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Learning in the global era : international perspectives on globalization and education / edited by Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco.

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LIBRA LC191 .L367 2007
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Suárez-Orozco, Marcelo M., 1956-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Education and globalization.
Education and state.
Educational change.
Educational equalization.
Education--Effect of technological innovations on.
Education.
Learning.
Physical Description:
xviii, 317 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Berkeley : University of California Press ; [New York] : Ross Institute, [2007]
Contents:
Introduction: Learning in the global era / Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco and Carolyn Sattin
From teaching globalization to nurturing global consciousness / Veronica Boix Mansilla and Howard Gardner
Understanding cultural patterns / Peter Gärdenfors
Mind, brain and education in the era of globalization / Tami Katzir, Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, and Kurt W. Fischer
Social conduct, neurobiology, and education / Hanna Damasio and Antonio Damasio
The global spread of women's schooling : effects on learning, literacy, health, and children / Robert A. LeVine
Globalization and education : can the world meet the challenge? / Bernard Hugonnier
How computerized work and globalization shape human skill demands / Frank Levy and Richard J. Murnane
The postindustrial workplace and challenges to education / Kai-ming Cheng
On the need for teaching intercultural skills : challenges for education in a globalizing world / Rita Süssmuth
The integration of immigrant youth / Maurice Crul
The education of immigrant students in a globalized world : policy debates in a comparative perspective / Marie McAndrew
First-language and -culture learning in light of globalization : the case of Muslims in Flanders and in the Brussels area, Belgium / Eugeen Roosens
Rethinking honor in regards to human rights : an educational imperative in troubled times / Unni Wikan.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780520254343
0520254341
9780520254367
0520254368
OCLC:
126227158

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