John Chi-Kin Lee, Brian J. Caldwell

Changing Schools in an Era of Globalization (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume discusses education within the context of globalization and examines what is occurring in schools and systems of education in Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Australia, Taiwan and United Kingdom.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. April 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136825231
• Artikelnr.: 38408156

Autorenporträt

John Chi-Kin Lee is Vice President (Academic) and Chair Professor of Curriculum and Instruction of the Hong Kong Institute of Education. He was former Dean of Education of the Chinese University of Hong Kong as well as Guest/Adjunct Professor in more than twenty universities in Mainland China.

Brian J. Caldwell is Managing Director of Educational Transformation Pty. Ltd. He is Professor Emeritus and a former Dean of Education at the University of Melbourne.

Inhaltsangabe

Section I: Educational Reforms and Changing Schools: International and
Asia-Pacific Perspectives
1. Changing schools in Asia-Pacific societies in a global society
2. Educational reforms and school improvement in China
3. Educational reforms and school improvement in China Hong Kong
4. Educational reforms and school improvement in Chinese Taipei (Taiwan)
5. Educational reforms and school improvement in Australia
6. Educational reforms and school improvement in Singapore
Section II: Issues in Educational Reforms
7. School Choice: Privatization and Decentralization of Schooling
8. School Improvement, Curriculum and Teaching Innovations
9. Accountability and assessment measures
10. Responses of the Government and the Educational Profession to the
Educational Reform Agenda and Policies
Section III: Reflections on Educational Issues and Creations of Future
Leaders and Schools
11. Future educational reform policies and measures in China, Australia,
Taiwan and Singapore
12. Future schools, leadership development and school education in China,
Australia, Taiwan and Singapore
Notes
Bibliography
Index