3.3 - Globalisation & Education

What inspired Michael Gove's education reforms?

• Scandinavian countries

• South American countries

• African countries

• Middle Eastern countries

Which countries are mentioned as having students surpassing European counterparts?

• Shanghai, Singapore, Korea

• Japan, India, China

• Brazil, Argentina, Chile

• USA, Canada, Mexico

What is one of the challenges globalization presents for education?

• Adapting to new technology

• Reducing school hours

• Eliminating exams

• Increasing class sizes

What does globalization increase the flow of in education?

• Ideas about teaching

• School uniforms

• Sports activities

• Lunch programs

What is a policy that reflects the influence of globalization?

• Emphasis on lifelong learning

• Reduction of school subjects

• Elimination of foreign languages

• Decrease in teacher training

What does the inclusion of global issues in the curriculum aim to increase?

• Awareness of citizenship

• Number of exams

• School holidays

• Sports events

What is a greater emphasis placed on in education due to globalization?

• Individual learning

• Group projects

• Standardized testing

• Homework assignments

What is one of the benefits of greater individualism in education?

• Students think about their own style of learning

• Students follow a strict curriculum

• Students have less homework

• Students focus only on exams

What does Garrod investigate in the context of education?

• Participation in education globally

• Sports achievements in schools

• School lunch programs

• Art education

What is one of the strategies mentioned to improve education participation?

• Millennium Development Goals

• Reduction of school hours

• Increase in sports activities

• Elimination of exams