This volume in the well-respected annual World Year Boo k of Education series examines the important subject of the evaluation of higher education systems. Bringing together an impressive range of contributions form international figures in the comparative education world, the editor provides the first authoritative and international analysis of the different evaluation systems and models that are used around the world to measure the output and quality of faculties and universities. In a climate where higher education is under pressure to show results, just what are or should be the...
This volume in the well-respected annual World Year Boo k of Education series examines the important subject of the evaluation of higher education sys...
With contributions from international authors, this text demonstrates that education systems, and what it is to be educated, are in transition and that societies and economies are changing dramatically. The contributors explore expanding university systems, financial responsibilities and curricula.
With contributions from international authors, this text demonstrates that education systems, and what it is to be educated, are in transition and tha...
Miguel A. Pereyra Hans-Georg Kotthoff Robert Cowen
From the 23rd to 26th of November 2009 in La Palma island, in the Canaries, the Comparative Education Society in Europe (CESE) organized an international symposium entitled PISA under Examination: Changing Knowledge, Changing Tests, and Changing Schools. During four days seventeen leading scholars of Europe and America presented their contributions to debate the different problematiques of the remarkable phenomenon represented by the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment or PISA. PISA is not merely an educational event. It is also a media circus which involves the public...
From the 23rd to 26th of November 2009 in La Palma island, in the Canaries, the Comparative Education Society in Europe (CESE) organized an internati...
From the 23rd to 26th of November 2009 in La Palma island, in the Canaries, the Comparative Education Society in Europe (CESE) organized an international symposium entitled PISA under Examination: Changing Knowledge, Changing Tests, and Changing Schools. During four days seventeen leading scholars of Europe and America presented their contributions to debate the different problematiques of the remarkable phenomenon represented by the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment or PISA. PISA is not merely an educational event. It is also a media circus which involves the public...
From the 23rd to 26th of November 2009 in La Palma island, in the Canaries, the Comparative Education Society in Europe (CESE) organized an internati...