Sentence examples for syllabus which from inspiring English sources

The questions are all based on Singapore's much lauded maths syllabus, which aims to teach fewer topics in greater depth.

One possibility is American-style Scholastic Aptitude Tests (SATs), wide-ranging tests, not based on a syllabus, which some British educationalists describe as "11+ for 18-year-olds".

They sell the fun of computing, in contrast to the current ICT syllabus, which teaches spreadsheets, word processing and other secretarial skills.

The syllabus, which I have kept, indicates that a month after 9/11, I was assigned to read Barthes's book with the alluring title "S/Z," published in 1970.

Financial advisers claim investing ethically on behalf of one's children is a booming business, driven largely by liberal-leaning mums who want both their children and the planet to benefit, and a school syllabus which emphasises environmental issues.

So I was somewhat surprised to learn that the AQA have this week, without warning or consultation, published a completely new draft syllabus, which is now just waiting to be rubber-stamped by Ofqual.

This should enable you to usher in the replacement of teachers by ex-military personnel who can do the job of patrolling past the computer terminals (equipped with News Corporation syllabuses), which all children will be looking at all day in the exciting schools of the future.

Peter Monteath, from Cambridge International Examinations, said: "The feedback we are getting from schools is that they like the flexibility of these syllabuses, which gives teachers more scope to explore different topics with students.

One US-based academic, for example, offers a course entitled Wasting time on the internet, the syllabus for which mandates "distraction, multi-tasking, and aimless drifting".

To lecture on dealing with the media: Stanley McChrystal, who will be teaching a graduate seminar at Yale University this fall, the syllabus of which is posted on the Yale Daily News Web site.

That is now changing -- thanks to a new online tool, the Open Syllabus Explorer, which ranks all of the books students are assigned in college, from #1 -- traditionalists can rejoice, it's Strunk & White's The Elements of Style -- on down.