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  • Do you think homework should be banned? Why or why not?
    Your answer.
  • In the UK, what is a "head teacher" equivalent to?
    a school principal
  • What is the highest academic degree a person can achieve?
    Bachelor’s degree
    PhD
    Diploma
    Master’s degree
  • If students could choose their own teachers, what would happen?
    Your answer
  • If grades didn’t exist, how would students know if they are doing well?
    Your answer
  • Should education more about learning facts or developing skills?
    Your answer.
  • Some schools around the world have classes outside in nature instead of inside classrooms. True or False?
    True
  • Some schools teach meditation instead of detention—do you think this is a good idea? Why or why not?
    Your answer
  • If you could add one new subject to the school curriculum, what would it be and why?
    Your answer
  • What is a "gap year"?
    A year off from school before university
  • What is the name of the final qualification that students take at 18 in the UK?
    O-Levels
    SATs
    A-Levels
    Highers
  • What do students in the UK call their "major" at university?
    subject
    degree
    course
    stream
  • If schools could replace exams with something else, what should they use to test students?
    Your answer.
  • What makes a good teacher?
    Your answer.
  • What do British students call the place where they live at university?
    Flat
    Halls of residence
    Dormitory
    Boarding house
  • Which of these famous inventors never went to school?
    Thomas Edison
    Nikola Tesla
    Albert Einstein
    Leonardo da Vinci
  • What do British students call the exams they take at age 16?
    SATS
    BTEC
    A-Levels
    GCSEs
  • In Japan, students clean their own classrooms every day. True or False?
    True, why do you think they do this?