教育的终身化和国际化是现代教育发展的两大趋势。这两个趋势都是围绕着提升学校质量、发展优质教育而进行的。从国际上看,学校认证是提升学校质量,促进学校发展的有效手段。所以,借鉴国外学校认证的经验改进我国的学校评估工作是一条有效的途径。一、学校认证的源起1.学校认证 The lifelong and internationalization of education is the two major trends in the development of modern education. Both of these trends are centered on improving the quality of schools and developing quality education. From an international perspective, school certification is an effective means to improve the quality of schools and promote the development of schools. Therefore, it is an effective way to improve the school assessment work in China by drawing on the experience of foreign school certification. First, the origin of school certification 1. School certification