1. EDUCATIONALSYSTEMOFEGYPTPresenter:Mary Jiemer Cabe Benolirao

2. CAPITAL: CAIRO 3. President: Abdel Fattah el- Sisi 4. Climate: Desert; hot, dry summers withmoderate winters 5. Official Language: Standard Arabic- Masa alkhair : Masa alnur 6. Religions:94% Muslim (mostly Sunni),Coptic Christian and other 6% 7. EDUCATIONALSYSTEM(ANCIENT TOMODERN TIMES) 8. From an early age, the children would begoing out to the fields, boys and girls alike,to lend a hand in simple tasks like gatheringand winnowing the corn, tending poultryand cattle. 9. Overview of the Ancient Education:The method of learning was memorization, and the motivation was thefear of harsh physical discipline.Starting in about 3500 BC, various writing systems developed inancient civilizations around the world. 10. ANCIENT EGYPTIAN SCRIPTS:1.HIEROGLYPS SCRIPTS-was invented by the god Thoth andcalled their hieroglyphic script"mdwt ntr" (god's words). The wordhieroglyph comes from the Greek*hieros (sacred)*glypho (inscriptions) 11. 2.HIERATIC SCRIPT- invented and developed more or less at thesame time as the hieroglyphic script and wasused in parallel with it for everyday purposessuch as keeping records and accounts andwriting letters. It was used until the 26thDynasty. 12. 3. DEMOTIC SCRIPTThe Demotic or popular script, a name given to it byHerodotus, developed from a northern variant of theHieratic script in around 660 BC.During the 26th Dynasty it became the preferred script atcourt, however during the 4th century it was graduallyreplaced by the Greek-derived Coptic alphabet. 13. 4. COPTIC SCRIPT-The name 'Coptic' derives from the Greek word for Egyptian:Aigyptioi which became Qibt in Arabic and then was Latinized tobecome Copt. 14. FORMSOFWRITING 15. Cuneiformwas a three-dimensional writing system.named after the Latin word cuneus, which means"wedge".It was written by using a special bone, wood, or metalinstrument called a "calamus" to dig wedges and linearscrapes out of the surface that was being written on. 16. Papyrus -is a thin paper-like material made from the pithof the papyrus plantCyperus papyrus 17. The Egyptians had a decimal system using seven differentsymbols:1 is shown by a single stroke.10 is shown by a drawing of a hobble for cattle.100 is represented by a coil of rope.1,000 a drawing of a lotus plant.10,000 is represented by a finger.100,000 a tadpole or frog1,000,000 figure of a god with arms raised above his head. 18. Who isMUHAMMAD ALI? 19. KANI? 20. Muhammad Ali- father of modern Egypt and its educationsystem. Introduced a secular, modern, westerneducational philosophy complete with sciences. 21. Al-Azhar SystemConsists of six years ofprimary stage,a three-year preparatory stage and finally three years ofsecondary stage6-3-3separate schools for girls and boysSupervised by the Supreme Council of the Al-AzharInstitution. 22. Al-Azhar University mosqueShaping the country's religious, educational, andcultural life.Resting on memorization and recitation, thetraditional methods for learning the Quran, thiseducational system does not stress experimentation,problem-solving analysis, or learning by-doing.Rational, spiritual, and social dimensions. 23. Schools in Egypt are categorized into two:Governmental schoolsArabic schools: This type of schools is almost free. generally refer toprimary or secondary schools mandated for or offered to all childrenwithout charge, funded in whole or in part by taxation . The term may alsorefer to public institutions of post-secondary education.Experimental language schools:-Science and mathematics are taught in English and second foreignlanguage is thought starting from Preparatory school (instead of secondaryschool compared to Arabic schools). Also they teach advanced Englishsubject.This type of schools required higher fees and usually students in this typeof schools are one year older than their colleagues in Arabic schools. 24. Private schools1- Ordinary schools: same as Arabic governmental school butmanaged by private management. This type of schools requiredfees and usually provide better educations standards and lessnumber of students in one class compared to Arabic governmentalschools. Also private school administration can choose to teachadvanced English subject2- Language schools: This schools teach science and mathematicsin English 25. School Educational SystemSchool education in Egypt is divided into 3 main stages:1.Kindergarten (2 years) Kindergarten is not requiredand Egyptian student can start his or her educationjourney from next stage (Basic education)2.Basic Education (9 compulsory years)3.Secondary Education (3 or 5 years) 26. Technical Schools /VocationalSchools3 types:IndustrialCommercialAgricultural 27. Higher Education System.Egypt has a very extensive higher educationsystem. About 30% of all Egyptians in the relevantage group go to university. However, only half ofthem graduate. 28. Al-Azhar University mosque 29. EGYTIAN RUSSIAN UNIVERSITY 30. TODAY17 PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES16 PRIVATE UNVERSITIES89 PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION51 PUBLIC NON-UNIVERSITY FACILITIES 31. Approximate academic year calendarAcademic year in Egypt starts at second or third week ofSeptember.The first term lasts for 15 weeks ends at Mid-January.Then comes the mid-year vacation for about a month.Second term starts usually at mid February and lasts also 15weeks and ends at mid June .It's now the summer vacation for 3 months. 32. UNIFORMS 33. TEACHING AIDS/TOOLS:Textbooks 34. WRITING BOARDS AND CHALKS 35. COMPUTERS 36. THANK YOU!