Reflection On ETON-Elite, Optimistic, Noble

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ETON-Elite, Terrific, Optimistic, Noble
Education is the process of learning knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits. There are loads of Educational methods including storytelling, discussion, teaching, training, and directed research. In brief, the purpose of the education is to teach you something that is practical to your whole life time. During the exchange program, I went to Eton college and experienced the unique Eton style of learning.
The classical Eton style school day is very busy and substantial. They will get up at 7:30 every day and start the class at 9:00. I think it is designed very reasonable because we can have rich time to dress up and eat our breakfast properly.
The most impressive system to me is their house system. …show more content…

But there is some uniqueness that I think is very useful. They have more group discussion than us because they have different arrangement of tables in every different classroom. I would like to take some examples to explain this uniqueness. In computing class, they are using their own computing skills to build the security net for the whole school and shared their own imagination of the technology in the future and made it into an introduction video; In history class, the professor is holding a discussion with boys about the value of the Vietnam war to the United States instead of just teaching the important history incidents to the boys monotonously; In PE class, they learned very practical skills on rescuing a drowning person around the river; In Divinity, They learned the impact of the crime by watching some documentaries and discussions; In Chemistry class, they make experiments to learn the formation of a substances; In English class, they share their ideas of the feeling of characters in the play with the whole class. Their relationship between professors and boys impressed me the most because I think they have less gap between students and professors. Professors and students can have dinners outside together regularly. Maybe this is because their uniform is outfit which makes them looks much mature; Maybe this is because They call teacher `Sir`, They show respect with each other in

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