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Eichstätter students are fighting for their qualifications in a busy summer
138 students in Eichstätt begin their final exams in the summer heat. An overview of everyday exam routine and support.
Eichstätter students are fighting for their qualifications in a busy summer
Things are getting hot in Eichstätt! The seriousness of life has begun today for 138 students: the written final exams for the qualifying middle school diploma are coming up. 104 students from the Schottenau middle school and 24 examinees from the Eichstätt Montessori school are among the examinees. There are also ten external participants, including trainees and vocational students who want to get their qualifications. Despite the summer temperatures, the young people are required to keep a cool head in order to meet this challenge. Some classrooms have been moved to the nearby boxing hall, which promises the examinees a refreshing cool down.
The examination process starts with the subject English and continues with the subjects German, mathematics, nature and technology (NT) and history/politics/geography (GPG). It is undoubtedly an enormous challenge that pushes some of the students to their limits. Ultimately, however, a varied program awaits you after the exams: numerous options are offered, from taking part in a dance course to voluntary internships. And don’t forget – the certificate award ceremony is also coming up soon. The conclusion is now within reach. Donaukurier reports that ...
The Eichstätt Montessori School
The Montessori school in Eichstätt places particular emphasis on the individual strengths and needs of each child. "The first years are of the utmost importance. Because the child carries the future of the human being within itself," says Maria Montessori. Here, attention is not only paid to knowledge, but above all to promoting the natural joy of learning. The students are supported from the time they start school through to their secondary school leaving certificate, with the focus being on independence and self-efficacy. The curiosity and creativity of young people are at the center of the learning concept, which makes this educational institution special. Montessori Eichstätt reports about…
An interesting aspect of Montessori education is the assessment without grades. Instead, students receive performance reports at the end of the semester that document their individual learning process. Each student has an IzEL sheet that shows progress in terms of knowledge as well as social and work behavior. This type of assessment is intended to promote positive learning attitudes in students as they learn for their own interest, not just for good grades. In addition, students at Montessori schools have the opportunity to acquire all state qualifications, including their own Montessori qualification, which ends with a “major practical work”. Better education shows how...
With the upcoming exams and the diverse educational approaches in Eichstätt, the region is not only faced with the challenge of final exams, but also with the opportunity to optimally prepare students for the future. We wish our examinees good luck and a cool head during these hot days!