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Author: Daniel Ness, Chia-ling Lin

This encyclopedia is the most current and exhaustive reference available on international education. It provides thorough, up-to-date coverage of key topics, concepts, and issues, as well as in-depth studies of approximately 180 national educational systems throughout the world. Articles examine education broadly and at all levels–from primary grades through higher education, formal to informal education, country studies to global organizations.

International education an encyclopedia of contemporary issues and systems 1st Table of contents:

I. Topics in International Education
Introduction
Table: Topics in International Education: Introduction
Sociopolitical and Cultural Issues in Education
Terms Associated with Race and Culture in Education
Table: The Four Levels of Human Society
Education and Racial Discrimination
Racial Diversity (Multiculturalism), Education, and Progress
Children’s and Adolescents’ Rights Worldwide
Children’s Physical Health Issues
Children’s Mental Health
Parenting
Drugs and Alcohol
Poverty and Education
Table: Comparison of Countries Based on Seven Indicators
Child Labor and Education
Violence, War, and Education
Table: Child Soldiers in Countries Throughout the World
Gender and Education
Gender Disparity Worldwide
Globalization, Gender, and Education
Gender and Achievement
Educational Access and Opportunities
Gendered Mind
Formal Education
Curriculum
Instruction
Figure: Schematic of Cognitive Domain of Bloom’s Taxonomy
Table: Six Instructional Taxonomies in Perspective
Assessment
Early Childhood Education
Primary Education
Secondary Education
Tertiary Education
International Comparisons in Academic Subjects
Table: Comparisons of TIMSS Mathematics Scale Scores of Eighth-Grade Students and PISA Mathematics Scale Scores of Students Age 13 by Country, 2003
Figure: Correlation of Mathematics Scores of Countries That Appear on Both TIMSS 2003 and PISA 2003
Accreditation and Licensure
Teacher Preparation Around the World
Informal Education
Experiential Education
Expert/Novice Situations
Home, Museums, and Libraries
Issues and Challenges of Informal Education
Learning at Work
Out-of-School-Time Programs
Content, Curriculum, and Resources
Curriculum in Education from a Historical Perspective
Figure: Article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Ethnomathematics
Table: Codification of Ethnomathematical Conceptions
Ethnoscience
Humanities, Arts, and Education
Worker Education, Education for Emancipation, and Education Unions
Intellectual and Motor Development
Cognition and Learning: An International Perspective
Basic Cognitive Functions
Figure 1: Visual Perception: Circle
Figure 2: Visual Perception: Ellipse
Figure 3: Visual Perception: Cylinder
Complex Cognitive Functions
Linguistic Development
Levels of Intellectual Development
Psychomotor Development
Quantitative Development
Figure 1: Baillargeon’s Pictures of Objects On/Off the Table
Figure 2: Grouping by Threes to the Number 17
Figure 3: The Task of Conservation of Equivalent Relations
Spatial Development
Technologies and Global Education
History and Development of Technology Education
Information and Communication Technologies and Challenges
Synchronous and Asynchronous E-Learning
The Internet
Technology in Rich and Poor Countries
Technology and the Curriculum
Future of Technology
Institutions of Education Throughout the World
Global Monetary Agencies for Education
Global Curriculum Organizations
Global Health and Well-Being Organizations
Educational Activist Associations
Teachers Colleges

II. Systems of Education Throughout the World
Introduction
Table: A Comparison of Children (ages 5-14) in Forced Labor, Number of Children Out of School, and Adult Literacy Rate of 172 Countries

Africa
Introduction
Algeria
Table: Algeria Education
Angola
Table: Angola Education
Benin
Table: Benin Education
Botswana
Table: Botswana Education
Burkina Faso
Table: Burkina Faso Education
Burundi
Table: Burundi Education
Cameroon
Table: Cameroon Education
Central African Republic
Table: Central African Republic Education
Chad
Table: Chad Education
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Table: Democratic Republic of the Congo Education
Congo, Republic of the
Table: Republic of the Congo Education
Côte D’Ivoire
Table: Côte D’Ivoire Education
Djibouti
Table: Djibouti Education
Egypt
Table: Egypt Education
Equatorial Guinea
Table: Equatorial Guinea Education
Eritrea
Table: Eritrea Education
Ethiopia
Table: Ethiopia Education
Gabon
Table: Gabon Education
Gambia, The
Table: The Gambia Education
Ghana
Table: Ghana Education
Guinea
Table: Guinea Education
Guinea Bissau
Table: Guinea Bissau Education
Kenya
Table: Kenya Education
Lesotho
Table: Lesotho Education
Liberia
Table: Liberia Education
Libya
Table: Libya Education
Madagascar
Table: Madagascar Education
Malawi
Figure 1: The Structure of Public Education in Malawi
Figure 2: Organizational Structure of Malawi Ministry of Education
Table: Malawi Education
Mali
Table: Mali Education
Mauritania
Table: Mauritania Education
Mauritius
Table: Mauritius Education
Morocco
Table: Morocco Education
Mozambique
Table: Mozambique Education
Namibia
Table: Namibia Education
Niger
Table: Niger Education
Nigeria
Table: Nigeria Education
Rwanda
Table: Rwanda Education
Senegal
Table: Senegal Education
Sierra Leone
Table: Sierra Leone Education
Somalia
Table: Somalia Education
South Africa
Table: South Africa Education
South Sudan
Table: South Sudan Education
Sudan
Table: Sudan Education
Swaziland
Table: Swaziland Education
Tanzania
Table: Tanzania Education
Togo
Table: Togo Education
Tunisia
Table: Tunisia Education
Uganda
Table: Uganda Education
Western Sahara
Table: Western Sahara Education
Zambia
Table: Zambia Education
Zimbabwe
Table: Zimbabwe Education

East Asia
Introduction
Cambodia
Table: Cambodia Education
China, People’s Republic of
Table: People’s Republic of China Education
China, Republic of (Taiwan)
Table: Taiwan Education
Hong Kong
Table: Hong Kong Education
Indonesia
Table: Indonesia Education
Japan
Table: Japan Education
Korea, North
Table: North Korea Education
Korea, South
Table: South Korea Education
Laos
Table: Laos Education
Malaysia
Table: Malaysia Education
Mongolia
Table: Mongolia Education
Myanmar (Burma)
Table: Myanmar Education
Philippines
Table: Philippines Education
Singapore
Table: Singapore Education
Thailand
Table: Thailand Education
Timor-Leste
Table: Timor-Leste Education
Vietnam
Table: Vietnam Education

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