Teacher education in the world: new trends

1. Why is it important to raise standards of teaching and teacher education?

2. What do the common European principles of teacher education imply?

3. What do teachers have to be able to do?

4. What stages is teacher education often divided into in many European countries and in the USA?

5. How is Initial Teacher Education in many countries organized?

6. A number of countries and states have put in place comprehensive systems of inducting a new teacher into the teaching profession. What do the elements of such a programme include?

7. What is meant by Continuous Professional Development?

8. In your opinion what practical items should teacher training include?

Universities in the USA and Great Britain: challenging ideas of innovation

1. What do the changes of HE worldwide and in the UK and the USA in particular depend upon?

2. What is a global, revolutionary trend of the 21st century in the field of HE?

3. How did the HE learning environment extend?

4. What new curricular opportunities does HE offer?

5. What impact will the develop­ments in information technology have on every aspect of education in the 21^st century?

6. Why is knowledge as we have known it in the academy coming to an end? Where is the rationale of the university curriculum derived from?

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