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Global issues in education : pedagogy, policy, practice, and the minority experience /

Global Issues in Education bridges the discourse on globalization and education with international studies on race, class, gender, ethnicity, culture, and multiculturalism. The contributors to this volume address educational challenges of post-colonial Ghana, the United Arab Emirates, the Caribbean,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wiggan, Greg A., 1976-, Hutchison, Charles B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the intersections of globalization, education, and the minority experience / Charles Hutchison and Greg Wiggan
  • Paying the price, globalization in education : economics, policies, school practices, and student outcomes / Greg Wiggan
  • Globalization, reparations, education, and social conflicts : toward a reparations pedagogy, a homocentric approach / Greg Wiggan and Kenneth Wilburn
  • Diversity, global practice, local needs : an international comparative study of preservice teachers' perceptions of initial teacher training in the United States, England, and the United Arab Emirates / Daniel Kirk
  • Educating for a multicultural Germany in the global era / Debora Hinderliter Ortloff and Luise Prior McCarty
  • Educational diversity in China : responding to globalizing and localizing forces / Stephen Bahry, Patrick Darkhor, and Jia Luo
  • Teaching and learning in a developing world context : understanding the curriculum development for marginalized communities in Northern Ghana / Obed Mfum-Mensah
  • The past and present states of women, higher education, and their career aspirations in Africa / Kwabena Dei Ofori-Attah
  • The interface of global migrations, local English-language learning, and identity transmutations of the immigrant academician / Charles B. Hutchison, Lan Hue Quach, and Greg Wiggan
  • Globalization and linguistic migrations : missed opportunities and the challenges of bilingual education in the United States / Theresa Perez and Greg Wiggan
  • Beyond survival : school-related experiences of adolescent refugee girls in the United States and their relationship to motivation and academic success / J. Lynn McBrien
  • Constructing and negotiating gender relations, ethnic tradition, and poverty : secondary school-age Hmông girls in Viêt Nam / Joan DeJaeghere and Shirley Miske
  • Minority students in Asia : government policies, school practices, and teacher responses / JoAnn Phillion, Yuxiang Wang, and Jungmin Lee
  • Schooling minorities : an examination of Dowa and Minzokugakkyu educational models in Japan / Ruth Ahn
  • Japanese mathematics achievement and global factors of diversity / Linda H.L. Furuto
  • Inclusive education in the global context : the impact on the government and teachers in a developing country : Trinidad and Tobago / Alicia Trotman and Greg Wiggan
  • In the diaspora, black Caribbean Canadian culture matters : perspectives on education "back home" / Jean Walrond.