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Globalization and education / [editors of the proceedings, Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo, Edmond Malinvaud, Pierre Lena.].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Joint Working Group, the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences.
Contributor:
Sánchez Sorondo, Marcelo.
Malinvaud, Edmond.
Léna, Pierre, 1937-
Series:
The Pontifical Academy of Sciences extra series ; 28
The Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences extra series ; 7
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Education--Social aspects--Congresses.
Education.
Educational technology--Congresses.
Educational technology.
Children of immigrants--Education--Congresses.
Children of immigrants.
Education and globalization--Congresses.
Education and globalization.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (312 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Hawthorne, N.Y. : Walter De Gruyter, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book presents the results of a joint meeting organized by the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences where renowned international scholars discussed the importance of education in an increasingly globalized world. The papers cover a wide range of topics, including immigration, education in developing countries, knowledge transfer, social, economic, cultural, and political conditions in global education, technology, communication, access to information and knowledge, as well as, bio-anthropological issues.
Contents:
Frontmatter
Contents
New Approaches to Education in the Globalized World
The Synthesizing Mind: Making Sense of the Deluge of Information
The 00 Laptop
Globalisation and Education an Overview
The Role of Communication and Information Technologies
The Grand Narrative told by the Sciences
News, Global Communication Technologies and Education
No One Left Behind Technology and lifelong mass learning
The Effects of Globalization on Education
Education in a Globalized World
Promoting South-South and North-South Cooperation in Education and Research: A Question of Responsibility
Education of Immigrants and their Children
Globalization, Immigration, and Education: Recent US Trends
What Can We Do to Improve the Education of Children From Disadvantaged Backgrounds?
Education and Cultural Diversity
Globalization and Cultural Identity
Globalization and Challenges for Education in Least Developed Countries
Cultural Diversity and Education in an Increasingly Globalizing World (From the perspective of a 'Developing Country')
The Challenge of International Educational Gaps in the Context of Globalizations
Which Anthropological Bases for Education and Research?
Brain and Education
Education Between Ethical Universality and Cultural Particularity
Statement on Globalization and Education
Erklärung zu Globalisierung und Bildung
Déclaration sur Globalisation et Éducation
Messaggio su Globalizzazione ed Educazione
Declaración sobre Globalización y Educación
Statement on Globalization and Education (Chinese Version)
Tables
Notes:
Proceedings of a joint working group held in Vatican City, 16-17 November 2005.
ISBN:
9786612196720
9781282196728
1282196723
9783119160315
3119160318
9783110207019
311020701X
OCLC:
646574343

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