Education & Pedagogy - Tri Duc English TRI DUC ENGLISH IELTS Speaking Part 3 Education & Global Pedagogy Evaluating Curricula, Intellectual Growth, and the Future of Academic Institutions Topic Vocabulary Academic Terminology Social Mobility (n) The ability of individuals or groups to move within a social hierarchy with a change in income or status. Curriculum /kəˈrɪk.jə.ləm/ (n) The subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college. Critical Thinking (n) The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment. Theoretical /θɪəˈret.ɪ.kəl/ (adj) Based on or calculated through theory rather than experience or practice. Rote Learning (n) A technique which focuses on memorization rather than understanding the subject. Continuous Assessment (n) Evaluation based on a student's progress throughout a course, rather than a single exam. Holistic /həʊˈlɪs.tɪk/ (adj) Characterized by the belief that the parts of something are intimately interconnected. Interpersonal Interaction (n) Relationships or communication between people in a shared social environment. *Click cards to hear pronunciation Role of Education Sharps, broadens, and deepens the mind. Develops critical thinking skills and personalities. Increases social mobility for disadvantaged groups. Facilitates interpersonal interaction and social norms. Prepares students for productive and fulfilling adult lives. Curriculum Design Balances theoretical and practical aspects. Focuses on the real needs of the modern society. Lessons are learner-friendly and outcome-oriented. Enhances employment prospects by providing life skills. Makes deep connections to real-life experiences. Pedagogy Quiz Question 1 Which term refers to the ability to analyze issues objectively? A. Rote learning B. Critical thinking Question 2 A curriculum that includes "practical courses...