Lessons of Cross-national Comparison in Education - Couverture souple

Phillips, David

 
9781873927021: Lessons of Cross-national Comparison in Education

Synopsis

This collection of articles is a contribution to the debate about two important questions in the study of comparative education: 'What lessons can be learned from cross-national studies of issues in education?' and 'What problems of comparative method do such studies have to address?' CONTENTS: David Phillips. Introduction; A.H. Halsey. An International Comparison of Access to Higher Education; Harry Judge. Schools of Education and Teacher Education; David Finegold. Education Training and Economic Performance in Comparative Perspective; Patricia Broadfoot & Marilyn Osborn. French Lessons: comparative perspectives on what it means to be a teacher; Bernard Casey. Apprentice Training in Germany: the experiences of the 1980s; Keith Watson. Alternative Funding of Education Systems: some lessons from Third World experiments; Karl Heinz Gruber. Unlearnt European Lessons: why Austria abandoned the comprehensive school experiments and restored the Gymnasium; Roger Goodman. Japan - Pupil Turned Teacher?

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