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A new paradigm for global school systems : education for a long and happy life / Joel Spring.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spring, Joel H.
- Series:
- Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in education
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education--Social aspects.
- Education.
- Education--Economic aspects.
- Globalization.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 215 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2007.
- Summary:
- This volume- a major new contribution to Joel Spring' s reportage and analysis of the intersection of global forces and education- offers a new paradigm for global school systems. Education for global economic competition is the prevailing
- Contents:
- Goals for a global school system
- Basic educational principles for a long life and happiness
- A new paradigm for a global curriculum
- Ways of seeing and a global core curriculum
- A prototype for a global school and humanity flag certification
- Humanity : a prototype textbook for a global core curriculum
- Conclusion : Koyaanisqatsi : life out of balance.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0805861238
- 9780805861235
- 0805861246
- 9780805861242
- OCLC:
- 71237275
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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