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Παρουσίαση/Προβολή

Εικόνα επιλογής

Education Policy

(SEP358) -  Christos Koutsampelas

Περιγραφή Μαθήματος

The aim of this course is to introduce students to the theory and practice of modern education policy. The course starts out with an overview of the most important theoretical approaches shaping education policy. The course places special interest on addressing issues such as the effect of internationalisation and globalisation on education policy, the interplay between institutions and education, the role of education in economic development, understanding the growing importance of technology in shaping 21st century educational systems, while issues relating to socioeconomic inequality are also central to the course. Both formal and informal institutions of education are discussed, including the political, organisational, economic and social factors affecting schools and higher education institutes. The course is grounded on a wide and updated interdisciplinary literature stemming from educational sciences, sociology, economics and political science reflecting the diverse research and teaching interests of the faculty members.

Ημερομηνία δημιουργίας

Τρίτη 23 Φεβρουαρίου 2021