The Globalization of Science Curricula

• Main Author: Hilary Grayson (auth)
• Other Authors: Hazel Griffin (auth), Amanda Taylor (auth), David Thomas (auth), Oliver Stacey (auth), Giulia De Lazzari (auth), Emily Jones (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Nature 2018
• Series: IEA Research for Education
• Subjects: Science education; Globalization; Trends in International Mathematics and Science Survey; Policy borrowing; IEA Research for Education; TIMSS; Science curricula; Large scale international assessments; Curriculum reform
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Globalization is a powerful force with far reaching impacts on education and education policy. The growth of large scale international surveys of student achievement and the increasing role played by intergovernmental agencies in education means that the influence that globalization exerts on educat...