Audacious Education Purposes How Governments Transform the Goals of Education Systems /

This open access book offers a comparative study of eight ambitious national reforms that sought to create opportunities for students to gain the necessary breath of skills to thrive in a rapidly changing world. It examines how national governments transform education systems to provide students opp...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Reimers, Fernando M. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Thinking multidimensionally about ambitious educational change (Fernando M. Reimers)
  • Chapter 2. Curriculum Reform in Brazil to Develop Skills for the 21st Century (Claudia Costin and Teresa Pontual)
  • Chapter 3. Curriculum and Teacher Education Reforms in Finland That Support the Development of Competences for the 21st Century (Jari Lavonen)
  • Chapter 4. Japanese Education Reform towards 21st Century Education (Shinichi Yamanaka and Kan Hiroshi Suzuki)
  • Chapter 5. Education truly matters: Key Lessons from Mexico's Educational Reform for Educating the Whole Child (Elisa Bonilla-Rius)
  • Chapter 6. Peru: a wholesale reform fueled by an obsession with learning and equity (Jaime Saavedra and Marcela Gutierrez-Bernal)
  • Chapter 7. Reforming Education in Poland (Jerzy Wisniewski and Marta Zahorska)
  • Chapter 8. Curriculum and educational reforms in Portugal: An analysis of why and how students' knowledge and skills improved (Nuno Crato)
  • Chapter 9. From the "best in the world" Soviet school to modern globally competitive school system (Isak Froumin and Igor Remorenko).