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EDTE 311 — Development Education in the Era of Globalisation

Teacher Education · University of Ghana

The course will examine concepts and meaning of globalisation and the influences of globalisation on education, particularly in low-income countries. Students will examine how international and regional assessments of education performance are influencing policies and practices of education worldwide. The course content will include Education for All (EFA); global analysis of educational access and quality; International aid and education development in sub-Sahara Africa; the role of non-governmental organisations and post Millennium Development Goals. Students will also examine how globalisation agendas on education influence national policies on education, and the biases involved in international assessments.

Credits
3
Level
Level 300
Semester
Semester One

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).