英国社会文化之教育.pptVIP

British Education Eton with the tutor School uniform Boys: Long grey or black trousers (shorts may be worn in the Summer) White Shirt School tie (optional in most primary schools) Jumper or sweater with the school logo on. The colour is the choice of the schools. Black shoes Girls: As above. Girls may wear skirts During the summer term girls often wear summer school dresses. Why wear a Uniform? School dinner: The influence of the church on schooling Changes: Christianity is no longer the only religion officially recognized. Some state- funded schools have Islamic religion as their creed. In 1989, the government introduced a National Curriculum(全国教学大纲). It has reintroduced competition between schools Higher Education Higher Education has a long history in the UK. Oxford and Cambridge date from the 12th and 13th centuries, while Scottish universities of St Andrews, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen from the 14th and 15th centuries. At the turn of the 20th century before World War I, “Red Brick universities”-the six large civic universities were founded. In 1960s, “Plate glass universities” were built for their modern architectural design which often contains wide expanses of plate glass in steel or concrete frames. After 1992, polytechnics and other higher education establishments were given the right to form “new universities” Funding The vast majority of United Kingdom universities are government financed, with only one private university—the University of Buckingham, where the government does not subsidize the tuition fees. ※ ?Open University Open University-- and open education------ in England it takes 3 years’ full time study to get the first degree for an open university learner; 4 years in Scotland. It was founded in Britain in the 1960s for people who may not get the opportunity for higher education for economic and social reasons. It’s open to everybody and doesn’t demand the same formal educational qualifications as