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What is Positive Aspects of globalization

Handbook of Research on Enhancing Teacher Education with Advanced Instructional Technologies
Positive aspects of globalization include that, through the developments in information and communication technologies, it encourages individuals to think globally yet at the same time it allows them to keep their local characteristics, in turn contributing to the repairing of inequalities between individuals by providing them with an opportunity of self-development.
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Education Paradigm and Globalization
Belgin Arslan Cansever (Ege University, Turkey)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-8162-0.ch012
Abstract
Globalization is a process that has certain social, cultural, political, psychological, ecological and economical effects on societies. Education systems has been affected by developments occurring in social, economical, cultural, technological and political areas. In this chapter author discusses education paradigm and global values together. Nevertheles this chapter focuses on positive and negative aspects of globalization; dimensions of globalization and the characteristics of the information society. In addition, the effects of globalization on educational institutions are evaluated through the specific example of the Turkish Educational System. The final focus is on how to integrate the primary school curriculum with global values.
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