Technological University of Panama

Bilingual Executive Communication Degree

International Relations
Chapter #3
Students:
1. Ching, Alicia
2. Huang, Meilin
3. Lau, Yamileth
4. Magalln, Patricia
5. Mancilla, Vahisy
6. Mo, Angelica
7. Nohely, Solis
8. Nuez, Gerardo
9. Quirs, Kevin
10. Zambrano, Bercelys
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re-Entrance Events and Ceremonie

For Japanese families, formal

preparations for entering
preschool begin five or six months
before the first day of school.

During these months teachers,

parents and children can make
unhurried preparation for starting
school, children begin to look
forward to becoming a big
preschooler and the children and
their mothers gain some glimpses of
preschool life.

apanese Preschool:

Interview

In japanese , the interview it is the

first opportunity for the mother, the

child, and a representative of the

Registration
The japanese school year

school to Kao o awaseru (face

each other) and acknowledge their

begins in April.

Most preshools requiere that

applications be completed in
november.

By february it is usually difficult

to find a preschool willing to
accept a late application.

new roles and coming affiliation.

The mother completes an

information form about the family
and typically receives a
mimeographed set of instructions
on materials to be prepared and
childrearing suggestions to ease
the transition to preschool.

When Child enters

Preschool
Enter preschool, which means
becoming one member of a group-based society of
children his own age.

The first step in preschool life is to learn to play with friends and the teacher.

Everything starts from play. If you child is able to play, you need have no concern.

Play is the primary means by which the childs interest in and affiliation with preschool
life is secured, and the enthusiasm arising from play is slowly shaped to include other
ends.

School visitation day

Most preschool hold a

represents the second

school visitation day for

step in gradually

new mothers and

acclimatizing children to

students in march called:

the preschool

Entering preschool for

enviroment.

a sinlge day.

School visitation day

The propose of
school visitation day is
Activties typically center

to encourage a feeling of

around presentations

anticipation and

and speeches.

reassurance in the
incoming students and
their mothers.

Opening Ceremon

The entrance ceremony also signals the beginning of the childs formal
status as a student at a particular school and his acceptance as a menber of
that student community.

Opening Ceremon
An example of a opening ceremony in
Mountain City Preschool-Fifty-first Entrance Ceremony
Thirty minutes before the ceremony was scheduled to begin, new students and their
mothers started to arrive.

Here the childrens new classrom teacher was waiting to meet them. Inside the classroom
the teacher showed each child his own hook and pointed out his identifying sticker and his
name.

Ten minutes before the ceremony was to begin, students were seated in place in the room
in which the ceremony was to be held.

Then the director makes the welcoming remarks.

Opening Ceremon
Next, the continuiting students have some words of welcome for our new
friends.
Next, the assistance principal took the flour to introduce the teachers, then
request each of the new students to stand one at a time and give their
name.
After that the director continue and introduce the PTA president gives a
speech.
The director again took the flour.
And finally with a calm and quiet feeling let us listen to the piano before we
conclude the fifty-first opening ceremony.

 As soon as all of the new mothers and children had arrived in the
classroom, the theacher make speech to the students mothers.

At the end of her remarks she passed the regulation supplies the children
would use during the year.

Panamanian Schools
Panama Bilingual College
Registration requirements

International College of Maria Inmaculada

Admissions Process
Ages to admit students in the different grades
Procedure for admission
Necessary requirements for first entry

Episcopal San Cristobal Institute

Registration requirements for Preschool and Kinder
Recommendations

Center for Child and Family

Guidance
In Panama the age range to enter a child to
a Center for Child and Family Guidance is 0
to 5 years

Levels or cycles cycles or stages

of early education are:
Preschool 1: includes infants from birth to 2 years old.
Preschool 2: includes the maternal, ranging in age from
2 to 4 years.
Preschool 3: includes preschoolers 4-5 years, which are
included as part of the first level of education, but under
the technical and administrative responsibility for the
National Early Education, which will coordinate with
Direccin Nacional of First level.
Children who could not attend the pre-primary or have just
completed a year of this education will receive an intensive
period of readiness to enter the first grade of primary
school.

Official and Private preschool

schools and government programs

Kindergartens in schools: these cater to children 4 and

5 years.
Child Guidance Centers (COIF): care for children 4 and
5 years and work in state and municipal institutions.
(COIF Banco Nacional, la Contralora and Municipality of
Panama).
Family
and
Community
Centers
for
Initial
Education: they are supported by funds from la Caja de
Ahorros and which enables people to care for children.

 Family and Community Centers for Initial

Education (CEFACEI): care for children 4 and 5
years in remote areas of extreme poverty,
including (non-formal) aborigine areas.
Early Childhood Education at Home: It guides
parents on issues of care and early childhood
stimulation for less than 6 years. The program is
developed in vulnerable communities.

Admission of children in the

COIF
Passport photo of the
child.
Passport
photo
and
personal identity of the
parents,
guardian
or
responsible for the child.
Birth certificate of child.
Card child vaccine.
General
Medical
Examinations.
They asked for the name
of
the
child
who
withdraws
(preferably
family and give the name

Examples
Panama:

of

COIF

in

Caritas Alegres (Curund)

Soy Feliz (San Miguelito)
El Porvenir (San Francisco)
Tomasa Lopez (El Chorrillo)

There is a regulation but is

not met
In the past most are schools but there are
kindergartens center called Wizards or illegal.
Parents are risking leaving their children in these
small COIFS in which many do not have the
requirements of the Ministry of Education and
MIDES.
The Executive Decree No. 30 of August 13, 1999,
which makes provision for the establishment of
nursery schools or kindergartens throughout the
national territory and empowers the Ministry of
Youth, Women, Children and the Family as the body
responsible for issuing operating permits to these
centers.
These wizards centers allows a not suitable for child