Location
Brief History
Educational System
Teacher Education
China Vs United States
100
This country is the third largest in the world occupying an area of 9,600,000 sq km
What is the size of China?
100
As early as 1.7 million years ago humans evolved on this land.
How many years in history is recorded of life in China?
100
Pre-school 3-5, Primary education 6-11, Secondary education 12-17, Higher education
What is China's school education system?
100
Male teachers in preschool
What is needed more in China education?
200
1.37 billion people
What is the population of China?
200
Xia Dynasty
What is the first Dynasty?
200
300 million students
how many students are there in the China Educational system per year?
200
At undergraduate level: ▲ “2+2” model: 1st-2nd academic Year: subject knowledge studying; 3rd-4th academic Year: teaching skill training. ▲ “2.5+1.5” model: first 2.5 years: emphasizing on subject theory learning (including some teaching practice); last 1.5 years: focusing on teaching training, practical training is the key point. ▲ “3+1” model: 1st-3rd academic Year: subject knowledge and education theory studying; 4th academic Year: teaching practice
What is the teacher education model at the undergraduate level?
200
We still have the best universities in the world Online education is easier to come by American education offers more freedom School isn’t just about academics Standardized tests are important, but not life-altering Creativity is valued Less pressure on students Students can take classes in line with their talents More than one type of school Diversity is valued
What is the United States?
300
This country dates to about 21st century BC.
How old is China?
300
Its red all over and has five yellow stars on it.
What is the National flag of China?
300
This country is in the northern hemisphere, its summer months are in line with Asia, Europe, and North America. The school year in China typically runs from the beginning of September to mid-July. Summer vacation is generally spent in summer classes or studying for entrance exams.
What is the student in China school year look like?
300
▲ “4+2” model: 1st-4th academic Year: subject knowledge studying (Bachelor of the subject); 5th-6th academic Year: teaching skill training (Master of education).
What is the teacher education model at the postgraduate level?
300
This country does not segregate high achieving students from lower achieving students through tracking. They believe that all students can succeed if they put in the effort.
What is China?
400
Beijing
What is the capital of China?
400
Renminbi/ Yuan
What is the name of China's currency?
400
Education equity in allowing support in income based families to receive the same level of education.
What is a great achievement in China's education system?
400
Confucius provided private education based on the concept of teaching according to a natural apitude.
Who was the first teacher of China?
400
This country allows students from all over the world to receive high quality education at their universities.
What is the United States?
500
In the middle and east Asia, bounded on the east by the Pacific Ocean.
Where is China Located?
500
Paper, gunpowder, printing and the compass
What is China's four greatest inventions?
500
Goakao is the prerequisite for entrance into all higher education institutions in China.
What is the entrance exam called in China?
500
A genuine interest in teaching and education 1+ year teaching experience, preferably in EFL or ESL Bachelor's degree TEFL certificate (CELTA or equivalent preferred) Native English speaker Passport issued by an English-speaking country Enthusiasm, positive attitude, willingness to learn, good team spirit & investment in student success Aged 24 to 55 (due to China working visa requirements) No criminal record
What are the United States teacher qualifications to teach in China?
500
As many U.S. school districts try to do more with less after a steady stream of funding cuts, China are making substantial investments in their public education systems.
Who invests more in education?
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