Introduction to Comparative and International Education - Jennifer Marshall

Introduction to Comparative and International Education

Buch | Hardcover
248 Seiten
2019 | 2nd Revised edition
SAGE Publications Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-5264-4513-1 (ISBN)
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This book introduces major themes surrounding comparative and international education, giving readers a nuanced understanding of key debates and thinkers, as well as the tools necessary to conduct comparisons using secondary sources. 
This book introduces major themes surrounding comparative and international education, giving you a nuanced understanding of key debates, and thinkers, and the tools necessary to conduct comparisons using secondary sources. Social, economic, historical, and cultural factors are examined in order to investigate the varied contexts in which education takes place around the globe. Fully updated throughout, this second edition includes:



A new ′Key concepts′ feature explaining essential ideas and principles

Additional case studies from non-Western education systems

Updated statistical data highlighting educational and demographic trends



This is essential reading for students on undergraduate Education Studies degrees, and for similar courses covering comparative and international education. Jennifer Marshall is Senior Lecturer in Education at the University of Derby.

Jennifer Marshall is a senior lecturer at the University of Derby and has worked in a variety of educational contexts for over 20 years. She has taught in secondary schools in the USA and Japan as well as teaching English as a foreign language to children and adults in Poland. She worked for a number of years as an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) teacher, lecturer and Cambridge examiner in the UK. Working with international students over the years has led to research interests in higher education internationalisation policy and how institutions can meet the needs of international students. Jennifer is currently the Programme Leader for the MA Education (full-time) and teaches modules in Comparative Education, Research Methods and TESOL.

Part I: Comparative Education
Chapter 1: An introduction to comparative education
Chapter 2: How are comparisons made?
Chapter 3: Culture and education
Chapter 4: Economic, political and historical contexts for comparison
Chapter 5: Education and the developing world
Chapter 6: Gender and education
Part II: International education
Chapter 7: Understanding international education
Chapter 8: Globalisation and education
Chapter 9: Global citizenship education
Chapter 10: Multicultural education
Chapter 11: International schools
Chapter 12: Internationalisation of higher education

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 170 x 242 mm
Gewicht 570 g
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Allgemeines / Lexika
Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Bildungstheorie
Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Vorschulpädagogik
ISBN-10 1-5264-4513-1 / 1526445131
ISBN-13 978-1-5264-4513-1 / 9781526445131
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