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COMENIUS project (2009-2011)

Kybartų Kritijono Donelaičio gimnazija

School Systems

Participating countries:

Lithuania

Italy The Netherlands

Germany Poland

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The main data on schools School name: Alexander-Hegius-Gymnasium Number of students: 1271 Number of teachers: 86 Level of education: Gymnasium/grammar school Major goals: To prepare students for their further life. To pass the exams and get the A-levels. School traditions: Christmas celebration” - school choirs and school orchestras perform; “Music nights”; “Saftfeten” = Juice parties (for younger students); Sports day–one time in year. Cooperation with foreign schools: Comenius-projects (recent project: “Together in Europe”); Students exchange programs with Bruz( France ), Vologda (Russia) and Busto Arsizio (Italy); Cooperation of the AHG and the “Voetbal akademie Twente”; multilateral cooperation within a European school network; participation in competitions and events of the “European Youth Parliament”.

School name: Het Assink Lyceum Number of students: 2602 Number of teachers: 298 Level of education: Grammar school Major goals: To make an even better connection to the perception of the student; to make the relationship between the community and the school more profound; to deliver versatile education; Is your school open to innovative ideas? Yes, especially if the ideas came from students as to offer a first aid course for students; Cooperation with foreign schools: TIE- project; WVO+;

School name: I.T.C. Enrico Tosi Number of students: 1791 Number of teachers: 150 Level of education: Secondary/ grammar school Major goals: To promote a personal growth through international experiences; to optimize both educational and formative success; to improve course study guidance and vocational guidance; School traditions: A fair-trade market -every year at Christmas time to raise money for poor countries; to set up the Nativity scene and the Christmas tree; The graduation day; Is your school open to innovative ideas: Any innovative measures concerning evaluation, syllabus and extra-curriculum courses (to get oriental language certification); Cooperation with other schools: Comenius projects; Exchange projects both overseas and in Europe (with the USA, Germany, Spain, France, Great Britain, Sweden, the Netherlands); Cooperation with Milan and Varese universities;

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School name: I Społeczene Liceum Ogólnokształcące Number of students: 62 Number of teachers: 17 Level of education: High school Major goals: Prepare students for the state exams so that they would pass them. School traditions: Christmas dinner; Bike ride for the beginning of spring; Sports day; Cooperation with other schools: The Comenius program;

School name: Kybartų Kristijono Donelaičio gimnazija Number of students: 406 Number of teachers: 45 Level of education: Gymnasium Major goals: To help the student attain a satisfactory social adjustment; to develop moral responsibility; to provide students with knowledge necessary to acquire a higher education. School traditions: International Teachers’ Day, Self-Governing Day; Christmas Carnival/ Christmas Fair; “100 days before exams “; Sports Day; The Last Bell. Is your school open to innovative ideas? Our school is open for all innovative ideas provided by educational programs which deepen students’ knowledge, encourage their interest in school life, etc… Cooperation with schools abroad: “Together in Europe”- Comenius project;

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1. Are computers available for classroom use?

2. What is your internet connection?

3. What is the percentage/ number of students with special needs?

4. Does your school have speech therapeutics, nurses, etc.?

I.T.C. Enrico Tosi

Het Assink Lyceum

Alexander-Hegius-

Gymnasium

I Społeczene Liceum

Ogólnokształcące

Kybartai Kristijonas Donelaitis

Gymnasium Yes Yes Yes Only in library Yes

I.T.C. Enrico Tosi

Het Assink Lyceum

Alexander-Hegius-

Gymnasium

I Społeczene Liceum

Ogólnokształcące

Kybartai Kristijonas Donelaitis

Gymnasium - ~2% About 3,5% of

our pupils need special help

40-50% with dyslexia

3.94%

I.T.C. Enrico Tosi

Het Assink Lyceum

Alexander-Hegius-

Gymnasium

I Społeczene Liceum

Ogólnokształcące

Kybartai Kristijonas Donelaitis

Gymnasium ^Speech therapist;

^Nurse/doctor;

^Psychologist;

^ “Trust- persons”-

teachers with who can talk about mental

problems;

^ Office (not medicine) –

there can find medicine of small sick;

^The “School sanitary team’’ –

consists of students with a special training;

^A mediation

Team; ^“Teachers of trust”- can give

advice independently;

Don’t have neither social educator or

speech therapist nor nurse;

^Social educator;

^Speech

therapist ;

^Nurse ;

Practically all schools have computers in classrooms, so they can use them as a learning tool anytime. All schools have just satisfactory internet connection in classrooms and that’s a problem because sometimes the internet connection doesn’t work.

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5. Do students have to wear uniforms in school?

I.T.C. Enrico Tosi

Het Assink Lyceum

Alexander-Hegius-

Gymnasium

I Społeczene Liceum

Ogólnokształcące

Kybartai Kristijonas Donelaitis

Gymnasium No No No No It’s obligatory

6. What is the average class size?

I.T.C. Enrico Tosi

Het Assink Lyceum

Alexander-Hegius-

Gymnasium

I Społeczene Liceum

Ogólnokształcące

Kybartai Kristijonas Donelaitis

Gymnasium 25-26 students 25-30 students 5 up to 10 grade

around 28 students

11 up to 13 around 22 students

10-15 students 5 up to 10 grade 25-28 students

11 up to 12 grade could be from 10 to 22

(with 2-3 students bias)

Conclusion Only in Kybartai students have to wear uniforms as it was the School Council decision.

In I.T.C. Enrico Tosi and Het Assink Lyceum the number of students in classes is practically the same as in Alexander-Hegius- Gymnasium and Kybartai Kristijonas Donelaitis Gymnasium. But in I Społeczene Liceum Ogólnokształcące there are 10-15 students in the class.

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7. What after school activities are available in your school?

8. Are students allowed to take mobile phones into the classroom?

I.T.C. Enrico Tosi

Het Assink Lyceum

Alexander-Hegius-

Gymnasium

I Społeczene Liceum

Ogólnokształcące

Kybartai Kristijonas Donelaitis

Gymnasium No No No No No

9. Are students allowed to smoke in the school area?

I.T.C. Enrico Tosi

Het Assink Lyceum

Alexander-Hegius-

Gymnasium

I Społeczene Liceum

Ogólnokształcące

Kybartai Kristijonas Donelaitis

Gymnasium In special areas In special areas Not allowed Not allowed Not allowed

I.T.C. Enrico Tosi

Het Assink Lyceum

Alexander-Hegius-

Gymnasium

I Społeczene Liceum

Ogólnokształcące

Kybartai Kristijonas Donelaitis

Gymnasium ^Drama;

^Music

^Cinema;

^Photography;

^Journalism;

^Arab, Japanese

and Chinese courses;

^ Sport: volleyball, basketball;

^ Journalism;

^ Debate- club;

^ Learn who to

organize

^ Learn languages like Spanish, Dutch

or Chinese;

^Dancing teams and choirs;

^To play an

instrument in an orchestra or a

band;

^To play in the school football,

handball or basketball;

^ Sports club;

^Sports activities such as

basketball, volleyball;

^Music and

dance, orchestra;

^Crafts;

^Journalism;

^Photography;

^Project work;

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Conclusion All schools have almost the same afterschool activities such as sport, music or

orchestra, journalism clubs, etc. The schools provide all the opportunities to learn more than one foreign language such as English, Chinese, Arab, Japanese, Spanish and Russian.

Mobile phones are not allowed to be used in classrooms, as both students and teachers find cell phones ringing in class distracting. Smoking in school area is forbidden in Alexander-Hegius Gymnasium, I Społeczene Liceum Ogólnokształcące and Kybartai Kristijonas Donelaitis Gymnasium.

The main data on educational systems

1. At what age do children in your country start going to school?

2. Till what age are the studies compulsory in your school?

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

Years

6

4

6 6 6Age when kids are beginning go to school

Italy

The Netherlands

Germany

Poland

Lithuania

15

15.5

16

16.5

17

17.5

18

Years

16

18

16

18

16

Studies are compulsory till:

Italy

The Netherlands

Germany

Poland

Lithuania

Remark: This chart shows the age of kids who start the 1st grade in the primary school.

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3. How do schools in your country help foreign students integrate into school life? Germany: there are no special programs The Netherlands: giving more language classes and the teachers pay more attention to the student. Italy: in mixed classes, helping the relation between school and foreign students’ families with meeting and also, to learn better and faster Italian, special books to reach quickly this aim. Poland: provide lessons in English and Polish language. Lithuania: with the help of specific training programs, foreign students are encouraged to build

relationships with local students- Lithuanians, using special Lithuanian language course.

3.1. What are the reasons for foreign students to come to your country and study there? Germany: to learn German language and culture, to become more independent, gain new experiences and improve their job qualification. The Netherlands: learn language, have an opportunity to travel, the will to know Dutch culture, the will to find friends from all the world, the will to expand their worldview, to enhance employment opportunities. Italy: possibility to have a scholarship, because their relatives live in Italy Poland: interest in the language, the fact that their ancestors came from Poland, the will to experience something new. Lithuania: easier to obtain scholarship, by curiosity, the level of education is better than in their country.

4. How many students from your country are studying in other countries per year? Germany: no data found. The Netherlands: in 2009 around 7000. Italy: in 2009 around 173 000 Poland: in 2008/09 around 1 800 Lithuania: in 2010 - 2, 000 students (in GB), 800 (in Poland);

5. How many scholastic institutions are there in your country, region or town?

Germany:

In NRW (region):

School Number Year Primary schools 3.458 School for mentally handicapped children

730

“Hauptschulen” 735 “Realschulen” 554 Comprehensive schools 628

Grammar schools 628

2010 /11

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In Ahaus (town):

Italy: In the country: 10.682 In the region: 1.298 In the town (province): 116

Lithuania: In the country: In the region:

In the town:

School Number Year Primary schools 8 “Berufskollegs” 3 “Hauptschulen” 2 “Realschulen” 2 University 1 Grammar schools 2 School for mentally handicapped children

1

2010 /11

School Number Primary schools 761 Kindergartens 154 Pre-school institutions 692 Basic school 546 High school 634 Gymnasiums 25 Special schools 27 Youth schools Vocational schools 51 Low agricultural schools 33 Higher education 59

School Number Primary schools 32 Kindergartens 1 Pre-school institutions 7 Basic school 21 High school 8

Special schools 1

School Number Primary schools 1 Gymnasium 1 Pre-school institutions 2 Basic school 1

Special boarding school 1

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Questionnaire

1. Age and number of respondents:

Italy: Age 17 18 19

Number 12 18 1

The Netherlands: Age 14 15 16 17

Number 6 16 6 2

Germany: Age 11-12 13-15 16-18

Number 23 30 21

Poland: Age 16 17 18 19

Number 6 9 11 4

Lithuania: Age 14-15 16-17 17-18

Number 10 10 10

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1 1 1 21 2

1

7

14

2

8

2 32

Age 16-19

Italy Poland

7

2 2 2 31 3

1 1 1

63 5

1

Age 16-18

Germany Lithuania

8

1 3 3 3 51 3

1 2 2 1 1 2 2

24 2 4

Age 13-17

Germany Lithuania

85 4 4

2 2 1 1 1

6 62 2

62

Age 11-15

Germany Lithuania

Conclusion The most popular school subjects are P.E., Arts, English, History and Mathematics.

P.E. lessons are the only outdoor ones and they keep students fit.

IT lessons provide students with necessary knowledge about word processing, spreadsheet, database, photo editing skills, etc.

Maths lessons provide students with opportunities to explore the nature of mathematics.

142 4 1 3 2 1

The NetherlandsAge 14-17

Subjects

2. What’s your favorite subject?

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Conclusion

As you can see from the chart, the most popular school subjects are P.E.,

Maths, English, Arts, German, IT as well as Physics.

The least popular are Technologies, Theatre, Natural Sciences, Political

Sciences, Religious Education, and Economy.

10 3 8 89

4 8 46

23

11 4 8 1 622 2 9 1 15

11 103 2

1 23 72 5 2 22 2 3

1 8 21 31 8 222

4 222 1

141

0 10 20 30 40

EnglishSpanishGermanFrenchPolish

Lithuanian Economy

ArtsMusic

MathematicHistory

GeographyPhysical education

BiologyChemistry

PhysicsReligiuos education

I.TNatural sciences

Political sciences Theatre

TechnologiesNone

GymnasticsDeuch

Favourite subjects

Italy The Netherlands Germany Poland Lithuania

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0

20

40

Age: 11-15Age: 13-17

Age:16-18

7 1310

26 2721

Age: 11-15 Age: 13-17 Age:16-18

Yes 7 13 10

No 26 27 21

Germany & Lithuania total number

Yes No

3. Do you have any extra curricular activities at your school?

01020

30

Ahe : 17-19 Age: 16-19

7

233

27

Ahe : 17-19 Age: 16-19

Yes 7 23

No 3 27

Italy & Poland total number

Yes No

Age 14-1701020

30

Yes No

6

24

Yes No

Age 14-17 6 24

The Netherlands

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Conclusion Most of students in all partners’ schools do not attend any

extra curriculum activities.

About one half of the student questioned in Lithuania expressed being interested in extra curriculum activities held at school whereas the other half denied having any.

The biggest inequality in the answers represents Italy, as 90 % of students do not have any extra curricular.

4. How much time approximately do you spend doing homework every day?

YesNo

3 6 197 11 27 24

55

23 190

50

100

Extra curriculums

Italy

The Netherlands

Germany

Poland

Lithuania

25 min1 hour

More than 1hour

3 5 2017

6

Age 11-15

Germany 0 17 6

Lithuania 3 5 2

25 min 1 hourMore than 1

hour

25 min1 hour

More than 1hour

3 4 311 1450

20

Age 13-17

Germany 11 14 5

Li thuania 3 4 3

25 min 1 hourMore than 1

hour

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25 min 1 hourMore than

1 hour

717

6

Age 14-17

TheNetherlands

7 17 6

25 min 1 hourMore than

1 hour

Conclusion

It is vivid that school leavers (aged 17-19) spend the most amount of time while doing their homework as they prepare for their final exams.

25 min1 hour

More than 1 hour

10 155

113 16

Age 16-19

Italy 1 13 16

Poland 10 15 5

25 min 1 hour More than 1 hour

1

7

17

10913

17

35

1514 16

6

22

57

0

10

20

30

40

25 min 1 hour Morethan 1hour

Time spent on homework

Italy

The Netherlands

Germany

Poland

Lithuania

25 min1 hour

More than 1hour

3 5 26 4 11

Age 16-18

Germany 6 4 11

Lithuania 3 5 2

25 min 1 hourMore than 1

hour

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5. How do you get to school?

16122

Italy . Age 17-19

By private transport

By public transport

On foot

10

11

72

Poland. Age 16-19

By private transport

By public transport

On foot

By bike

19

08

5

Germany. Age 11-12

By private transport

By public transport

On foot

By bike

By bike& public transport

3

35

Lithuania. Age 14-15

By private transport

By public transport

On foot

2 7119

1

Germany. Age 13-15

By private transport

By public transport

20

2

Lithuania. Age 16-17

By private transport

By public transport

On foot

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Conclusion The most popular transport in the Netherlands and in Germany is a bike, while in Lithuania, Italy and Poland, public or private transport is. As it could be seen from the chart, almost no one from Italy goes to school on foot, whereas in

The Netherlands. Age 16-19

1

29On foot

By bike

1 3 0

17

Germany. Age 16-18

By private transport

By public transport

On foot

By bike

1 1

8

Lithunia. Age 17-18

By private transport

By public transport

On foot

0

10

20

30

40

50

By private transport

By public transport

On foot By bike By bike or public

transport

1612

24

19

1

44

610 11

72

6 4

15

The way to get to school

Italy

The Netherlands

Germany

Poland

Lithuania

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Schools marks

Italy Lithuania

Poland

Result Grade Description

10 Excellent

9 Very good

8 Good

7 Mare than

satisfactory

Pass

6 Satisfactory

5 Narrow fail

4 Unsatisfactory

3 Extremely low

2 Completely

unsatisfactory

Fail

1 Null

Result Grade Description

10 Excellent

9 Very good

8 Good

7 Good enough

6 Satisfactory

Pass

5 Satisfactory

enough

4 Weak

3 Bad

2 Very bad

Fail

1 Task was not

completed

Result Grade Description

6 Excellent

5 Very good

4 Good

3 Good enough

Pass

2 Satisfactory

enough

Fail 1 Bad, very bad

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Germany

Result 3rd – 10th grade

11th – 12th grade

German description

Translation

1+ 15

1 14

1- 13

Sehr gut

Very good

2+ 12

2 11

2- 10

Gut

good

3+ 9

3 8

3- 7

befriedigend

satisfactory

4+ 6

Pass

4 5

ausreichend

sufficient

Depends 4- 4 Schwach ausreichend

Weak sufficient

5+ 3

5 2

5- 1

mangelhaft

deficient

Fail

6 0 Ungenügend inadequate

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The Netherlands

Grade In Dutch Description

10 Uitmuntend Exellent

9 Zeer goed Very good

8 Goed Good

7 Ruim voldoende

Very sufficient

Pass

6 Voldoende Sufficient

5 Onvoldoende Insufficient

4 Zwaar onvoldoende

Poor

3 Zerr zwaar onvoldoende

Very poor

2 Slecht Bad

Fail

1 Zeer slecht Very bad

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Impressum

Comenius program

Education and Culture DG

Lifelong Learning Programme

TIE is a project within the scope of a multilateral school partnership. The partnership is approved by the European Union and supported by means of the EU "Lifelong Learning Program".

Kybartų Kristijono Donelaičio gimnazija

Topic: “School systems”

Participants:

Ahaus Alexander-Hegius Gymnasium

Het Assink Lyceum

I.T.C. Enrico Tosi

I Społeczene Liceum Ogólnokształcące

Powered by Simona Rudzevičiūtė

Teachers: Albina Ščitnik

Zita Jasaitienė

Kybartų Kristijono Donelaičio gimnazija

2011 Kybartai, Lithuania