Teaching Around the World
What date is celebrated as World Teachers’ Day?
October 5th
On what date is Teachers' Day celebrated in Mexico?
May 15th
What teacher in Harry Potter wears a turban and teaches Defense Against the Dark Arts in the first book?
Professor Quirrell
How many level blocks does the General English program have?
8 blocks
In which country is the profession of teaching so respected that teachers are often greeted with a bow?
Japan
Which Mexican president established Teachers' Day in 1917?
Venustiano Carranza
What is the name of the kind teacher who helps Matilda realize her potential?
Miss Honey
How Many levels in total does the General English Porgram have from start to finish?
36 levels
In Finland, what is the minimum education level required to become a teacher?
A Master’s degree
What major Mexican institution was founded in 1921 to improve public education and support teachers?
The Secretariat of Public Education (SEP)
In Dead Poets Society, what phrase does Mr. Keating use to inspire students?
Carpe Diem
What is the name of platform we use to evaluate English Booster?
Spark
Which international organization co-established World Teachers’ Day?
UNESCO
What philosopher and educator is known as a symbol of Mexican education and served as SEP's first secretary?
José Vasconcelos
What TV series features a chemistry teacher turned criminal?
Breaking Bad
What does QAP stand for?
Quality Assurance Program
In which Asian country do students give carnations to their teachers on Teachers' Day?
South Korea
) What historic event also happened on May 15th, making it a double celebration in Mexico?
The surrender of Maximilian and the fall of the Second Mexican Empire (Querétaro, 1867)
What id the name of Bart Simpson's teacher?
Edna Krabapple
When was the Anglo Established?
1943