Globalisation And Educational Policy

Question 1

Globalisation

Answer 1

Increased interconnections of different areas across the world

Question 2

PISA

Answer 2

Worldwide taken exam on maths science and reading they allow schools to compare their education systems

Question 3

Examples of policies which are a result of globalisation

Answer 3

• introduction of a variety of schools - free schools and academies
  -introduction of national literacy and numeracy campaigns
• additional funding for maths and science
  -raise standards of teaching
• uni entrance for overseas students
  -British values
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Question 4

Other impacts of globalisation - non educational policies

Answer 4

-changes to teaching and learning
- changes to curriculum
- multiculturalism

Question 5

Critisisms of globalisation

Answer 5

• limited range of subjects monitored
• cultural differences between nations
• validity and reliability of testing
  -expensive and often short lived policies

Question 6

8 impacts of globalisation on education

Answer 6

• multi-culturalism
• skills for global econamy
• changes to curriculum
• changes to teaching leaarning and assesment
  British values and PREVENT
• university entrance
• international raking
• variety of schools and marketisation