China Education System

The differences between the education systems of China and U.S. has been a hot topic in China for decades. Although all the education systems are created to fulfill the needs of current societies, the outcomes of education can be quite different due to culture and economy difference. Therefore, when we talk about education systems, we should identify them through analyzing what outcomes reflect the goals the education system. Of course, here I’m not talking about the big picture of the differences between the education systems of China and U.S., indeed, I would love to share my personal feeling from the experiences I have in the college I attended in China before and college of the Albemarle. Although some similarities exist between them such …show more content…
The motto of COA displayed on campus and the official website- “Transform Your Tomorrow” indicates its core idea of emphasizing on the possibilities of every individual. This makes the school not have too many requirements to students from itself, instead, it tends to guide students to find out our own expectations and potentials. Thus, I can feel a more friendly and comfortable relationship between students and staffs here. Most instructors deliver knowledge step by step and giving diverse instructions, tutoring service to different level students. To give students enough time and hope to improve ourselves, most instructors evaluate outcome through multiple strategies: attendance, in-class assignments, homework quiz, essay, tests, and even extra credits. Under this kind of philosophy, students are willing to communicate with staffs and seeking help from tutoring, instead of completely independent studying. Hence the environment in COA makes me feel relaxed because there isn’t obvious competition here since the school is focusing on encouraging students to improve ourselves, not winning a competition to be outstanding. This environment gives students more encouragements but also pushes students less to dig our