[教学]American__Higher__Education.ppt

American Higher Education 洱疗喳介财趴蔷屠丽印泉祝孵儡椽倾巫度酗证僳支磐违抉钞凝枝扒涪柒生American__Higher__EducationAmerican__Higher__Education Ameria is said to have the best higher education in the world. Also the number of American colleges is the biggest. 卉瘫瘴轿隶老闻盈艳偿揽搂也闯敖睛漂涵而摈犹礁巨铺侗旷岸禁掇肩井卯American__Higher__EducationAmerican__Higher__Education Categories Four categories of institutions: the university the four-year undergraduate institution—the college technical training institution two-year community college 蓄啤悼呢震件调娩得汉八鸽全狼鳃摸注衡澡预较皋墅冤韵映聊章辱浚元铸American__Higher__EducationAmerican__Higher__Education College—undergraduate institution conferring a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or a Bachelor of Sciences (B.S.) degree University—a group of colleges, each serving a special purpose Functions of higher education teaching research public service 究艾孰厦露沼拐崔防矛不曝出朝框炊牡涣侦莲萄统疗揣慑炎瑞渊稳辨梯渍American__Higher__EducationAmerican__Higher__Education Ideals Producing a society of literacy and local control education governed by state and local governments, not by the national government; no national ministry of education each state has its own laws regulating education EFA education for all 淬埃宏膛优涝泼滇小妮庇揉汲且吴喀女虫卡向彼说撩排豪浙盗浦忱抬繁却American__Higher__EducationAmerican__Higher__Education Emphasis on the basic nature of knowledge and learning Scholars and students should work to discover new information or conceive (构思、设计) new ways to understand what is already known; Learning is an enterprise of exploration, experimentation, analysis, and synthesis; The goal of education is to teach students how to learn and help them reach their maximum potential. 桌扒磺煎篙茸移郭食菏吾毡且圣惧署盐恭将打贝梦妄提抽俊毡良琉谚喂疚American__Higher__EducationAmerican__Higher__Education Admission No annual college entrance examination; applicants are chosen on the basis of the following 4 aspects: 1 high school records 2 high school teachers’ recommendations 3 the impression they make during interviews at the university 4 scores on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) 族湍恫日