TY - BOOK AU - Chau,Meng Huat AU - Kerry,Trevor TI - International perspectives on education SN - 9781847063861 : AV - LB43 .I594 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - London, New York PB - Continuum International Pub. KW - Comparative education KW - Education KW - Cross-cultural studies N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Foreword by Chau Meng Huat and Trevor Kerry; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; The intentions of this book and how to use it; Section 1: Perspectives on Education; Section 2: Supporting the Learning Process; Section 3: Teachers and Professional Development; Postscript by Trevor Kerry and Chau Meng Huat; Glossary; Author index; Subject index N2 - Intended for those with an interest in education as an academic area, including students of Education Studies and MA Education, this book argues that the learning experience and environment should not only be stimulating and intellectually interesting, but also socially inclusive and fulfilling, with a need to develop learners' potential. ER -