Education & Schools
30 entries in the Education & Schools compendium.
Oral examA spoken assessment used across education and certification.PedagogyThe theory and practice of teaching and learning.PreschoolEarly childhood education before primary school.Primary schoolPrimary school provides fundamental skills in reading, writing, and mathematics.Professional certificationThird-party attestation of an individual's professional knowledge and experience.RWTH Aachen UniversityRhenish-Westphalian Technical University Aachen – a leading German University of Excellence.Research libraryIn-depth collections for scholarly discovery.ScholarshipFinancial aid awarded for education based on various criteria.Secondary educationFormal education between primary and higher education, typically ages 12–18.SeminarSmall-group academic instruction focused on discussion and debate.SeminaryEducational institutions for training clergy and ministers in theology.State University of New YorkIt comprises all New York state-supported institutions of higher education apart from the City University of…New York UniversityA private research university in New York City, founded in 1832 by Albert Gallatin.Parochial schoolPrivate religious schools blending faith and academics.Physical educationSchool subject promoting lifelong physical activity and well-being.Platonic AcademyFirst Western institution of higher education, founded by Plato.Pontificia Universidad JaverianaA Jesuit university in Colombia founded in 1623.Postgraduate educationPostgraduate education comprises advanced degrees beyond the bachelor's level.Primary educationPrimary education provides foundational literacy and numeracy skills.Private schoolNon-government schools funded by tuition, often with religious or specialized focus.Saint Petersburg State UniversityOne of Russia's oldest universities, founded by Peter the Great.Sapienza University of RomeOldest pontifical university and Europe's largest by enrollment.Science educationTeaching and learning of science across K-12 and beyond.Sciences PoA French grande école that shaped political science and elite education.Secondary schoolInstitution providing secondary education, typically for ages 11 to 18.Seoul National UniversityA public research university in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 1946.Seven Sisters (colleges)Seven historic women's colleges that shaped higher education for women.Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityA leading Chinese public university with roots in the Westernization Movement, now a member of the C9 League.Stanford UniversityOne of the top education schools in the United States, offering graduate programs in over 25 specializations.Stellenbosch UniversityPublic research university in South Africa; home of SUNSAT microsatellite.
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