尽管彻底改革教学的论点比比皆是,但英国中小学的课堂实践并没有什么变化.20年来,在英国绝大多数初级学校,并未经历这些广为宣扬的例如儿童为中心的教学法代替着重基础课教学的教学改革.在一期《教育研究》上发表的一篇重要调研报告的结论指出:教学的实际情况是绝大多数9至11岁的儿童把他们的绝大部分时间用于数学和包括阅读在内的英语等基础课及其应用技能的习练 Although there has been a flurry of arguments for a complete reform of teaching, classroom practices in primary and secondary schools in the UK have not changed much in the past 20 years, and most of the primary schools in the UK have not been replaced by such widely-publicized child-centered pedagogy for two decades Teaching Reform in Basic Courses The conclusion of an important research report published in an issue of Education Research shows that the reality of teaching is that the vast majority of children aged 9 to 11 spend most of their time in math and Including reading, including basic English courses and their practice skills