Globalization and Education: Proceedings of the Joint Working Group, The Pontifical Academy of Sciences, The Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, 19 - 17 November 2005, Casino Pio IV

Published by De Gruyter 2007

Globalization and Education

Proceedings of the Joint Working Group, The Pontifical Academy of Sciences, The Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, 19 - 17 November 2005, Casino Pio IV

Edited by: Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo , Edmond Malinvaud and Pierre Léna

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110207019

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This book presents the results of a joint meeting organized by the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences where renowned international scholars discussed the importance of education in an increasingly globalized world. The papers cover a wide range of topics, including immigration, education in developing countries, knowledge transfer, social, economic, cultural, and political conditions in global education, technology, communication, access to information and knowledge, as well as, bio-anthropological issues.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	IX
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	XI
Programme Publicly Available Download PDF	XIII
List of Participants Publicly Available Download PDF	XVII
NEW APPROACHES TO EDUCATION IN THE GLOBALIZED WORLD
The Synthesizing Mind: Making Sense of the Deluge of Information Howard E. Gardner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
The $100 Laptop Nicholas Negroponte Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	19
Globalisation and Education – An Overview M. Govind Kumar Menon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	24
THE ROLE OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES
The Grand Narrative Told by the Sciences Michel Serres Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	39
News, Global Communication Technologies and Education Mortimer Zuckerman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	43
No One Left Behind Technology and lifelong mass learning Rajendra S. Pawar, Manas Chakrabarti and Sugata Mitra Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	51
THE EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION ON EDUCATION
Education in a Globalized World David E. Bloom Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	59
Promoting South-South and North-South Cooperation in Education and Research: A Question of Responsibility Mohamed H.A. Hassan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	79
EDUCATION OF IMMIGRANTS AND THEIR CHILDREN
Globalization, Immigration, and Education: Recent US Trends Marcelo Suárez-Orozco Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	93
What Can We Do to Improve the Education of Children From Disadvantaged Backgrounds? Louis-André Vallet Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	127
EDUCATION AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY
Globalization and Cultural Identity Wei Yu Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	159
Globalization and Challenges for Education in Least Developed Countries Jean-Claude Berthélemy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	166
Cultural Diversity and Education in an Increasingly Globalizing World (From the perspective of a ‘Developing Country’) Mina M. Ramirez Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	191
The Challenge of International Educational Gaps in the Context of Globalizations Juan J. Llach Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	213
WHICH ANTHROPOLOGICAL BASES FOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH?
Brain and Education Jean-Didier Vincent Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	239
Education Between Ethical Universality and Cultural Particularity Jürgen Mittelstrass Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	245
Statement on Globalization and Education Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	257
Erklärung zu Globalisierung und Bildung Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	262
Déclaration sur Globalisation et éducation Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	267
Messaggio su Globalizzazione ed Educazione Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	272
Declaración sobre Globalización y Educación Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	277
Statement on Globalization and Education (Chinese Version) Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	283
Tables Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	287

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter
Audience: Academics, Institutes, Libraries
Pages
- Front matter: 21
- Main content: 285
Illustrations
- Tables: 4
- Other: 4 plates
Keywords: Globalization; Education

eBook

Published: July 14, 2008
ISBN: 9783110207019

Hardcover

Published: May 18, 2007
ISBN: 9783110191134