The false promise of global learning : : why education needs boundaries / / Alex Standish.
Through the language of global learning, education is being reformed by corporations, political activists, and policy makers. Academic subject-based knowledge has been cast as elitist and outdated for a rapidly-changing world. The curriculum has been colonized in the name of teaching skills and atti...
Saved in:
| VerfasserIn: | |
|---|---|
| Place / Publishing House: | New York : : Continuum,, 2012. |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (225 pages). |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- The origins of international and global education
- The making of global schools
- Global knowledge
- Global skills
- Global ethics
- The essential boundaries for teaching about the world
- Conclusion: avoiding responsibility for education.