Routledge International Companion to Education

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Routledge International Companion to Education

Reference works Moral and social purpose of education Educational strategies and policy

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 28th April 2004

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 3 Mb

ISBN: 9781134815814


Key Issues in Education

The Routledge International Companion to Education addresses the key issues underpinning the rethinking and restructuring of education at the beginning of the new millennium. The volume contains over fifty major contributions exploring a wide range of issues, including:

    Topics Covered

  • philosophy of education
  • the economics and resourcing of education
  • testing and assessment: current issues and future prospects
  • standards
  • multiculturalism
  • anti-racism
  • computers in classrooms
  • mother tongue education
  • civics and moral education

Each chapter gives a contemporary account of developments in the field, and looks to the future and the directions that new activity and inquiry are likely to take. All the chapters are written from an international perspective.

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