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International Education in Kaohsiung. 2008. The Educational System in Taiwan. the entire process requires: two years of pre-school education; 6 years of primary school; 9 years of junior high school; 3 years of senior high school; 4-7 years of college or university;
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The Educational System in Taiwan • the entire process requires: • two years of pre-school education; • 6 years of primary school; • 9 years of junior high school; • 3 years of senior high school; • 4-7 years of college or university; • 1-4 years of a graduate school programme • 2-7 years of a doctoral degree programme Compulsory Education ---------Entrance exam: Basic Competence Test --------------- ------Entrance exam : College Entrance Examination---------
Education in Kaohsiung • Summary of Schools
IE in KH – Educational Exchange • In year 2008 ※ Number of Participants include in students and teachers
IE in KH – Sister Schools • In year 2008
IE in KH – Main Projects • World Games 2009 • Co-teaching between Native English teachers and local teachers • All 5th grade students in the city join the English Village program • Principals’ workshops
World Games 2009 • Each school is supposed to understand one country. • Teachers integrate the country issues into the curriculums. • Schools hold up competitions to let students know. • Learning achievements on school websites.
Co-teaching between Native English teachers and local teachers • Cooperate with.. • United States Department of State (US) • Foundation for Scholarly Exchange (TW) • 12 Fulbright Grantees and 1 professor. • Co-teaching with local teachers in 12 primary schools.
Co-teaching between Native English teachers and local teachers • English native speaking for students • educational and cultural exchange for teachers of school. • Bureau did… • Orientation • Weekly workshops • Host Family system • Cultural trips
All 5th grade students in the city join the English Village program • All 5th grade students of the city participate in the English Village as learning trips. • 4 English Villages supply over 18,000 students for learning. • Students should finish 2 dialogues with native English teachers and different games at other 6 stations .
All 5th grade students in the city join the English Village program • Communication with foreigners in the supermarket and restaurant. • Learning lessons from the websites before coming to EV. • Got passport for earning honor badges.
Principals’ workshop • Dr. Phil taught all principals of the city “How to Introduce Your School to Visitors” • 13 classes among 5 months. • Over 60% principals join the workshops
Kaohsiung City International Education Blueprint Plan (2009-2012) Marine Kaohsiung、Global View ~Cultivate World Citizens of Global Village