Alexander W. Wiseman, PhD (archived 9 October 2012)

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NEW WEBSITE: http://www.comparative-education.com/

Starting today, this website (comparativeeducation.wordpress.com) has migrated to http://www.comparative-education.com/. Updates and new posts will now all be posted at http://www.comparative-education.com/. After deliberating about the benefits of a dedicated domain for … Continue reading

9 October 2012

REFLECTION: Exploring Youth Political Socialization Worldwide

Recently, I spent some time in China discussing educational concerns and ideas with Chinese educators and researchers, and had a chance to give a short talk at Tongji University during … Continue reading

4 October 2012

PAPERBACK RELEASE: Gender, Equality and Education from International Comparative Perspectives

I’m absolutely delighted to announce that Gender, Equality and Education from International Comparative Perspectives is now out in paperback. The book is featured on the Emerald Publishing website and available … Continue reading

8 September 2012

ONLINE: New Facebook community “Education Reform in the Arabian Gulf”

As a follow up to the Gulf Research Meeting 2012 workshop on education reform in the Arabian Gulf, the workshop attendees have created a Facebook community called “Education Reform in … Continue reading

31 July 2012

PERSPECTIVE: The Ubiquity of Shared Expectations and the Knowledge Society Phenomenon

Much of what those of us in the comparative education research and education policy community discuss is focused on the globally-shared expectations for what education is. We may be extremely … Continue reading

3 July 2012

SEMINAR: Development & Analysis of “Internationalized” Education Policy

I have been graciously invited to give a seminar on “The Development and Analysis of Internationalized Education Policy” at the University of Tuebingen this month, but I just found out … Continue reading

20 June 2012 · 1 Comment

PUBLISHED: A Framework for Understanding International Perspectives on Education

The Bulgarian Comparative Education Society is celebrating a decade of annual meetings this summer. This is an accomplishment that should be lauded. A small regional conference that has brought together … Continue reading

19 May 2012

PUBLISHED: Impact of Student Poverty on Science Teaching and Learning in South Africa

Although this article has been available online for almost a year, I received the following message today from Sage publishing: We are pleased to say that your article “The Impact … Continue reading

16 May 2012

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: The Development of Higher Education in Africa

I am honored to be working with C.C. Wolhuter (North-West University, South Africa) on a new edited volume for the International Perspectives on Education and Society series. The theme of … Continue reading

8 May 2012

PUBLISHED: ICT-integrated education and national innovation systems in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries

I am very pleased to announce that the article, “ICT-integrated education and national innovation systems in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries,” has been officially published online in the journal … Continue reading

20 April 2012

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