Презентация на тему Education in Britain

grammar schools

Aristocracy
They were taught hunting and manners, rather than

reading and writing

Academies
Private boarding-schools

The grammar schools
The public schools

children of enfranchised groups
Schools were organised to run

cheaply as possible
Monitorial system - teacher teaches the monitors who then pass on their knowledge to the pupils
The so-called Ragged Schools (supported by charity and provided education for the very poorest children of the cities.)
1833 Education Act gave the first Government grant to schools.

secondary schools
1907- private secondary schools could get financial

help from the government
1918- the power of the LEAs increased: schooling was made compulsory up to the age of 14 and this reorganised the government grants to schools
1944-all children should have an equal opportunity to participate in secondary education and it should be suited to their age.

provided to the middle- class
Reform Act 1867-respectable working-class children

were provided with education
Education Act 1880- everyone, at least up to the age of 10 had to attend school
Education Act 1891- free education

education
up to age sixteen

must pay for their education
Choice: day and boarding schools,

single-sex schools
2,400 schools in Britain

for entry into higher education.
Provides continued general education

for people of all ages.
Used to study academic subjects and explore recreational activities as well as to develop and upgrade work skills.

level or Scottish Higher standard.
Courses are available at universities,

colleges and institutions of higher education.

private university (Buckingham).
A school which is devoted entirely

to distance learning (the Open University).
Most famous Universities in Britain are Cambridge and Oxford.

of 7,000 people
Divisions: Humanities, Life and Environmental Sciences, Mathematical

and Physical Sciences, Medical Sciences, Social Sciences
Chancellor: The Duke of Edinburgh
Members of Cambridge have won over 60 Nobel Prizes

includes 426 people
Divisions: Humanities, Life and Environmental Sciences, Mathematical

and Physical Sciences, Medical Sciences, Social Sciences
Oxford was named the most innovative University
Chancellor: Roy Jenkins

place outside the education establishment.
Students learn where and

when it suits them, at their own pace.
Studies and private and professional commitments can be combined

teacher training courses and for the selection, training and

assessment of students.