We looked at teaching practices used in multi-grade classes. • We used bi-national teacher narratives as data. • We found two main practices: to reduce or capitalize on students’ heterogeneity. • The results contribute to the awareness of the potential of multi-grade teaching. This article describes the teaching strategies used in […]
In Poland, the first university of technology was the Preparatory School for the Institute of Technology, opened in January 1826. The school was closed in 1831 and re-opened as Emperor Nicolas II University of Technology in 1898. On the day of opening the University had 3 faculties: Mathematics, Chemistry and Engineering & Construction […]
Lumina releases draft profile of what students at various levels should know and be able to do, regardless of discipline; accreditors and private colleges to test it. What should a college graduate know and be able to do? There are as many views on that as there are colleges (thousands), if not individual professors and students […]
HLC s Board of Trustees consider clarifying modifications to the Criteria, including the Assumed Practices, annually, usually with first reading in February and second reading in June. The Core Components The institution meets the Core Component if the Core Component: is met without concerns, that is the institution meets or exceeds […]
American High School customizes our curriculum in order to meet each student s academic needs. We believe it is more productive for the curriculum to fit the student than trying to make the student fit a curriculum. To properly design a curriculum for you, it is necessary for us to have an understanding of the academic level […]
Parents thinking about the cost of college before their children are in preschool are likely to have already considered which high schools will give their children the best chances of being accepted into a great college. While an elite private school is a great option for those who can afford it, many parents look to take advantage […]
By combining their suggestions, we’ve come up with several ways to improve the US education system. Respect and Encourage Teachers More respect for teachers. Higher pay, fewer classes, and less classroom time, with this extra time being used for training and curriculum development. Discipline should come in the form of training with […]
Why UW? A high-ranking university 2014 – the University of Warsaw was declared number 1 in Poland in scientific ranking published by the POLITYKA weekly; 2014 – number 1 in Poland…
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This guide will give you an overall view of how the school system works in the U.S. and will provide you with useful resources. As you will note by the table of contents, you can…
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Off to see Professor Schwarzenegger CALIFORNIA’S public universities were once the envy of the world. Under the state’s pioneering “master plan” for higher education, signed into…
Most syllabi are set by the universities which are offering them, and are not controlled by the government. The only exception to this are teacher education programs, which the…
Secondary education, the second stage traditionally found in formal education , beginning about age 11 to 13 and ending usually at age 15 to 18. The dichotomy between elementary…
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In 1-2, the states with the largest number of public secondary schools were California, Texas, Illinois, Ohio, and New York. (Digest of Education Statistics, 2001, Table 101) Enrollment…
Perspektywy Education Foundation published a report: International Students in Poland 2012 , presenting the newest trends in internationalization of Polish higher education. There…
With 700 universities and more than 35, affiliated colleges enrolling more than 20 million students, Indian higher education is a large and complex system. The structure of degree-granting…
The University uses school‐specific grading scales. Most schools at Columbia University use the standard A-F grading scale. The American Language Program, the School of Architecture…