Int'l Comparative Educ Practices

Catalog description

This course will provide students with the opportunity to examine educational policy and practice through an international and cross-cultural lens. The focus of the course will be on (1) comparative educational policies and practices and their relationship with economic development, and (2) educational quality, standards, accountability, and reform. The course will involve a critical examination of relevant literature and the option of international travel to visit educational institutions and agencies of the selected country or countries.