Globalization and Education: Defining Globalization 2.1
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What is the primary way to attract financial capital according to the passage?

  • By increasing the overall level of education in the labor force (correct)
  • By implementing laissez-faire convictions
  • By reducing the overall level of education in the labor force
  • By focusing on liberal trade theorists' arguments
  • What are the major educational changes brought about by globalization, as summarized by Carnoy (2002)?

  • Focus on vocational education and decreased use of information technology
  • Decrease in mathematics and science curricula and less emphasis on English language skills
  • Reduction of government spending on education and emphasis on arts curriculum
  • Expansion of higher education and increased secondary-school graduates (correct)
  • What is the primary aim of neoliberalism according to the passage?

  • To impose restrictions on international trade
  • To bring prosperity, liberty, democracy, and peace to society (correct)
  • To advocate for global standardization of education
  • To prioritize state borders as barriers to efficient resource allocation
  • What are the four broad lines of policy response to contemporary globalization mentioned in the passage?

    <p>Neoliberalism, interventionism, nationalism, protectionism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of globalization on the organization of work as mentioned in the passage?

    <p>Demand for high-skilled labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Parker (1997) define globalization?

    <p>The convergence of events globally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, how is globalization tied up with modernity?

    <p>It shapes local happenings by events occurring miles away</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is globalization interpreted according to the text?

    <p>Internationalization, liberalization, universalization, and westernization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of globalization on education systems according to the text?

    <p>Enhancement of competitive advantage through knowledge producing institutions and industries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes the emergence of global economy according to the text?

    <p>Uncontrollable market forces and new economic actors</p> Signup and view all the answers

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