This volume considers the ways in which educational research is being shaped by policy, across the globe. Policy effects on research are increasingly influential, as policies in and beyond education drive the formation of a knowledge-based economy by supporting increased international competitiveness through more effective, evidence based interventions in schooling, education, and training systems.
What consequences does this increased steering have for research in education? How do trans-national agencies make their influence felt on educational research? How do...
This volume considers the ways in which educational research is being shaped by policy, across the globe. Policy effects on research are increasing...
This collection includes original studies from scholars from thirteen nations, who explore the epistemic features figured in John Dewey's writings in his discourses on public schooling. Pragmatism was one of the weapons used in the struggles about the development of the child who becomes the future citizen. The significance of Dewey in the book is not about Dewey as the messenger of pragmatism, but in locating different cultural, political and educational terrains in which debates about modernity, the modern self and the making of the citizen occurred.
This collection includes original studies from scholars from thirteen nations, who explore the epistemic features figured in John Dewey's writings in ...
