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1. EDUCATIONAL
SYSTEM OF
SELECTED
COUNTRIES OF THE
WORLD

2. AUSTRALIA
Has a high quality of education

3. PRIMARY SCHOOL
•6 years
SECONDARY
•6 years
•Divided into junior high school and senior high
school
•Secondary Certificate of Education (YR 10 JH and
YR 12 for SH)
•Technical and Further Education (TAFE)
COLLEGE

4. Academic year in Australia begins in March and
ends in November
The long vacation comes from December 1 to
February 28
The language instruction is English

5. MAIN PURPOSES
To enable individuals to develop their capabilities
for effective participation in the workforce, for
constructive contribution to society and for
personal growth and fulfillment
To advance knowledge and understanding
Aid the application and understanding for the
benefit of the economy and the society

6. Enable the inidividuals to adapt and learn,
consistent with the needs of an adaptable
knowledge-based economy at the local, regional
and national levels
Contribute to democratic civilized society.
Australian universities are autonomous self-
accredited institutions established by Federal, State
or Territory Legislations

7. CHINAMost populous country
With 200 million students
With 9 million teachers
Largest educational system of the world
Highly centralized

8. PRIMARY SCHOOL
•6 years
SECONDARY SCHOOL
•3 years for Junior middles school
•3 years for Senior middle school
COLLEGE
•6 years

9. JAPANHighly centralized and administered by Mombusho
or Ministry of Education
Sometimes seen as a model on how to operate
school

10. KINDERGARTEN
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
•6 years
LOWER SECONDARY SCHOOL
•3 years
UPPER SECONDARY SCHOOL
•3 years
UNIVERSITY
•4 years

11. STANDARD CURRICULUM
•Japanese Language
•Social studies
•Math
•Science along with art, music, home economics,
physical ed.

12. SOUTH AFRICAGuarantees equal access to basic education

13. FORMAL EDUCATION
•Public ordinary school education
•Independent school education
•Special school education
•Technical college education
•Teacher training
•Technikon
•University training

14. •One school year consists of 41 weeks (196 school
days) divided into 4 terms
•Most colleges of education offer a 3 year
programme (Diploma in Ed)
•Nursing colleges and hospital schools of nursing
offer 4 year course (Diploma)

15. UNITED KINGDOM
Education is compulsory for children ages 5-16
Core Subjects
* English
* Mathematics
* Science

16. Universities offer 3 year courses
Undergraduates (Awarded B.A or B. Sc)

17. UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
Similar to those in other countries
Public and private colleges, schools and universities
The public schools are funded in part by a city,
state, federal government

18. PRIMARY
MIDDLE SCHOOL
SECONDARY EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL

19. Compulsory education is from entry of 6 years old
to exit of 18 years old
Students start college right after completing
highschool
College has a Bachelor’s (4 year) program

20. NEW ZEALAND
World class, modern and responsive

21. School is compulsory for all children in New
Zealand from age 6 to 16.
Children are eligible for free education if they are
New Zealand citizens or residents or if they qualify
as domestic students
Average number of students to a Teacher in every
classroom is 18

22. THREE TYPES OF SCHOOLS
•State funded
•State integrated
•Private

23. CORE SUBJECTS
•English
•Health and Physical Education
•Language
•Mathematics and Statistics
•Science
•Social Sciences
•Technology
•The arts

24. Schooling level Years/Grades Age
Early Childhood Preschool Birth – 5 years
Primary School Years 1-8 5-13
Intermediate School Years 7-8 11-13
Secondary School Years 7-13 11-17 or 1
Tertiary University or similar 17 onwards

25. PHILIPPINES
KINDERGARTEN
ELEMENTARY
•6 years
JUNIOR HIGH
•4 years
SENIOR HIGH
•2 years
COLLEGE
•4 years

26. SUBJECTS FOR GRADE 1-10
•Languages(Mother tonuge, Filipino, English)
•Math
•Science
•Social studies
•TLE
•MAPEH

27. SENIOR HIGH
Specialization
3 tracks (academic, techvoc and sports and arts)

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