NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Publication Date
In 20250
Since 20240
Since 2021 (last 5 years)0
Since 2016 (last 10 years)0
Since 2006 (last 20 years)1
Descriptor
Adoption (Ideas)1
Case Studies1
Comparative Education1
Context Effect1
Educational Change1
Educational Policy1
Foreign Countries1
Global Approach1
Institutional Evaluation1
Media Adaptation1
Teacher Education Programs1
Teacher Leadership1
Technology Transfer1
Values Education1
More ▼
Source
Compare: A Journal of…1
Author
Douglas, Roger1
Hobson, Daphne1
Pruitt, Ralph1
Sperandio, Jill1
Publication Type
Journal Articles1
Reports - Evaluative1
Education Level
Adult Education1
Elementary Secondary Education1
Higher Education1
Audience
Location
Colombia1
Kuwait1
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
Does Context Matter? Importing US Educational Programs to Schools Overseas
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Sperandio, Jill; Hobson, Daphne; Douglas, Roger; Pruitt, Ralph – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2009
Countries reforming their education systems frequently look outside of their borders for best practice and seek to import policies, practices and programs that appear to incorporate it. In so doing they appear to contribute to the increasing globalization of education. Scholars of comparative education examining this process have focused on the…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Global Approach, Educational Change, Foreign Countries