Unit 1 教育的起源和历史 1
Text A The History of Compulsory Education in Europe 1
Text B A History of American Higher Education 6
Supplementary Reading The Origins of Distance Education 13
Unit 2 教育与社会发展 17
Text A Open and Distance Education:a Better Way of Competence Building and Sustainable Development 17
Text B Higher Education within a Knowledge-based Society 24
Supplementary Reading The Global"Imagined Community"—Global Civil Society and International Education 31
Unit 3 教育与人的全面发展 35
Text A Role of Education in the Developmental Process 35
Text B Social Skills Development in Primary Education 40
Supplementary Reading Social Emotional Development:a New Model of Student Learning in Higher Education 47
Unit 4 教育制度与教育法 50
Text A E-learning and Evaluation in Modern Educational System 50
Text B Legislation and Equality in Basic Education 55
Supplementary Reading Major Continuities and Changes in the Basic Education Law 60
Unit 5 教育公平 63
Text A Educational Justice in Schools 63
Text B Efficiency and Equity of European Education and Training Policies 68
Supplementary Reading Educational Policy,Housing Policy and Social Justice 74
Unit 6 教育家与教育思想 77
Text A Disciples of Confucius 77
Text B Educational Thought and Teaching 81
Supplementary Reading"Filling Bellies and Brains":the Educational and Political Thought of Frederick James Gould 88
Unit 7 教育目的 91
Text A Aims and Objectives of Education 91
Text B Education,Basics of Education and Educational Objectives 100
Supplementary Reading Knowing Your Learning Target 108
Unit 8 教师与学生 114
Text A The Teacher,the Student and the Classroom 114
Text B Teacher-Student Attachment and Teachers'Attitudes towards Work 124
Supplementary Reading New Teacher and Student Roles in the Technology-Supported Classroom 134
Unit 9 学校与家庭 144
Text A School and Family Cooperation Models for Reducing Social Problems 144
Text B The Effects of Family,School,and Classroom Ecologies on Changes in Children's Social Competence and Emotional and Behavioral Problems in First Grade 154
Supplementary Reading Parent Teacher Communication:Tips for Creating a Strong Parent Teacher Relationship 161
Unit 10 道德教育 165
Text A Education as a Moral Enterprise 165
Text B Moral Education of Youth in the Information Age 170
Supplementary Reading Moral Education and Improvement of Coexistence in Spain 177
Unit 11 课外活动 181
Text A Extra-curricular Activity and the Transition from Higher Education to Work 181
Text B Extra-curricular Physical Activity and Socioeconomic Status in Italian Adolescents 189
Supplementary Reading Discussion and Conclusion of Correspondence Hypothesis 198
Unit 12 学校管理 203
Text A What is School-based Management? 203
Text B Comparative Case Study on School Management Practices in Two Schools in the United States and Turkey 212
Supplementary Reading Evaluating School-based Management 221
Unit 13 教学方法 227
Text A Refuting Misconceptions about Classroom Discussion 227
Text B Brainstorming:a Creative Way to Learn 235
Supplementary Reading Learning Styles and Teaching Styles 242
Unit 14 教材与考试 247
Text A Materials and Media 247
Text B In Defense of Teaching"Outdated"Material 255
Supplementary Reading Using Examinations and Testing to Improve Educational Quality 262
Unit 15 教育评价 271
Text A Integration of Technology and Educational Assessment 271
Text B Sustainable Assessment and Evaluation Strategies for Open and Distance Learning 278
Supplementary Reading Broadening Our Approach to Teaching Evaluation 285
练习答案 292
参考文献 302