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The British Education System
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Learning goals
In this lesson, you will learn about the British education system.
At the end of the lesson you:
- Have a general idea of how the system works
- Can explain some differences between the UK and NL system
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The British Education System
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What do you already know about
British schools? Write down anything that comes to mind.
Slide 4 - Mind map
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Watch the video about the British education system
on the next slide
and answer the questions afterwards
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Slide 19 - Video
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True or false?
Britains that go to a public school must pay tuition (lesgeld/collegegeld).
A
True
B
False
Slide 22 - Quiz
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True or false?
Very few schools in the UK
have uniforms.
A
True
B
False
Slide 24 - Quiz
Just about all schools in the UK have some sort of uniform!
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What do you think are the advantages of wearing a school uniform?
Slide 26 - Open question
What do you think are the disadvantages of wearing a school uniform?
Slide 27 - Open question
According to the video, what is the main reason British schools use uniforms?
A
To limit discrimination
B
To illiminate peer pressure of wearing expensive brands
C
To help children dress in the morning. They don't need to think about what to wear!
D
To create a sense of belonging, identity and pride
Slide 28 - Quiz
At what age do British children take their GCSE exams (General Certificate of Secondary Education)?
A
11
B
12
C
16
D
18
Slide 29 - Quiz
Explaining differences
Be prepared to explain 2 or 3 differences between the British and the Dutch education system on the following slide.
Use the information you learned in the video as well.
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Now think about the Dutch education system...
On the next slide, write 2 or 3 differences between the British and Dutch education systems. Here are some questions that may help you out:
What does the level where you are now (secondary/high school) consist of (in terms of years)?
What are the requirements to pass a particular step/level in the system?
What about the system we use in the Netherlands (VMBO, HAVO, VWO...)... Is a similar system used in the UK?
Are all schools the same in terms of payment/a fee?
Until what age is education compulsory (verplicht)?
Are students required to wear a uniform?
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Write 2 or 3 differences between the Dutch and British education systems here
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