《向前走：一个外国专家眼中的中国教育》一书介绍了中国教育事业发展现状，全书信息来源于三大渠道：媒体、作者对个人或机构的访问和作者亲身经历。本书的作者李莎•卡尔社齐（Lisa Carducci）生于加拿大，曾获语言学硕士学位，后在蒙特利尔大学完成博士学位学习。先后在加拿大和中国任教，并在中央电视台海外栏目工作六年。现为《北京周报》社法文专家。（The author of this book is Lisa Carducci, a Canadian expert in French who has being living and working in China for many years. Lisa lives education and has rich teaching experience in Canada, Italy and China. She puts down her observations of and reflections on Chinese education in this book, which contains detailed descriptions, abundant interviews, and objective analysis. The book includes the authors criticisms of status quo of Chinese education and acknowledgement of the efforts made thereby, as well as optimistic anticipation for future prospects thereof.）