Rural Education Across the World: Models of Innovative Practice and Impact (Paperback)

Chapter 1. International trends and patterns in innovation in rural education.- Chapter 2. Rural partnerships within a “School for All” in Norway.- Chapter 3. Insights to process and practice in rural education: Rural education in the context of rapid (urban) development.- Chapter 4. Toward a new rural education songline: Some implications of the Canadian Truth and Reconciliation Commission for rural education.- Chapter 5. Teacher selection for rural & remote schools.- Chapter 6. Innovations in providing gifted services in rural schools using place-conscious practices.- Chapter 7. The impact of a place-based programme on the experiences of student teachers in rural Scotland.- Chapter 8. It takes a village: The role and value of communities of practice in supporting pre-service teachers in rural professional contexts.- Chapter 9. Responding to increasing linguistic and cultural diversity in rural schooling: An intervention to build school-migrant family connections.- Chapter 10. Chapter from South Africa on Indigenous Knowledge Systems.- Chapter 11. Chapter from South Africa on Preparing Teachers for Rural Schools in South Africa.