ntroduction Globalization is a powerful force with far reaching impacts on education and education policy. The growth of large scale international surveys of student achievement and the increasing role played by intergovernmental agencies in education means that the influence that globalization exerts on education is likely to increase even further in the future. This open access book provides …
This study addresses the most important legal issues when implementing an open access e-infrastructure for research data. It examines the legal requirements for different kinds of usage of research data in an open access infrastructure, such as OpenAIREplus, which links them to publications. The existing legal framework regarding potentially relevant intellectual property (IP) rights is analyse…
What is at stake for how the Internet continues to evolve is the preservation of its integrity as a single network. In practice, its governance is neither centralised nor unitary; it is piecemeal and fragmented, with authoritative decision-making coming from different sources simultaneously: governments, businesses, international organisations, technical and academic experts, and civil society.…
Apa yang terlihat jelas melalui Praktik Pedagogi Kritis: Pengaruh Joe L. Kincheloe, serta teks/situs lainnya (Teaching Joe L. Kincheloe, International Journal of Critical Pedagogy, dan The Freire Project), adalah dampak mendalam Joe, warisannya yang abadi, dan lebih kuat lagi panggilannya untuk hadir/berpikir / melakukan, untuk solidaritas kritis. Kedalaman intelektual dan maksud pedagogisnya s…
Di sebagian besar negara dengan ekonomi industri maju, ketentuan pendidikan tinggi sekarang semakin diarahkan pada hasil yang terkait dengan pekerjaan tertentu dan kemampuan kerja lulusan dalam pekerjaan tersebut. Dengan cara yang berbeda, program universitas semakin memberikan pertimbangan yang lebih besar pada dunia kerja di luar pendidikan tinggi, dan, dalam banyak kasus, pada persyaratan kh…
Bullying merupakan masalah yang signifikan bagi anak-anak dan remaja. Satu dari tiga anak di Amerika Serikat terlibat dalam bullying. Oleh karena itu, sangat mungkin bahwa orang tua, dokter, dan anggota organisasi yang melayani anak-anak kemungkinan besar akan menjumpai anak-anak yang telah diintimidasi, yang telah ditindas orang lain, atau keduanya. Laporan media baru-baru ini telah menarik ba…
This report provides an overview of policy strategies on early childhood education settings (from birth to primary schooling) in eight countries. Data were collected using a policy questionnaire addressed to and completed by the National Research Coordinator(s) (NRC) of Chile, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Italy, Poland, the Russian Federation and the United States. The countries that p…
Bringing a unique perspective to the burgeoning ethical and legal issues surrounding the presence of artificial intelligence in our daily lives, the book uses theory and practice on animal rights and the rights of nature to assess the status of robots.Through extensive philosophical and legal analyses, the book explores how rights can be applied to nonhuman entities. This task is completed by d…
This book is a critical examination of certain basic issues and themes crucial to understanding how ethics currently interfaces with health care and biomedical research. Beginning with an overview of the field, it proceeds through a delineation of such key notions as trust and uncertainty, dialogue involving talk and listening, the vulnerability of the patient against the asymmetric power of th…
Driving Change tells a story that exemplifies a basic law of physics, known to all, the application of a relatively small lever can shift weight, create movement and initiate change far in excess of its own size. It tells a story about a particular instance of development cooperation, relatively modest in scope and aim that has nonetheless achieved remarkable things and has been held up as an e…