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The United States and the reform of teaching methods in primary and secondary characteristics of This paper discusses the evolution of teaching methods in American schools, the characteristics of modern teaching methods in the United States and the United States and reform the teaching method of the characteristics, experiences and lessons learned. First, the evolution of teaching methods in American schools The United States is relatively young country in the world history of education in teaching methods are developed countries. From the late 19th century, the United States from Europe, the introduction of advanced teaching methods, after 100 years of exploration and reform their teaching methods follow the trend from the innovation, from the introduction into the output, from backwardness to advanced, jumped in the world in the leading position. The United States in modern teaching methods used in primary and secondary schools in the late 19th century, the introduction of European teaching methods based on the progressive develop. Its evolution in general and has undergone three stages. The first phase, the introduction of European teaching methods, period (late 19th century to the early 20th century). Mid-19th century, the U.S. primary and secondary teaching methods used are mainly lecture method and rote learning method. In public schools, rote learning method is the most popular teaching methods. This approach is summoned by the teachers to students in front of the podium ‘to give them lectures’, teachers, scripted, and the students to rote. Some people think that this popular teaching method is done well, at best, only to enable students to rely on their own creative spirit to understand and organize a wealth of experience compared to others, but done well, ‘is certainly a stupid way to teach people ‘. As students are often forced to memorize a long time teacher’s life a lot of material, then, classroom discipline problems arise. In order to maintain tea