1. Academic education: Students enrolled according to the enrollment plan issued by the Ministry of Education are taught according to the teaching plan approved by the education authorities. After students complete their studies, the school will issue graduation certificates and degree certificates uniformly printed by the state.
2. Continuing education: it is an educational activity for all members of society, especially adults, besides school education, and it is an important part of the lifelong learning system.
Second, the educational characteristics are different.
1. Academic education: including primary education, secondary education and higher education. Covering primary and junior high schools; Senior middle school, technical secondary school, vocational school, technical secondary school, junior college (vocational college, high technology), undergraduate, master, doctoral students, etc.
2. Continuing education: a special form of education, mainly to update, supplement, expand and improve the knowledge and skills of professional and technical personnel, further improve the knowledge structure, and improve creativity and professional and technical level.
Extended data:
The forms of continuing education are:
1, adult college entrance examination
National unified examination for enrollment of adult colleges and universities (referred to as "adult college entrance examination"). The examination is divided into three levels: from junior college to undergraduate (referred to as junior college), from senior high school to undergraduate (referred to as junior college) and from senior high school to junior college (referred to as junior college). Adult higher education is a series of national education, which is included in the national enrollment plan and recognized by the state.
2. Distance network education
This is a new educational model. Students who meet the requirements of undergraduate and junior college graduation will be awarded higher education diplomas, which will be recognized by the state after electronic registration.
3. Self-study exam
The self-study examination of higher education is a national examination of higher education for self-learners, which is the product of the combination of individual self-study, social assistance and national examination.
4. TV University
Open education in RTVU is a form of education relative to closed education. Its basic characteristics are: taking students and learning as the center, eliminating and breaking through the restrictions and obstacles to learners.
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