This is the wikispace Tim, Chris, and Elly have created to provide information about section two in Learning in the Global Era for our group the Ferocious Puppies. Our section of the book is titled "Learning and the Functions of Education in a Changing Global Economy." It covers the ideas of Robert LeVine, Bernard Hugonnier, Frank Levy and Richard Murnane, and Kai-ming Cheng.
*If you have any questions or comments about chapter 5 through 8 please go to the discussion board on this site's homepage.
Welcome everyone!
This is the wikispace Tim, Chris, and Elly have created to provide information about section two in Learning in the Global Era for our group the Ferocious Puppies. Our section of the book is titled "Learning and the Functions of Education in a Changing Global Economy." It covers the ideas of Robert LeVine, Bernard Hugonnier, Frank Levy and Richard Murnane, and Kai-ming Cheng.
*If you have any questions or comments about chapter 5 through 8 please go to the discussion board on this site's homepage.
The subsections are listed below:
Chapter 5: “The Global Spread of Women’s Schooling: Effects on Learning, Literacy, Health, and Children”
Chapter 6: “Globalization and Education: Can the World Meet the Challenge?”
Chapter 7: “How Computerized Work and Globalization Shape Human Skill Demands”
Chapter 8: “The Postindustrial Workplace and Challenges to Education”