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September project
- What makes an educational system good? Focusing on critical thinking and applying knowledge to real life, rather than rote memorization.
- At what age should children start school? At 6–7 years old; at an earlier age, the focus should be on learning through play and social development.
- Should education be completely free? Yes, general education should be free to ensure equal access for everyone.
- How many hours a day should students stay at school? 5–6 hours a day, to maintain focus and avoid exhausting the students.
- Should students have a lot of homework? No, a minimal amount, only to reinforce the learned material without overburdening the students.
- Which is more important: exams or practical skills? Practical skills; solving problems and thinking critically prepare students for life much better than exams.
- Should students be allowed to choose most of their subjects? Yes, in high school, so that students can focus on their future profession while maintaining core subjects.
- What makes a teacher effective? Respecting students, mastering their subject, and explaining complex concepts in simple terms.
- What would you change in your country’s educational system? Shifting from rote memorization to practical projects, updating school facilities, and supporting teachers.
- If you could study in any country, which country would you choose and
I would like to study in Armenia.
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