Children's Education - Tri Duc English TRI DUC ENGLISH IELTS Speaking Part 3 Children's Education & Pedagogy Developing Intellectual Growth, Social Skills, and Foundations for Life Topic Vocabulary Academic Foundations Arithmetic /əˈrɪθ.mə.tɪk/ (n) The branch of mathematics dealing with the properties and manipulation of numbers. Interpersonal /ˌɪn.təˈpɜː.sən.əl/ (adj) Relating to relationships or communication between people. Compulsory /kəmˈpʌl.sər.i/ (adj) Required by law or a rule; obligatory. Peer group (n) A social group whose members have interests, social status, and age in common. Literacy /ˈlɪt.ər.ə.si/ (n) The ability to read and write. Holistic /həʊˈlɪs.tɪk/ (adj) Dealing with or treating the whole of something or someone and not just a part. Cognitive /ˈkɒɡ.nə.tɪv/ (adj) Relating to the mental processes of perception, memory, judgment, and reasoning. Curriculum /kəˈrɪk.jə.ləm/ (n) The subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college. *Click cards to hear pronunciation The Role of Education Providing a safe learning atmosphere for exploration. Teaching basic literacy: reading and writing. Establishing foundations in arithmetic and logic. Developing the physical and intellectual growth of the child. Social Objectives Teaching essential social skills and empathy. Promoting effective interpersonal inter...