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Dale, Roger, Ed.; Robertson, Susan, Ed. – Symposium Books, 2009
This book grew out of the experience of a European Union Thematic Network of the same title, and focuses on aspects of the complex and varying relationships between globalisation, Europeanisation and Education. The volume is divided into two parts: Part One: Governance and the Knowledge Economy, focuses on how the discourses of a Knowledge Economy…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Citizenship, Governance, Partnerships in Education
Harnsten, Gunilla – 1994
The research circle is a form of cooperation between trade unions and researchers that is spreading all over Sweden and beyond its national borders. The research circles described in this book were arranged jointly by SKAF (Swedish Municipal Workers' Union) and the Uppsala University Department of Education. A research circle is a study circle in…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Creative Thinking, Foreign Countries, Knowledge Level
Banks, James A. – 1991
A major goal of this fifth edition is to help present and future teachers acquire the knowledge, concepts, strategies, and resources needed to integrate information about ethnic groups into the mainstream curriculum. This edition incorporates new terms and concepts that are emerging in the field of multicultural education. Information on ethnic…
Descriptors: American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Asian Americans, Blacks
Palmer, Ezra – 1993
Prejudice and how it can lead to discrimination is discussed with children as the audience. Discrimination begins with prejudice: the idea that one group is better than another. Although prejudice is morally wrong, it is not illegal, but it can lead to illegal discrimination. Discrimination is discussed with regard to: (1) individual rights; (2)…
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Attitudes, Beliefs, Childrens Literature
Monmonier, Mark S. – 1977
The document is designed to help map readers comprehend the uses and limitations of maps. Intended predominantly for college students of geography, graphic arts, and public communication, the resource paper should also be of general interest to informed citizens and map enthusiasts. The document is presented in six chapters. Chapter I discusses…
Descriptors: Cartography, Communication Skills, Evaluation, Geographic Location
Platt, Rutherford H. – 1976
The document suggests that problems of land use control can often be solved by applying geographic skills in analyzing the physical, economic, and cultural attributes of land. The paper is intended predominately for use by citizens' groups as they study the legal and judicial components of land management legislation. It can also be used as…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Citizen Participation, Environmental Influences, Environmental Standards
Gordon, David T. Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2000
This book features more than 25 articles and essays that discuss the rewards and challenges of integrating technology into schools, as well as short editorials from technology experts, educators, and cultural critics. Digital technologies are reshaping the way education is practiced, raising many questions: How can we better prepare teachers for…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Misconceptions, Technology Integration