Do some general reading and research to choose a topic.

•Access the collection of sources related to the theme of ‘The UK Education System’ which can be found in the ‘Assignment Information’ section of the EAP 1 GSM Learn page and read any source you consider relevant to your topic.

•Choose another country and research information on its education system.

•Choose a topic, depending on your interests and information available.

2.Make notes of the similarities and differences you can identify.

•Note down the characteristics of the primary or secondary or higher education system you have found in your sources.

•Decide which 2-3 areas you would like to focus your discussion on, depending on the information you have found (e.g. funding? structure? subjects taught? et.c.).

•Identify similarities and differences in relation to those areas.