Comparative education: education systems & contemporary issues / editors. C.C. Wolhuter, E.M. Lemmer, N.C. de Wet
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TextPublication details: Pretoria: Van Schaik, 2007. Edition: 1st edDescription: xvii, 267 pages Colour illustrations, maps 25 cmISBN: 9780627 026751Subject(s): CC Wolhuter, EM Lemmer and NC de Wet (editors) | Van Schaik Publishers | Creating success | Kabbala | Accreditation (Education) -- South Africa | South Africa | Education -- South Africa | Education | South Africa (Pretoria) | Education -- Study and teaching -- South AfricaGenre/Form: Adult Non-Fiction DDC classification: 370.9 COMP Summary: Education 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
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Education 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
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