School Vittra Telefonplan in Stockholm has five main areas that can be used for both training and leisure. Cave is a place for individual learning and concentration, Koster (Campfire) a place for group learning, Watering is a place for meetings and discussions, laboratory is a place for experiments and practical work, "Window dressing" offer, innovation, creativity.
Students are divided into groups according to their level of development (not necessarily in age). It does not put the traditional evaluation. Education is based on modern technologies, where the laptop is the main tool and is available to every child.
Education in schools Vittra free, provided that the child has a number of Swedish social insurance and at least one of their parents is a Swedish taxpayer.
Schools in Sweden, mainly government, free education, free lunch and free complex as school supplies (textbooks, notebooks, pens, some municipalities even laptops). Painful to Russian parents on school levies are not worth it at all. The Swedish public schools do not collect the money and never to anything.
A full course of schooling is 11 years. Secondary education takes 9 years, after which you can either continue their education at the highest level of school (High School), or start working, combining work with further education.
The school provides the highest level of 26 options of the curriculum in three main areas: one-year professional programs, two-year and three-year academic. All of these types of programs are interrelated and students can move from one to another.
During the first 7 years of education in Swedish schools mark, in the usual sense, are not exposed. The teacher only periodically inform parents about learning progress and behavior of their children. Only in high output semester evaluation. Repetition in Swedish schools there.
Final exams are also available, and the separation of different streams to continue their education after nine years of general school is not in accordance with the academic performance and on the basis of students' inclinations and wishes of parents.
