Qualities of education in a globalised world / / edited by Diane Brook Napier.

In a growing revisionist tradition, comparative educational scholars challenge conventional assumptions about quality education as a singular undertaking dominated by standardised assessments and globalisation influences. The contributors to this volume illustrate the complexities and global dimensi...

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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam, Netherlands : : Sense Publishers,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Language:English
Series:Comparative and International Education: A Diversity of Voices, A Diversity of Voices,
Physical Description:1 online resource (212 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Diane Brook Napier
  • Qualities of Education / Diane Brook Napier
  • Developing Clearer Snapshots of Educational Quality Through the Lens of International Large-Scale Assessments / Mariusz Galczynski
  • Education Quality in Kyrgyzstan and the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) / Duishon Shamatov
  • Large-Scale Assessments and Quality in Basic Education / Fernanda da Rosa Becker
  • Promoting Quality Through Assessment? / Julie Peters
  • Increasing the Quality and Attractiveness of Vocational and Technical Secondary Education and Youth Employment Rate in Turkey / Ilhan Gunbayi
  • For a Systemic Approach to Quality in Education / Joana Freitas-Luís , Idalina Martins , Luciana Mesquita and Nilza Costa
  • Axiological Basis for a Curriculum Design in Educational Institutions of Quality / Samuel Gento and Raúl González
  • Situating Early Childhood Care and Development Quality / Rhiannon D. Williams
  • ‘Adapting’ Education to Student Needs / Alla Korzh
  • The Global Spread of Shadow Education / Mark Bray and Magda Nutsa Kobakhidze
  • Authors’ Biographical Statements / Diane Brook Napier.