Globalisation

Question 1

What is Globalisation?

Answer 1

increased interconnectedness between people and nation states. Includes technological,economic and cultural interconnectedness

Question 2

What is a PISA tests?

Answer 2

The Programme for International Student Assessment intended to evaluate educational systems by measuring 15- year-old school pupils performance on mathematics, science, and reading.

Question 3

What is prevent policy?

Answer 3

safeguarding and supporting those vulnerable to radicalisation.
It aims to stop people becoming terrorists or supporting terrorism.

Question 4

Features of Globalisation?

Answer 4

•Technological Development-New technologies have made it easier to connect over long distances.
•Cultural Changes-We now live in a global culture created by mass media and the internet that has led to the westernisation of the world.
•Migration-people move freely between countries for economic and personal reasons

Question 5

Impact of Globalisation of Education?

Answer 5

•increased competition for Jobs meaning that schools have to change the curriculum to meet new needs e.g. Computer Science.
•Increased competition between schools and universities for students
•Global rankings used to compare and raise standards.
•Increased risk and safeguarding issues for schools – e.g. Cyber bullying, PREVENT and Anti Radicalisation.