Reform of Ukrainian education motivates us to be interested in learning systems, the neighboring countries of Europe and the planet as a whole. Today, we share experiences of school life in an ordinary public school in Switzerland. 7 facts about the methods of teaching in the country the best hours, the most reliable banks and delicious cheese and chocolate will amaze anyone who attended the national "alma mater".
1. Lessons in Swiss schools held "pairs" -b, both in our universities. Each takes a half hour. Between pairs - 20-minute change, during which children are necessarily located on the air. And if the street bad weather? Still walk under a canopy-terrace, which is in each class.
2. If the weather fails, all students with teachers (Yes, we were right, and the teacher is mandatory) play in the schoolyard in his own way: basketball, football, ping pong, volleyball. If a child is on the reverse is not active, does not play, does not run, it would be taken to the school doctor.
3. To the disciples without fear to express their thoughts in writing (This skill is very valuable in Switzerland), wound up in schools almost "teacher-student". How does it work? Each student has a mailbox where you want to put on the hand written note. During the day you put in a box - in the morning you get a personal response from the teacher. An incredibly popular method - on the morning crowds of students running to their drawers for answers.
4. Dictations students do not write from dictation, and the picture. A child receives a picture of him and a need to spell the word, thus it matches the letter writing to the visual image. It works with a bang!
5. Children often make presentations on various topics, and perform music, and pick up for performances and costume, and other props. It turns out a kind of performance, each of which is carefully watch and listen to all the students, comparing with its mini-performances.
6. At mathematics lessons in elementary grades do not explain how to solve a particular example. You use already known convenient option, or invent your own. In other words, the right way, in principle, not - everyone decides as it is convenient.
7. The emphasis is on ensuring that all see and touch it. Here are studying the geography of his native land during the time of excursions - exploring soil, vegetation, rivers and lakes. The program is a separate subject, "to make hands» - attivita creativa. The program assigned to it by the same amount of hours as on physical education (these items - the leaders in the number of hours in a week).
8. Here, the error value. Believe they are - the road to success. The classes have a doll - Fairy error that says that you can be wrong, because it is often a mistake leads to brilliant discoveries. And if you let blots, then - looking, eksperimentiruesh and are not afraid to look for the right answer.
9. Lessons run from 8.15 to 16.00 and from 11.30 to 13.30 last standard lunchtimeBy which the children do not get tired. On Wednesday, Swiss schoolchildren shortest day, which lasts only until 11.30.
10. A certificate from the doctor will require school if a child misses classes for more than two weeksRather than two days, as we have. Although children like so much in school that they try not to skip lessons.
