Prelims

Tristan Bunnell (University of Bath, UK)

International Schooling and Education in the ‘New Era’

ISBN: 978-1-78769-544-3, eISBN: 978-1-78769-541-2

Publication date: 6 March 2019

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Bunnell, T. (2019), "Prelims", International Schooling and Education in the ‘New Era’, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. i-ix. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78769-541-220191001

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INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLING AND EDUCATION IN THE ‘NEW ERA’

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INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLING AND EDUCATION IN THE ‘NEW ERA’

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TRISTAN BUNNELL

University of Bath, UK

United Kingdom – North America – Japan – India – Malaysia – China

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List of Tables

Table 1 The Extent of Growth in Schools, Students, Staff, and Fee Income 2000–2017 20
Table 2 The Number of Schools in Each ISC Research Region 21
Table 3 The Number of Schools Delivering Each Curriculum 22
Table 4 The Historical and Projected Figures 23
Table 5 The Historical and Projected Growth in the Number of Schools 24
Table 6 The Historical and Projected Growth of Fee Revenue (US$ billion) 26
Table 7 The Historical and Projected Growth in the Number of Staff 27
Table 8 The Historical and Predicted Growth in the Number of Students 27
Table 9 A Summary of the Shift from the ‘Ideal’ to ‘Post-ideal’ Mode of Activity 38
Table 10 Some of the Major Developments in the Field Since 2014 40
Table 11 The ‘Dual-guarantees Model’ Summarised 49
Table 12 The ‘Assumptions–Perceptions Model’ 61
Table 13 A Summary of the ‘One field, Two-sectors Model’ 73
Table 14 A Summary of the Growth Factors 139
Table 15 The ‘New Era’ and Its Main New Set of Realities 142
Table 16 The Main Promises Driving Growth 144

About the Author

Tristan Bunnell has been a Lecturer in International Education at the University of Bath, UK, since 2014. Prior to that, since 1990 he taught International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) Economics at the International School of London, and Copenhagen International School. He obtained his Doctorate from the University of Southampton in 2003. He has written extensively about trends and controversies in ‘International Schooling’ and international curricula developments, and has undertaken research into ‘International Mindedness’. His previous book was The Changing Landscape of International Schooling: Implications for Theory and Practice (Routledge, 2014).