ISBN:
9781402065835
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource
,
v.: digital
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Springer eBook Collection. Humanities, Social Science and Law Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
CERC Studies in Comparative Education 20
DDC:
370.95
Keywords:
Education
;
Education Philosophy
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Asiatisch-Pazifischer Raum
;
Bildungswesen
;
Bildungsreform
;
Globalisierung
Abstract:
This book responds to the growing unease of educators and non-educators alike about the inadequacy of most current educational systems and programs to meet sufficiently the demands of fast changing societies. These systems and programs evolved and were developed in and for societies that have long been transformed, and yet no parallel transformation has taken place in the education systems they spawned. In the last twenty years or so, other sectors of society, such as transportation and communications systems, have radically changed the way they operate, but education has remained essentially
Description / Table of Contents:
Front Matter; Introduction: Challenges in the Leadership of Innovation and Development in Education in a Globalizing Asia Pacific; Globalization and Education: Characteristics, Dynamics, Implications; Rethinking Educational Aims in an Era of Globalization; Multiculturalism, Shared Values, and an Ethical Response to Globalization; Education and Alleviating Poverty: Educating for Equity and Diversity; The Intractable Dominant Educational Paradigm; Globalization and Paradigm Change in Higher Education: The Experience of China
Description / Table of Contents:
Pulling Together amid Globalization: National Education in Singapore SchoolsEducation in the Years to Come: What We Can Learn from Alternative Education; Leadership in the Context of Complex Global Interdependence: Emerging Realities for Educational Innovation; The Changing Role of Leadership (or A Changing Leadership for a Changing World); Interconnections Within and Without: The Double Duty of Creative Educational Leadership; Unraveling Leadership: 'Relational Humility' and the Search for Ignorance; Back Matter
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
DOI:
10.1007/978-1-4020-6583-5
URL:
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