The Power of Education Education for All, Development, Globalisation and UNESCO /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Power, Colin (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 27
• Θέματα: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; International and Comparative Education.

This book is about the power of education: the kind of education that simultaneously improves the quality of life both of individuals and the wider society. It explains why education must be viewed as a basic human right, as a value in and of itself, and reviews the evidence on how education builds...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• 1. The power of education
• 2. The right to education
• 3. Towards a literate world
• 4. Education for all - a quiet revolution
• 5. Education for all - milestones and millstones
• 6. Education for the 21st century
• 7. Education- the tree of life
• 8. Towards a culture of peace
• 9. Education at the crossroads
• 10. Higher Education – the engine of development
• 11. Games and game-changers in teaching and learning
• 12. Science, technology, health and sustainable development
• 13. On building and rebuilding nations
• 14. Power, policy making and globalisation.