Postmodernism

• Schools are more consumerist and provide more individual choice- introduction of marketisation and open enrolment, there is more choice.
• Education has become more individualised- variety of teaching approaches.
• Education is more hyperreal- more use of ICT in lesson. Online sources for education resources.
• Education is more diverse- Increasing diversity of school types.
• Increasing fragmentation in education- so many opportunities and choices which means students do not have the same experience. E.g. open university etc.
• Kelly?


  Education respons to global demands. Changes within education system justified through position on league tables.
• Ball?


  Universities are become more global. Encouraging students from all over the world to experience different paths of education.