Neoliberal governmentality in the European Union : education, training, and technologies of citizenship
Citoyenneté ; Education ; Europe ; Gouvernementalité ; Multiculturalisme ; Néolibéralisme ; Politique sociale ; Union Européenne
Citizenship ; Education ; Europe ; European Union ; Governmentality ; Multiculturalism ; Neo liberalism ; Social policy
Des formes de plus en plus néolibérales de gouvernementalité apparaissent dans le secteur éducatif de la Commission Européenne. Les politiques et programmes associés à l'éducation et à la formation s'orientent davantage vers la constitution d'une
The bete noir of geographic education : teacher training programs
Education ; Educational programme ; Professional training ; Teaching of geography ; United States of America
Education ; Enseignement de la géographie ; Etats-Unis ; Formation professionnelle ; Programme scolaire
In the USA, preservice teacher education differs among the states, lacks effective communication among groups responsible for curricula and teacher training, and has poor interaction between universities that train the teachers and the schools
Regional rates of return to education and training in Britain
Decision ; Education ; Great Britain ; Human capital ; Income ; Local labour market ; Professional qualification ; Professional training ; Profitability ; Regional disparities ; United Kingdom
Disparités régionales ; Décision ; Education ; Formation professionnelle ; Great Britain ; Marché local du travail ; Qualification professionnelle ; Rentabilité ; Ressource humaine ; Revenu ; Royaume-Uni
Bavaria ; Didactics ; Education ; Germany ; Methodology ; Regional geography ; Teacher ; Teaching of geography ; University
methodology and regional geography. Geographical education should offer more new teaching methods, computer training and didactics for field trips. The Educational Sciences should supply more problem-oriented case studies. - (HPB)
Young teachers were questioned about the quality of their training. The result : All three fields are considered to be highly important, the training in all three fields is considered to be unsatisfactory. Geography would have to offer more
Alimentation ; Birmanie ; Donnée ; Développement ; Education ; Indicateurs économiques ; Population ; Ressource humaine ; Santé ; Travail ; Utilisation du sol
Burma ; Data ; Development ; Economic indicators ; Education ; Food ; Health ; Human capital ; Labour ; Land use ; Population
Statistics on population, vital rates, health and nutrition, education and training, labour force, economic indicators, food availability and land use, others indicators. - (GL)
The paper presents results of studies conducted in primary schools, lower secondary schools and secondary schools, concerning the level of perception of selected cartographic content within the Nature, Geography and Defence Training curricula
. The study brought attention to limited access to educational aids, lack of basic skills in cartography and topography resulting in inability to interpret the map content properly, and limited ability to compare the cartographic data with the corresponding
to the situation of geography education and teacher training. The responses suggest there has been no improvement in geography education and in the professional well-being of geography teachers in recent years. - (AM)
The education of geography in Hungary has gone through significant transformations of content and structure lately. The questionnaire survey which was carried out in the spring of 2009 examines its effect. The study summarises the responses