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Offline leo fuchigami

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Education [ Lesson ]
« on: November 04, 2011, 06:32:41 pm »
Hey guys!

This lesson primarily focuses on the differences approaches taken between South Korea and Finland's K-12 education system, but also broadly covers the differences between USA, SK and Finland as well.

Lesson Content
1. Best education systems in the world - based on PISA scores
2. Difference between USA, Korea and Finland - educational expenditures, hours in school, cost of tuition, etc.
3. Top universities in the world - by country
4. Finland's system - daycare + kindergarten, break time, in class, after school, subjects, parents + teachers, tests and grades
5. Pros and cons of the three systems
6. Final observation
7. (optional) Activity

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8. Teaching in Finland
9. Criticisms about Finland, US and Korea
10. Incompatibility of US and Finnish system
11. My opinion on the issue


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« Last Edit: November 04, 2011, 07:11:17 pm by leo fuchigami »
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Re: Education [ Lesson ]
« Reply #1 on: November 14, 2011, 07:53:21 am »
Hey - I love your presentations and the notes you include with them -

I'm a little confused as to why you're counting Shanghai in a list of countries by education, though. It seems like an apples-to-oranges sort of deal.