02251nam a2200373Ia 4500003000500000005001700005008004100022020003000063040002300093082001500116100005800131110002600189111003400215245012200249250001200371260003600383300005600419504005100475520096000526521001001486600005101496610002601547630002101573648001201594650004401606651001701650654002801667655002201695658001401717662002801731700005801759710002601817711003401843322820251121125738.0210817s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a9780627 026751qPaperback  aRDAbENGLISHc3228 0a370.9 COMP  a Lemmer, Eleanor M.   Pretoria, 2007  1st ed  d2007.  aVan Schaik Publishers  aBible Society of South Africa 0aComparative education: b education systems & contemporary issues /ceditors. C.C. Wolhuter, E.M. Lemmer, N.C. de Wet  a1st ed.  aPretoria: bVan Schaik, c2007.  a xvii, 267 pagesbColour illustrations, mapsc25 cm  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aEducation has been dramatically reformed worldwide over the last few decades. In this age of globalisation; student teachers; Education students and scholars of the social sciences in general need to take careful note of these changes. Comparative Education: education systems and contemporary issues contain separate chapters in which a selection of education systems - South Africa; Botswana; the United States; Australia and India; as well as the emerging education dispensation of the European Union - are discussed. Each of these chapters is written by a renowned specialist of comparative education residing and working in the particular country. The other chapters of the book deal with issues in education: values and ideologies in education; cultural diversity; gender issues; higher education; curricular reform and violence in schools. The book commences with an outline of the historical evolution of comparative education and its significance  aAdult 0aCC Wolhuter, EM Lemmer and NC de Wet (editors) 0aVan Schaik Publishers 0aCreating success 0aKabbala 0aAccreditation (Education)zSouth Africa 0aSouth Africa  aEducationzSouth Africa 0aAdult Non-Fiction  aEducation  aSouth Africa (Pretoria)  aCC Wolhuter, EM Lemmer and NC de Wet (editors)d2007.  aVan Schaik Publishers  aBible Society of South Africa