Globalizing Minds : Rhetoric and Realities in International Schools (Hc)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Information Age Publishing, 2014

162396587X / 9781623965877

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Globalization has a profound effect on the mission and goals of education worldwide. One of itsmost visible manifestations is the worldwide endorsement of the idea of 'education for globalcitizenship,' which has been enthusiastically supported by national governments, politicians,and policy-makers across different nations. Increasingly, the educational institutions feel underpressure to respond to globalization forces by preparing students to engage competitively andsuccessfully with this new realm, lest their nations be left in the dust. What is the role ofinternational schools in implementing the idea of 'education for global citizenship' How dothese schools create a culturally unbiased global curriculum when the adopted models havebeen developed by Western societies and at the very least are replete with (Western) culturalvalues, traditions, and biases This collection of essays attempts to grapple with these complex issues, while highlighting that culture and politics closely intertwinewith schooling and curriculum as parents, administrators, teachers, and students of different backgrounds and interests negotiatedefinitions of self and each other to construct knowledge in particular contexts. The goal is to examine the complexity of factors thatdrive the global demand for 'education for global citizenship' and de-construct the contested nature of 'global citizenship' byexamining how the phenomenon is understood, interpreted, and modified in different cultural settings. The authors provide not only athick description of their cases, but also a critical assessment of various attempts to initiate and implement educational reforms aimed atthe development of globally-minded citizens in various national settings.…

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Titolo
Globalizing Minds : Rhetoric and Realities in International Schools (Hc)
Autore
Daphne P. Hobson
Editore
Information Age Publishing
Anno di pubblicazione
2014
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Buch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
162396587X
ISBN 13
9781623965877
Peso dell'articolo
681 grammi
Dimensioni
240x161x23 mm

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