Üha enam koole vahetab 45-minutilised tunnid pikemate vastu

Üha enam koole vahetab 45-minutilised tunnid pikemate vastu

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More and more schools are replacing 45-minute lessons with longer ones

Paljud Eesti koolid hakkavad kasutama pikemaid tunde, mitte traditsioonilisi 45-minutilisi tunde. See aitab õpilastel vähem aineid päevas õppida ja rohkem keskenduda. Rakvere põhikoolid plaanivad uuel õppeaastal hakata kasutama 80-minutilisi tunde.
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Many Estonian schools are starting to use longer lessons instead of traditional 45-minute ones. This helps students study fewer subjects per day and focus more. Rakvere basic schools plan to start using 80-minute lessons in the new academic year.

Rakvere reaalkooli direktor Martti Marksoo ütles, et pikemad tunnid vajavad ka . Tunnis saab teha rohkem erinevaid asju: õpetaja selgitab, õpilased arutlevad, , harjutavad iseseisvalt ja . Loodusainetes saab ja lahendada ülesandeid.
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Martti Marksoo, director of Rakvere Secondary School, said that longer lessons also require changes in lesson content. More diverse activities can be done during a lesson: the teacher explains, students discuss, do pair or group work, practice independently, and take movement breaks. In science subjects, experiments and problem-solving can be done calmly.

Marksoo ütles ka, et pikemad tunnid aitavad , sest õpilastel on vähem vaja aineid vahetada. . Kõiki tunde ei saa kohe pikendada, nii et Rakvere reaalkoolis on nii pikad kui ka lühikesed tunnid.
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Marksoo also said that longer lessons help shorten the school day because students need to switch between fewer subjects. The amount of homework should also decrease. Not all lessons can be extended immediately, so Rakvere Secondary School has both long and short lessons.

Haridus- ja teadusministeeriumi ekspert Hele Liiv-Tellmann ütles, et nii põhikoolis kui ka gümnaasiumis. See on õpilastele kasulik, sest neil on vähem aineid ja .
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Hele Liiv-Tellmann, an expert at the Ministry of Education and Research, said that longer lessons are popular in both basic schools and high schools. This is beneficial for students because they have fewer subjects and more time for in-depth study.

Pelgulinna gümnaasiumis on pikemad tunnid olnud juba aastaid. Koolijuhi Tõnu Piiburi sõnul on pikemad tunnid teinud . Õpilased saavad keskenduda vähema hulga ainetega ja neil on .
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Pelgulinna High School has had longer lessons for years. According to school leader Tõnu Piiburi, longer lessons have made learning more effective. Students can focus on fewer subjects and have more time for thinking and discussion.