World-Class Education Learning from International Models of Excellence and Innovation

Name: World-Class Education Learning from International Models of Excellence and Innovation
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ISBN: 9781416613749

ISBN-10: 1416613749

ISBN-13: 9781416613749

Edition: 2012

Authors: Vivien Stewart

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In the 20th century, the United States was the world leader in education--the first country to achieve universal secondary education and the first to expand higher education beyond the elite class. Now other countries are catching up and leaping ahead--in high school graduation rates, in the quality and equity of their K-12 education systems, and in the proportion of students graduating from college. It is not that American education has gotten worse so much that education in other parts of the world has gotten so much better, so fast.Designed to promote conversation about how to educate students for a rapidly changing and increasingly borderless and innovation-based world, this…

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List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development
Publication date: 2/28/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 191
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Introduction



Globalization and Education



Success Stories from Around the World.



The Common Elements of Successful Systems



Developing Effective Teachers and School Leaders



Modernizing Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment



Creating the Future


Acknowledgments


References


Index


About the Author