Globalization : educational research, change and reform / edited by Nicholas Sun-keung Pang.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Pang, Nicholas Sun-keung.

Xianggang jiao yu yan jiu xue hui.

Conference Name:

International Conference on 'Globalization: New Horizons for Educational Change' (2002 : Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Series:

Educational studies series (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Educational studies series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Educational change--Congresses.

Educational change.

Education and globalization--Congresses.

Education and globalization.

Education--Social aspects--Congresses.

Education.

Education--Social aspects.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xv, 312 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : Chinese University Press : Hong Kong Institute of Educational Research, [2006]

Summary:

Bringing together a group of international authors, this book attempts to examine the effects of globalization on educational policies and practices under the following themes: (1) the roles of educational research in the era of globalization and how comparative education can contribute to such investigation; (2) the relationships between the development of higher education and globalization in different countries; and (3) the impacts of globalization on school education and how schools can respond to the challenges ahead.

Notes:

"This book is a collection of selected articles from the Hong Kong Educational Research Association 2002 International Conference on 'Globalization: New Horizons for Educational Change' ... It took place on the campus of The Chinese University of Hong Kong during the period of December 20 and 21, 2002"--Acknowledgements.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9629962683

OCLC:

74863583