globalisation and teacher education in the brics countries: the positioning of research and practice in comparative perspective

This edited volume critically engages with the debate on teacher education systems in the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa), considering the effects of contemporary globalisation processes on each differing geographic location.

Ian Menter is Emeritus Professor of Teacher Education, Department of Education and Emeritus Fellow, Kellogg College, University of Oxford, UK.

Roza A. Valeeva is Head of the Department of Pedagogy, Institute of Psychology and Education, Kazan Federal University, Russia.

Martha Prata-Linhares is Associate Professor, Graduate Programme in Education, Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro - UFTM, Brazil.