View All Book Series

Local/Global Issues in Education

About the Book Series

Local/Global Issues in Education publishes high-quality empirical and conceptual research that uses a range of methods to address contemporary education challenges. Published in association with the Australian Association for Research in Education, the series is particularly interested in the interplay between local and global forces in education. It includes work emanating from Australia that speaks to global issues, as well as research on global education trends and directions that bears relevance to Australia. The series includes scholarship engaging varied theories and research approaches because deeper understanding of education issues is possible through diversity, dialogue, and debate across scholarly and broader communities.

13 Series Titles


National Testing in Schools An Australian assessment

National Testing in Schools: An Australian assessment

1st Edition

Edited By Bob Lingard, Greg Thompson, Sam Sellar
November 18, 2015

Over the last two decades, large-scale national, or provincial, standardised testing has become prominent in the schools of many countries around the globe. National Testing in Schools: An Australian Assessment draws on research to consider the nature of national testing and its multiple effects, ...

13-13 of 13
AJAX loader