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. Ed(S): Vinz, Ruth; Villanueva, Alison; Sawch, Deborah - Educating for the 21st Century - 9789811016714 - V9789811016714
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Educating for the 21st Century

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Description for Educating for the 21st Century Hardback. Editor(s): Vinz, Ruth; Villanueva, Alison; Sawch, Deborah. Num Pages: 501 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JNA; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 913.
All over the world, governments, policymakers, and educators are advocating the need to educate students for the 21st first century. This book provides insights into what this means and the ways 21st century education is theorized and implemented in practice. The first part, “Perspectives: Mapping our futures-in-the-making,” uncovers the contradictions, tensions and processes that shape 21st century education discourses. The second part, “Policies: Constructing the future through policymaking,” discusses how 21st century education is translated into policies and the resulting tensions that emerge from top-down, state sanctioned policies and bottom-up initiatives. The third part, “Practices: Enacting the Future in Local ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
501
Condition
New
Number of Pages
490
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811016714
SKU
V9789811016714
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About . Ed(S): Vinz, Ruth; Villanueva, Alison; Sawch, Deborah
Suzanne S. Choo is assistant professor in the English Language and Literature Academic Group at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Her most recent book, Reading the world, the globe, and the cosmos: Approaches to teaching literature for the twenty-first century, received the 2014 Critics Choice Book Award from the American Educational Studies Association. She co-founded Studies ... Read more

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