Technology Education: International Concepts and Perspectives Contributor(s): Graube, Gabriele (Editor), Dyrenfurth, Michael J. (Editor), Theuerkauf, Walter E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3631514603 ISBN-13: 9783631514603 Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W OUR PRICE: $83.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2003 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Electronics - General - Education | Decision Making & Problem Solving - Education | Educational Psychology |
Dewey: 607.1 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.8" W x 8.1" (0.95 lbs) 346 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The development and implementation of technology education is being pursued worldwide - not only in the industrialized nations but also in developing countries. Understanding of the goals of technology education for general education differentiates national as well as international approaches. This publication seeks to highlight the distinguishing disciplinary and pedagogical theories involved with technology education with the goal of providing direction for the evolving of nationally applicable standards. Furthermore, nationally prominent authors from various countries share their experiences with and insights derived from their respective nations' development, adaptation, and implementation of technology education. Through this, the book seeks to contribute to the practice of technology education worldwide. |