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Comparative and International Education, 2nd Edition - by Karen Mundy & Kathy Bickmore & Ruth Hayhoe (Paperback)

Comparative and International Education, 2nd Edition - by  Karen Mundy & Kathy Bickmore & Ruth Hayhoe (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"This edited collection explores the field of comparative and international education as it relates to the work of teachers. The book introduces Education students to research in comparative and international education, provides an overview of international issues in education, and explores education in diverse settings. The chapters draws on comparative research from around the globe and explore themes such as the history and philosophy of comparative education, the right to education, alternative pedagogies, gender, Indigenous knowledge, peace building, international assessments, and global citizenship. This expanded second edition has been thoroughly updated and contains two new chapters on human rights education and the internationalization of schooling. It also includes a stronger focus on teachers and their involvement in international education and on issues of diversity and social justice education. New scholars from around the world have contributed to this edition in order to give the scholarship a more international scope."--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>With a stronger focus on the teacher's role and emerging alternative pedagogies in diverse settings, this thoroughly updated second edition draws on research by scholars from the Americas, Australia, Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. <em>Comparative and International Education</em> offers an overview of the history of comparative education and international development education, exploring issues related to social justice, human rights, gender equality, and Indigenous knowledge in the classroom. Appropriate for use in undergraduate and graduate education courses, this edited collection will help students better understand how globalization has impacted the classroom and led to the internationalization of schooling.<br/><br/><strong>Features</strong><br/><ul><li>includes discussion questions, suggestions for further reading, and links to video resources</li><li>students will have access to the <em>Comparative and International Education</em> companion website which features links to online resources</li><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Containing current, comprehensive, and critical approaches to a wide range of international education issues, Comparative and International Education is a must-have for teacher education programs. New and experienced teachers will benefit from this revised text written by key scholars in the field... This is an essential text to make sense of the implications of globalization for teaching today." - Marianne Larsen, Faculty of Education, Western University<br>

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