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Download full textOrdonez, Victor, Ed.; Maclean, Rupert, Ed. – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2000
This collection of scholarly essays on comparative education is divided into four sections. The first section, Viewpoints/Controversies, contains the essay "Educational Policies and Contents in Developing Countries" (Jacques Hallak). The second section, Open File: Education in Asia, contains the following essays: "Some Current…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Developing Nations, Educational Policy, Equal Education
Peer reviewedHeraty, Noreen, Ed.; Morley, Michael, Ed. – Journal of European Industrial Training, 1998
Includes "Introduction" (Heraty, Morley); "Training and Development in the Danish Context" (Madsen, Larsen); "Training and Development in the Dutch Context" (van Baalen, Hoogendoorn); "Training and Development in the UK Context" (Tregaskis, Brewster); "Training and Development in the Irish Context"…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Education, Competition, Foreign Countries
Bottani, Norberto, Ed.; Favre, Bernard, Ed. – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2001
The editorial, "Some Aspects of the Educational Change Dynamic: Setting School Autonomy and Evaluation in Context" (Cecilia Braslavsky), explains the focus of this issue. This "Open File: School Autonomy and Evaluation" section contains: "Introduction to the Open File" (Norberto Bottani; Bernard Favre); "IPES The…
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Studies, Comparative Education, Educational Change
Vocational Training, 1989
This document addresses vocational training in European countries. The document contains the following articles: (1) "Dear Readers" (Ernst Piehl and Georges Dupont); (2) "Interview with Lord Plumb, President of the European Parliament" (Georges Dupont); "The European Community's 'Ostpolitik'" (Horst G. Krenzler);…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Education Work Relationship, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries
Buchert, Lene, Ed.; Epskamp, Kees, Ed. – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2000
This journal focuses on comparative education and has four major sections. The "Viewpoint/Controversy" section contains one article: "Is the Globalization of the Economy Creating Values for a New Civilization?" (Koichiro Matsuura). The "Open File: Rethinking Educational Aid" section contains the following articles:…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Childrens Rights, Comparative Education, Developing Nations
CEDEFOP Flash, 1989
This publication of the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP) describes a project investigating employment and training in Greece, Spain, and Portugal. An introduction tells why CEDEFOP has given priority to those countries. The second section reports the project's examination of the textiles and ready-to-wear…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Policy, Fashion Industry, Foreign Countries
Hargreaves, Andy, Ed.; Lo, Leslie N. K., Ed. – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2000
This theme issue focuses on professionalism in teaching. It begins with an article in Viewpoints/Controversies titled "A Renewed Sense for the Purposes of Schooling: The Challenges of Education and Social Cohesion in Asia, Africa, Latin America, Europe, and Central Asia" (Stephen P. Heyneman; Sanja Todoric-Bebic). In Open File:…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Willis, Wayne, Ed. – Journal of Educational Philosophy and History, 1994
This annual publication offers a collection of papers, essays, and speeches related to the history and philosophy of education. This volume contains: (1) "The Presidential Address: The Educational Revolution in Kentucky, or How To Build the Plane After You're Off the Ground" (Wayne Willis); (2) "The Seventh Annual William E. Drake Lecture: Was…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Anthropology, Educational History, Educational Philosophy
Speaker, Richard B., Jr., Ed.; Kawada, Louise Myers, Ed. – Japan Studies Association Journal, 1998
This journal presents new perspectives and materials on Japan that are engaging, relatively jargon-free, and shaped so that their usefulness in a college classroom is readily apparent. The journal represents an example of the potential for genuine scholarship that lies within interdisciplinary studies. Articles are divided among three thematic…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Asian Studies, Comparative Education
Fisher, Maurice D., Ed. – Gifted Education Press Quarterly, 1999
This document consists of the four 1999 issues of a quarterly newsletter publication on gifted education. Issues regularly include major articles, book reviews, announcements, and letters. The major articles in these issues are: "The Mathematically Gifted: Bridging the Gender Gap" (Lynn H. Fox and Janet F. Soller); "Parenting for Education:…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Comparative Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
Akalin, Oguz, Ed. – Bildung und Wissenschaft, 1985
By policy of the Federal Republic of Germany, compulsory school attendance applies to exceptional children as well as to children in regular classroom environments. This policy also allows for children with disabilities, whenever possible, to have joint instruction in regular classrooms. Part 1 of this report summarizes the current special school…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Poliakoff, Anne Rogers, Ed. – Basic Education, 2001
This theme issue of "Basic Education" considers the importance of studying and comparing student work and educational practice in different countries, in particular as a vehicle to further the professional development of teachers. The first article, "International Studies of Education: Why Should We Care?" (William H. Schmidt;…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Cooperation, Educational Practices
Degge, Rogena, M., Ed. – Journal of Multicultural and Cross-cultural Research in Art Education, 1990
This document contains eight volumes of "The Journal of Multicultural and Cross-cultural Research in Art Education." Founded in 1981 by the United States Society for Education through Art, the journal's purpose is to promote a greater understanding of diverse cultures and to explore the role of art in multicultural education. Featured articles…
Descriptors: Art Education, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Research
Peer reviewedFerguson, Dianne L., Ed. – International Journal of Educational Research, 1998
The seven chapters of this theme issue focus on efforts in four countries to understand and improve the experiences of students traditionally defined as having disabilities or special needs. The chapters include a discussion of the language of special education reform and accounts of inclusion-related issues in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and the…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Disabilities, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Heslop, Yvonne, Ed. – ASPBAE Courier, 1989
This document contains papers that were presented at a 1988 conference on nonformal education for women held in Guangzhow, China, and organized by the Asian South Pacific Bureau of Adult Education in association with the Chinese Federation for Women, the Guangzhou Adult Education Association, and Caritas Hong Kong. The following 12 papers are…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Education, Civil Rights, Comparative Education
