The Power of Education Education for All, Development, Globalisation and UNESCO /
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...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Series: | Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- 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.
