Educational Reform in Post-Soviet Russia - Legacies and Prospects

Sommario

Preface 1.Introduction Ben Eklof Part 1. Educational Policy: Past and Present 2. Educational Change in Time of Social Revolution: The Case of Post-Communist Russia in Comparative Perspective Viacheslav Karpov and Elena Lisovskaya 3. School and Schooling under Stalin, 1931-1953 Larry E. Holmes 4. The Experimental Tradition in Russian Education Stephen T. Kerr 5. Democratic Educational Reform in Russia: Achievements and Setbacks Isak D. Froumin 6. Demographic Change and the Fate of Russia's School's: The Impact of Population Shifts on Educational Practice and Policy Stephen T. Kerr 7. The Education of Russian-Speakers in EstoniaKara D. Brown Part 2. The Teacher, the Textbook and Educational Practice 8. Teachers in Post-Soviet Russia: The Past in the Present Ben Eklof and Scott Seregny 9. Civic Education in a Changing Russia Janet G. Vaillant10. History Teaching in Post-Soviet Russia: Coping with Antithetical Traditions Vera Kaplan 11. Re-writing the National Past: New Image of Russia in History Textbooks of the 1990s Alexander Shevyrev 12. New Trends in Historical Scholarship and the Teaching of History in Russia's School Igor' Ionov 13. Teaching Literature in the New Russian School Nadya Peterson 14. The Conduct of Lessons in the Russian School: Is Real Change on the Way? James Muckle Notes on Contributors Glossary Appendices Index

Riassunto

A collection of essays which examine the reform of the educational system in post Soviet Russia in historical and comparative perspective.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ben Holmes Eklof
• Con la collaborazione di: Ben Eklof (Editore), Eklof Ben (Editore), Larry E. Holmes (Editore), Holmes Larry E. (Editore), Vera Kaplan (Editore), Kaplan Vera (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 25.03.2014
• EAN: 9780415649186
• ISBN: 978-0-415-64918-6
• Pagine: 368
• Serie: Cummings Center Series
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche; EDUCATION / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, HISTORY / Military / General, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, Politics & government, Educational administration and organization, Politics and government, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe)