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Interpreting International Education: In Honour of Professor Jeff Thompson book cover

1st Edition

Interpreting International Education In Honour of Professor Jeff Thompson

Edited By Mary Hayden Copyright 2022
252 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

252 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

252 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This book addresses issues and challenges arising in the theory and practice of international education. Written by leading international experts in the field, it draws on up-to-date scholarship relating to this burgeoning area of study. The book reflects research that focuses on the increasing importance worldwide of the international schools sector. Acknowledging the seminal... Read more

List of Figures

List of tables

List of Contributors

Acknowledgements

Foreword

George Walker

Introduction- International Education: Setting the Scene

Mary Hayden

Part I: Interpreting International Education: Fundamentals and Concepts

  1. Virtues of Science and Internationalisation in Education

    2. Fazal Rizvi

  2. Five Lenses for Interpreting International Education in the 21st Century. Great Expectations or Brave New World?

    3. Terry Haywood

  3. Intercultural Learning as Difficult Knowledge

    4. Debra Williams-Gualandi

  4. The Role of Culture and Identity in International Education: a functional approach to some prospective problems

    5. Richard Pearce

  5. Educating for Wisdom

    6. Paul Regan

  6. Aspirations for International Education. We Live in a Copernican Moment

    7. Robert Sylvester

  7. Academies for Anywheres: international schools, the nation state and identity

    8.

    Nicholas Tate

  8. No Facts, Only Interpretations? Nietzsche’s perspectivism and educational assessment

    9. James Cambridge

    Part II: Interpreting International Education in Practice

  9. The 'Fundamental Dilemma’ of International Education Revisited

    10. Tristan Bunnell

  10. Freedom, Innovation and Change: the international dimension

    11. Chris Binge

  11. The Democratisation of International Education

    12. Ian Hill

  12. Values Added in International Education

    13. Malcolm McKenzie

  13. Leadership in International Schools: tensions and complexities

    14. Peter MacKenzie

  14. Preparing for Leadership? First – Understand your Culture and Context

    15. Darlene Fisher

  15. Where to Next? What Does the Future Hold for International Education?

         James MacDonald

Conclusion- International Education: Moving Forward

Mary Hayden

Biography

Mary Hayden is Professor of International Education at the University of Bath, UK.

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