The USA Education System by Anna Markuseva https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi Lera P, Anja, Georgi en-us 2018-09-11 06:24:04 UTC 2025-09-29 09:15:31 UTC hello@padlet.com Diversity anna_markuseva https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280228646 with English being the universal language, you can practically choose any area of study in any university. Another positive side is that, with such a big potential, there is a considerable chance for you to find a program, which best suits your interests.
There is also a high regard for sport education and there are a lot of scholarships aimed at developing the athletes’ potential.

]]> 2018-09-12 08:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280228646 Flexibility of Education anna_markuseva https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280228919 Students have unlimited choices on what they could study.
It also encourages you to broaden your knowledge on other fields so you could better develop your skills and personality.

]]> 2018-09-12 08:03:50 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280228919 Academia and student life anna_markuseva https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280229149 In this regard, academic life in the U.S may be more hands-on and interactive than the one in other countries. In class, students may be expected to express their opinion and the lecture itself is in open form. ]]> 2018-09-12 08:04:48 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280229149 Pros of Education in USA anna_markuseva https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280229644 2018-09-12 08:06:44 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280229644 anna_markuseva https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280230038 2018-09-12 08:08:13 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280230038 Diversity as a negative anna_markuseva https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280230130 This creates gaps in the education and in the knowledge in general, which lead to certain universities becoming more favored by employers]]> 2018-09-12 08:08:39 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280230130 Tuition Fees anna_markuseva https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280231149 US education is the cost. The fees are among the highest in the world, reaching up to $50 000 per year.]]> 2018-09-12 08:12:48 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280231149 Social benefits and work anna_markuseva https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280231355 Here is your greatest disadvantage of being an international student in the US. As such, most of the programs like social security, healthcare or other types of benefits offer, in almost all cases, limited accessibility.]]> 2018-09-12 08:13:35 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280231355 Cons of Education in USA anna_markuseva https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280231573 2018-09-12 08:14:43 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280231573 https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280232232 2018-09-12 08:17:28 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280232232 Compulsory/optinal subjects anna_markuseva https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280232364 In primary school, from 1-5 class, all subjects give one teacher, expect music, art subjects and physical Education. From 6-8 ~14 years old students have mandatory subjects like Mathematics, English, natural seintes, social subjects Often include world history and physical Education.
One or two subjects students choose themeselves, usually these are foreign languages, art and technology subjects. 
In High school since 9 class, students can choose subjects more freely than before , and only have to meet the minimum criteria for obtaining the diploma that the school board establishes.]]> 2018-09-12 08:17:58 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280232364 https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280234801 2018-09-12 08:27:12 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280234801 Stages https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280234864 Education in the USA 
Education in the United States of America involves 12 years of schooling.
The American education system consists of 3 basic components: elementary, secondary and higher education. There is also such a notion as preschool education. At the age of 4 or 5 children just get acquainted with the formal education in a nursery school. The preschool education programme aims to prepare children for elementary school through playing and help them to acquire the experience of association. It lasts for one year. Then they go to the first grade.
]]> 2018-09-12 08:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280234864 https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280235220 2018-09-12 08:28:38 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280235220 https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280235581 2018-09-12 08:29:45 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280235581 https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280236349 2018-09-12 08:32:34 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280236349 https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280349874 Elementary education starts when pupils are 6 years old. The programme of studies in the elementary school includes the following subjects:English, Arithmetic, Geography, History of the USA, Natural sciences, Physical Training, Singing, Drawing, wood or metal work.The education is mostly concentrated on the basic skills (speaking, reading, writing and arithmetic). Sometimes children also learn some foreign languages, general history and such new subjects as drug and sex education.]]> 2018-09-12 13:56:47 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280349874 https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280351133 After graduating from high schools the majority of the Americans go on studying at higher education establishments. In universities they have to study for four years to get a bachelor's degree. In order to get a master's degree they must study two years more and, besides, be engaged in a research work.]]> 2018-09-12 13:58:39 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280351133 https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280352001 Secondary education begins when children move on to high or secondary school in the ninth grade, where they continue their studies until the twelfth grade.  There is always a number of basic subjects: English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies and Physical Education, the students have an opportunity to learn some elective subjects, which are not necessary for everybody. After the first two years of education they can select subjects according to their professional interests. The electives are to be connected with the students' future work or further education at university or college. ]]> 2018-09-12 13:59:51 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280352001 https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280356713 2018-09-12 14:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/anna_markuseva/k91z1lajfdpi/wish/280356713