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4. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the statements below. One is extra.
a. There is no single math or history class.
b. Instead, they teach these computer programs for practical application.
c. Students do their homework on PC and send them to the teachers for grading.
d. The School of the Future is a private school, and students pay fees.
e. It is totally free and has no entrance exams.

10 FEBRUARY 2021 NEWS
THE SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE the period you’re learning geography. It all comes
together”, says one student.
A famous software company and the School District
of Philadelphia have decided to create a school that Students are still in classrooms, but all the lessons are
combines innovative teaching methods with the latest based on information found on the Net and interactive
technology. software. (3)____ Parents access the school’s network
to follow teachers’ feedback on their child’s progress.
The School of the Future (SOF) opened in 2006.
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(1)____ Students are chosen by a lottery of 9 grade This paperless, textbook-less school stands for the
motto “Continuous, Relevant, Adaptive.” The teachers
public school pupils. 75% of the students live in West
Philadelphia and about 85% come from low-income don’t give the students traditional computer classes
where they learn PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
families.
(4)____
It is a public high school where students work
The School of the Future’s mission is to combine
on laptops, and teachers teach real-world topics.
Textbooks and blackboards are out, and so are research and development methods with the daily
curriculum so that teachers and students can discover
papers and pens. The school doesn’t even have a
new ways to improve student achievement.
library. (2)____ They are all combined. “One half of
the period you’re learning science, the other half of

5. Read the text again and write true (T), false (F) or not stated (NS).
1. The School of the Future is a private high school located in East Philadelphia. ___
2. As all students study online, they don’t need to use textbooks, pens or papers. ___
3. Teachers invite parents to school for giving feedback on their child’s progress. ___
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4. Traditional education doesn’t meet the requirements of 21 century. ___
5. Students investigate and discover real-world topics, and they are always up-to-date. ___
6. a. Look the chart that shows the differences b. Use the information in exercise 6a and
between traditional education and online make a plan to write an essay about which
education. Fill in the blanks with the words learning type you prefer.
below.
Plan
Face-to-face Teacher Anywhere Individual
Introduction
Paragraph 1: State the learning type you prefer.
Traditional Online I prefer traditional learning over online learning.
Main Body
In classroom _________
Paragraph 2: Write points about traditional learning.
____________ Computer-based
Paragraph 3: Write points about online learning.
Group learning ________ learning
Conclusion
________ -centered Student-centered
Paragraph 4: Sum up why you prefer that education type.
Full communication Limited communication
I’d rather have a traditional education because…
c. Now, write a short essay and give reasons why you prefer traditional/online learning.

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