read Industrial Training http://www.euroeducaton.net/prof/usa.htm
- 9. Current efforts A new law was designed in 2002 to identify poorly performing public schools . Researchers conduct studies on the brain and central nervous system National Conversation on Values and Student Violence. National Disability Employment Awareness Month Competition to Invest in Innovation. A Call to Teach Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009 http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml
- 10. Lesson to be learnt The No Child Left Behind Act. States use annual student tests to identify poorly performing schools and to take corrective action. Teachers and principals are hired and retained based on their professional standards & for teachers’ salaries based on their knowledge and skills. “ class of one “ A number of institutions offer college degree programs via computer conferencing. National Parent-Teacher Association (PTA)
- 11. Lesson to be learnt Nine types of private school Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009
- 12. Lesson to be learnt • Remedial /Developmental education programs Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009
- 13. Lesson to be learnt Citizenship Education . Higher education system is characterized by accessibility, diversity, and autonomy and is known for both its size and quality. Accreditation and Quality Assurance. Education of All Handicapped Children Act. Head Start programs help to prevent child abuse and domestic violence. Gender Equality in Literacy Rate
- 14. Lesson to be learnt National Teacher of The Year . Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009 Source: Council of Chief State School Officers. Music Instructor, Monte Cristo Elementary School, Granite Falls, Washington Andrea Peterson 2007 Kindergarten, Broad Acres Elementary School, Silver Spring, Maryland Kimberly Oliver 2006 Mathematics, John Philip Sousa Middle School, Washington, D.C. Jason Kamras 2005 English-as-a-Second-Language, Davisville Middle School, North Kingstown, Rhode Island Kathy Mellor 2004 School/Program Winner Year
- 15. Lesson to be learnt Successive decreasing of teacher-student ratio. Source: U.S National Center for Education Statistics,2007 Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009 15.5 13.7 15.8 2004 15.7 14.1 15.9 2002 15.9 14.5 16 2000 17 15.6 17.2 1990 18.6 17.7 18.7 1980 22.4 23 22.3 1970 26.4 30.7 25.8 1960 Pupil/Teacher Ratio Total Private Public Year for Education Statistics, Digest of Education Statistics, 2007 . Source: U.S. National Center
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