[E] Education I

LET'S UNDERSTAND 1 📚

Stages in Person's Education

First: Early Childhood Education ( Nursery )

- Early childhood education, also known as nursery education, is a branch of education theory that relates to the teaching of children from birth up to the age of eight.

Second: Primary School ( Elementary )

- is typically the first stage of formal education, coming after preschool/kindergarten and before secondary school.

- a single phase where programs are typically designed to provide fundamental skills in reading, writing, and mathematics and to establish a solid foundation for learning.

Third: Middle School

- a school intermediate between an elementary school and a high school, typically for children in the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades.

Fourth: Secondary School

- a school intermediate between elementary school and college and usually offering general, technical, vocational, or college-preparatory courses.

Fifth: University / college - Undergraduate

- an institution of higher learning providing facilities for teaching and research and authorized to grant academic degrees. It is usually the studies towards a bachelor's degree.

Sixth: Master's School / Post Graduate School

- for students who have successfully completed an undergraduate degree level course at a college or university and are undertaking further study at a more advanced level.

Seventh: Ph.D. ( Doctor of Philosophy )

- a Doctor of Philosophy is the most common degree at the highest academic level awarded following a course of study.

- is a research degree, which is one of the most common types of doctoral degrees, and is awarded to graduates in many different fields.

LET'S TRY IT!

Direction: What do we call..?

undergraduate	PhD	postgraduate
master's degree	graduate	bachelor's degree

A first degree at college or university.
A degree higher than college and is also called a post graduate degree.
The highest university degree.
A person who is studying for their first degree.
A person who has completed their first degree.
A person who is studying for a master's degree.

LET'S UNDERSTAND 2 📚

Words related to Learning

EDUCATION-01

A. blended learning

(noun) a style of education in which students learn via electronic and online media as well as traditional face-to-face teaching.

Example:

Blended learning is now commonly used.

B. distance learning

(noun) a method of studying in which lectures are broadcast or classes are conducted by correspondence or over the internet, without the student's needing to attend a school or college. Also called distance education.

Example:

The Open University offers a wide range of distance learning programs.

C. compulsory learning

(noun) Educational programs that children and young people are legally obliged to attend. It is a period of education that is required of all people and is imposed by the government.

Example:

Compulsory learning is free, and no charge is made for school lunches, transportation, or educational materials.

D. skip classes

(noun) any absence from class that is not authorized by the school. It includes not attending classes, refusing to go to class, and leaving the class without permission.

Example:

The weather's so nice today - let's skip classes and go to the beach.

E. University campus

(noun) the grounds and buildings of a university or college.

Example:

Some students live on the University campus.

F. tutorial

(noun) a period of instruction given by a university or college tutor to an individual or very small group.

Example:

An online tutorial is provided.

G. lecturer

(noun) a person who gives lectures, especially as a profession.

Example:

He was a successful lecturer, much in demand.

H. lecture hall

(noun) a room specially designed for lectures; auditorium

Example:

Five hundred people filled the lecture hall.

LET'S PRACTICE!

Direction: Complete the sentences below using the words in the box.

blended learning	tutorial
compulsory learning	distance learning
lecture hall	lecturer
skip classes	university campus

They are quite likely to be moving rapidly from one to another in consecutive hours.
Most of the teaching was offered in small groups with close association between staff and students.
I guess today's lecture is not so important. I might want to just today.
Students have to show their IDs before entering the .
is a good government program. It is one of the best ways to teach people basic education.
schools emphasize the delivery of content through digital tools, combining some face-to-face learning with online learning.
Thanks to , both kids and parents can now pursue higher education at home.
The professor was offering a in her office a week before the exam.

LET'S RECAP! 📝

Which three words/phrases were the most challenging to understand or remember?