Preparing Teachers to Teach Global Perspectives
Author | : Merry M. Merryfield |
Publisher | : Corwin |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 1996-12-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 0803965192 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780803965195 |
Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Download or read book Preparing Teachers to Teach Global Perspectives written by Merry M. Merryfield and published by Corwin. This book was released on 1996-12-19 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's global village, the ability to relate to people from other cultures is becoming increasingly important for all those involved in education. Designed for teacher trainers, this book will help in shaping and assessing teacher preparation programmes from a global perspective. The book offers: a clear conceptual framework for the exploration of global perspectives; an insightful guide for establishing goals, objectives and rationale; a working definition of global education; and a rich collection of case studies that can be translated into a variety of settings.