First section
«Problems that we have in education which have been solved in Abakus»
We don’t just maintain all high standards that we have in Abakus, we always improve, grow, look for other methods for the extension of kids brain. We also have seminars for teachers so as to share all new things with each other, as well as seminars Live in YouTube help to give information to all coaches from different countries, we have these sessions literally every week.
Students reach full intellectual and creative potential:
- Most schools are related for left-brain students
- How to develop both sides of brain
- Interaction between right and left hemisphere
- How to increase attention and concentration
- Improvement of language learning abilities
- Boosting of self-confidence
- Counting mentally
Mental counting is just supplementary skill. Nowadays we do have a lot of calculators, phones etc. that can count the way better than a human. Fast counting is not needed anymore and all other advantages are much more important in this course which help a child in other spheres.
Abakus course is complex. We have many types of games, tasks that will keep the lesson more interesting. Students don’t get bored because the activities change so quickly.
Activities in Abakus course:
- BrainFitness
- Smart games (Learn and Play)
- TRIZ tasks and many others…
Abakus course is related for development of both sides of brain, to help students reach full intellectual and creative potential and to be successful in all spheres.
Second section
«An affordable alternative to private schools»
We don’t just maintain all high standards that we have in Abakus, we always improve, grow, look for other methods for the extension of kids brain. We also have seminars for teachers so as to share all new things with each other, as well as seminars Live in YouTube help to give information to all coaches from different countries, we have these sessions literally every week.
- Global competition in school age education is rising, PISA rankings
- Cost of schooling is increasing.
- Students who attend private schools tend to perform significantly better in the PISA assessments than students who attend public schools; but students in public schools in a similar socio-economic context as private schools tend to do equally well.
- Private school tuition rapidly increasing, outstripping inflation.
- Growth in private tertiary education in Poland possibly will lead to growth in private primary and secondary education?
- Private tuition an alternative (more affordable, sometimes only alternative) to private schooling.
- Poland has among the highest levels of private tuition in Europe (Shadow Education within the European Union from the Perspective of Investment in Education).
Where next?
- Private tuition becomes more professional and organized.
- Private tuition becomes increasingly specialised as parents want to try approaches that fit their child’s abilities and interests.
- Private tuition becomes more regulated.