国家地理概况课件：British Education.ppt

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1、BritishEducationInBritain,educationismainlytheresponsibilityoflocaleducationauthorities.TheonlyfunctionoftheDepartmentofEducationandSkillsofthecentralgovernmentistomakepoliciesandtogivemoney.InstitutionsofeducationinBritainenjoyagooddealofindependenceintheiroperation.However,inthelastfewdecadest

2、herehavebeenatrendforthecentralgovernmenttogetmoreactivelyinvolvedtomakethesystemmorestandardizedandeffective.EducationalPolicyPrimaryandSecondaryEducationHigherEducationEducationalpolicyThe1944EducationActAnewEducationActin1980TheEducationReformActin1988The1944EducationActEducationinBritainisco

3、mpulsoryforallchildrenbetweentheagesof5and16.Thisisafundamentalpolicysince1944whentheEducationActpassedinthatyearimplementedfreeeducationforallchildrenthroughoutthecountry.AccordingtoThe1944EducationActchildrenwouldbeadmittedtoschoolsnotbecausetheywereofacertainsocialclassorbecausetheirparentspo

4、ssessedacertainamountofmoney,butbecauseoftheabilitiestheydisplayed.FourStagesofEducationPrimaryEducation(5-11)SecondaryEducation(11-16)FurtherEducation(16-18)HigherEducation(18-)Eleven-PlusTestEleven-PlusTestGrammarschoolsSecondarymodernschoolsTechnicalschoolsComprehensiveSchoolsAnewtypeofschool

5、,knownascomprehensiveschools,wasestablishedinthe1960sand1970s.Childrenstudyatcomprehensiveprimaryschoolsbetweenage5and11andthengoontocomprehensivesecondaryschoolswithouttheeleven-plustestandstudythereuntiltheageof16.AnewEducationActin1980AnewEducationActwaspassedafterMargaretThatcherbecamePrimeM

6、inisterinthe1980s.ThenewActallowedchildrentotransferfromstate-runschoolstoprivateschoolsandchurchrelatedschools,withthegovernmentpayingpartofthecost.Italsoallowedparentstochooseschoolsfortheirchildren.TheEducationReformActin1988TheEducationReformActin1988providedfortheestablishmentofaNationalCur

7、riculum.NationalCurriculumThenationalCurriculumdividesprimaryandsecondaryeducationintofourkeystagesandsetstheminimumlearningrequirementsforallchildrenateachstage.Stageoneappliestoinfantschools(5-6)Stagetwocomprisesfiveyears(