中美教育差别.ppt

Differences of High education between China and America Contents 5. What Can We Do? 4. The Management of Universities 3. Education Strategy 2. The Way to Admission 1. Educational Mode 1.Educational Mode  Chinese education emphasize more about teaching students existing knowledge and test taking. Since young, we are taught to be diligent to get good grades. While our ability to analyze and solve problems ,our interests etc are often put on the second place or even ignored for quite a long time. In America, the interaction between teachers and students is of great significance. “know how ” is more important than “know what”. Besides, students are inspired to explore their own interests and find a way out actively when in trouble. In their eyes, thinking independently and freely is of utmost importance and can not be replaced by anything else. 2. The Way to Admission College Entrance Examination, which is called the State Examination, is basically the only way to enter university in China. Shanghai University In America, there are usually four factors to consider as to the matter of admission, not just scores and grades. 3. Education Strategy The phenomenon that universities expand blindly is quite common in our country. They pay more attention on building great campuses and beautiful buildings, but unfortunately they are still unaware of what’s the soul of university. In the United States, Universities and colleges usually have definite educational orientation, and they do not have the desire to expand blindly. For example, the California Institute of Technology which has about 2,000 students is one college of the West Coast near Los Angeles. The size of campus remains as it was established. But it doesn’t become the obstacle to become world-famous and to cultivate first-class talents. 4. The Management of Universities In China, most universities are public ones, and there are many unnecessary administrative interventions. Besides, s