3 months ago she moved to Russia after 13 years of life in Seattle and its surroundings. In Russia she studied, but never worked, and in America she studied in the universe, and worked in corporations. What I remember about how Americans learn:



1st There is a very short distance between teachers and students. This means that the teacher can be called simply by name, and you can also ask the stupidest questions and he will answer you. You can eat "Doshirak" (in America the brand "Cup Noodle") right behind the barrel or put your feet on the barrel. The teachers are not insulted.

2nd The textbooks are super-interesting, with pictures and lots of colorful schemes. In the textbooks there is little water and the maximum of useful information and all in simple words. Everything is essentially chewed to the smallest details and gradually written. For me, as a foreigner, it was very complicated.

Three It can be deducted for writing.

4 is Works and all "courses" when checked by teachers are passed through a special program that seeks plagiarism. I got in one day.) But I was “green” then and I didn’t know about it. I was very embarrassed and I didn’t do it anymore.

5 is What is interesting, when you distribute proven works, they are placed on the front side down, so that others do not see what you have been placed. The type of thing you have to choose whether to disclose your assessment or not.

6 is Some teachers on especially difficult subjects evaluate work on the so-called. “The curve.” This is when the best work (even with mistakes) is taken for 100%, and the rest depends on how far they have gone from the best.