Transforming education in the Caribbean: Are we ready for change?: Keynote presentation

dc.creatorLewis, Theodore
dc.date.accessioned2010-04-16T19:22:21Z
dc.date.accessioned2019-08-05T18:29:52Z
dc.date.available2010-04-16T19:22:21Z
dc.date.available2019-08-05T18:29:52Z
dc.date.created2010-04-16T19:22:21Z
dc.date.issued2008
dc.identifierLewis, T. (2008). Transforming education in the Caribbean: Are we ready for change?: Keynote presentation. In L. Quamina-Aiyejina (Ed.), Reconceptualising the agenda for education in the Caribbean: Proceedings of the 2007 Biennial Cross-Campus Conference in Education, April 23-26, 2007, School of Education, UWI, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago (pp. 1-20). St. Augustine, Trinidad: School of Education, UWI.
dc.identifier978-976-622-001-3
dc.identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/2139/6640
dc.identifier.urihttp://repositorioslatinoamericanos.uchile.cl/handle/2250/3023592
dc.description.abstractThis paper examines the readiness of the Caribbean region for the transformation of education under the following headings: 1) Global context of transformation, 2) Education and economic growth revisited, 3) Caribbean education, and 4) The prospect of change. It argues that education in the region has to be set against the backdrop of a theory of Caribbean society, and sets out two kinds of ideas relating to transformation--one evolutionary and one revolutionary
dc.languageen
dc.publisherSchool of Education, UWI, St. Augustine
dc.subjectEducational reform
dc.subjectEducation and development
dc.subjectSkill development
dc.subjectEconomic growth
dc.subjectSociology of education
dc.subjectCaribbean
dc.titleTransforming education in the Caribbean: Are we ready for change?: Keynote presentation
dc.typeBook chapter


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