My Three Artefacts Essay
ETP101 Assessment 1
My Three Artefacts
Jian Luo
Student ID: 214153434
My first artefact is an award that I got in my last year of primary school in 1984.
It says, Student, Jian Luo, is named Changsha City - Three-good Student. ‘Three-good’ means good morality, good studying and good health. I grew up in a middle-sized city in mainland China. My schooling was in such an extraordinary time that I feel that I was both lucky and unlucky at the same time. In the 1980’s, China had just opened to the world. People had just got through the Cultural Revolution, which was a big disaster for society and the education system. People were hungry for good education. The whole society was showing huge enthusiasm for education, because, academic …show more content…
It’s the name of our school, Changsha No.1 Middle School. Our school has got more than 100 years history. She fostered a big group of high achievers in different area, such as the first Chinese Chairman Maozedong ,previous Chinese Prime Minister Zhurongji, famous musician Tandun who composed for the movie Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,… I’m so proud of my school. I still remember our school’s motto is: Fair, Courageous, Diligent, Honest.
Schools organise the environment for learning.
Learning is less a repetition of what is already known and more the production of something new, interesting and relevant (Säljö 2004b). In this respect, schools are under increasing pressure to focus, not just on delivering academic curricula, but also on establishing and maintaining school cultures and learning environments that best foster students’ proficiency as future citizens. Claxton (cited in Kangas 2010, p.206) describes it.
That is actually why my school was relatively successful. Historically, she had established a unique culture, which was a good combination of academic atmosphere and a socially practical environment. Every student is influenced by this school culture. They are more active than other schools’ students in science, sports, politics, arts… because of that, our school was the first choice for most of the families in the city when they were choosing school for their daughters and
My Three Artefacts
Jian Luo
Student ID: 214153434
My first artefact is an award that I got in my last year of primary school in 1984.
It says, Student, Jian Luo, is named Changsha City - Three-good Student. ‘Three-good’ means good morality, good studying and good health. I grew up in a middle-sized city in mainland China. My schooling was in such an extraordinary time that I feel that I was both lucky and unlucky at the same time. In the 1980’s, China had just opened to the world. People had just got through the Cultural Revolution, which was a big disaster for society and the education system. People were hungry for good education. The whole society was showing huge enthusiasm for education, because, academic …show more content…
It’s the name of our school, Changsha No.1 Middle School. Our school has got more than 100 years history. She fostered a big group of high achievers in different area, such as the first Chinese Chairman Maozedong ,previous Chinese Prime Minister Zhurongji, famous musician Tandun who composed for the movie Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,… I’m so proud of my school. I still remember our school’s motto is: Fair, Courageous, Diligent, Honest.
Schools organise the environment for learning.
Learning is less a repetition of what is already known and more the production of something new, interesting and relevant (Säljö 2004b). In this respect, schools are under increasing pressure to focus, not just on delivering academic curricula, but also on establishing and maintaining school cultures and learning environments that best foster students’ proficiency as future citizens. Claxton (cited in Kangas 2010, p.206) describes it.
That is actually why my school was relatively successful. Historically, she had established a unique culture, which was a good combination of academic atmosphere and a socially practical environment. Every student is influenced by this school culture. They are more active than other schools’ students in science, sports, politics, arts… because of that, our school was the first choice for most of the families in the city when they were choosing school for their daughters and