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Vzdělávací reforma v Ontariu: kritické shrnutí a inspirace pro vzdělávací politiku v ČR
Education Reform in Ontario: Critical Review and Inspirations for Educational Policy In the Czech Republic

Author(s): Arnošt Veselý
Subject(s): Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life
Published by: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Nakladatelství Karolinum
Keywords: educational reform; Ontario; capacity building; leadership

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with main aspects of educational reform in Ontario, Canada. First, the basic structural and institutional features of Ontario educational system are described. Then the context in which reform was launched is introduced and theoretical underpinnings upon which it was based are explained. The goals of the reform, their fulfillment and means of how they have been achieved are discussed. In the final part, I examine how the educational policy in the Czech Republic could be inspired by Ontario experience.

  • Issue Year: 7/2013
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 11-28
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Czech