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Hard questions on global educational change : policies, practices, and the future of education / Pasi Sahlberg, Jonathan Hasak, Vanessa Rodriguez, and associates.

Van Pelt Library LB2806 .S324 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sahlberg, Pasi, author.
Hasak, Jonathan, author.
Rodriguez, Vanessa, 1976- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Educational change.
Education--Forecasting.
Education.
School choice.
Educational tests and measurements.
Education--Standards.
Teachers--Training of.
Teachers.
School-to-work transition.
Educational technology.
Local Subjects:
Education--Forecasting.
Education--Standards.
Educational change.
Educational technology.
Educational tests and measurements.
School choice.
School-to-work transition.
Teachers--Training of.
Physical Description:
viii, 136 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Teachers College Press, [2017]
Summary:
This book, from internationally renowned education scholar Pasi Sahlberg and his colleagues, focuses on some of the most controversial issues in contemporary education reform around the world, such as parental choice, teacher unions, standardized testing, technology, and teacher knowledge. The final chapter offers a model for policymakers with implications for teaching, learning, and schooling overall. Book jacket.
Contents:
How educators respond to hard questions on educating change? : three foundational skills that education change-makers need
Can parental choice improve education for all? / Janine Campbell, Jonathan Seiden & Aline Hankey
What is the right answer to the standardized testing question? / Momar Dieng, Elaine Koh & Lauren Marston
Can anyone teach? / Fairuz Alia Jamaluddin, Lauren Owen & Elyse Postlewaite
Do we still need teacher unions? / Aditi Adhikari, Jason Brown & Amanda Klonsky
Will technology make schools smarter? / Chu Chen, Reema Souraya & Kolja Wohlleben
Can schools prepare kids for work? / Love Basillote, Terence Tan Wei Ting & Sharon Yoo
Can higher education be transactional? / Zachary Goldman, Wen Qiu & Randy Tarnowski
What can we learn from hard questions?
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Sahlberg, Pasi, author. Hard questions on global educational change
ISBN:
9780807758199
0807758191
9780807758182
0807758183
OCLC:
959265810

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