S. Gopinathan

Education and the Nation State (eBook, ePUB)

The selected works of S. Gopinathan

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In Education and the Nation State, S. Gopinathan brings together 14 of his key writings in one volume. Starting with a specially written introduction, which gives an overview of Gopinathan's career and contextualises his selection, the essays are then arranged thematically, providing an overview not just of his own career, but also reflecting the development and key concerns of education in the nation state that is Singapore.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136157042
• Artikelnr.: 38262871

Autorenporträt

S. Gopinathan was formerly Dean of Education at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He is currently Adjunct Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, and also Adjunct Professor at UniSIM.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Section One: Education and National Development 1. Education
and development in Singapore (1995) 2. Preparing for the next rung:
Economic restructuring and educational reform in Singapore (1999) 3.
Globalization, the Singapore developmental state and education policy: A
thesis revisited (2007) 4. Challenging and co-opting globalization:
Singapore's strategies in higher education (2011) Section Two: Language and
Values Education 5. Language policy changes 1979-1992: Politics and
pedagogy (1994) 6. Ethnicity management and language education policy:
Towards a modified model of language education in Singapore schools (2003)
7. Moral education in a plural society: A Singapore case study (1980) 8.
New bearings for citizenship education in Singapore (2004) Section Three:
Teacher Education 9. Teacher education in Singapore (2000) 10. Knowledge
management, sustainable innovation and pre-service teacher education in
Singapore (2008) 11. The teacher is the key: Professionalism and the
strategic state (2002) Section Four: Knowledge Indigenization 12. Excerpts
of Intellectual dependency and the indigenization response: Case studies of
three disciplines in two third world universities, Chapter 2, Ph.D thesis
(1984) 13. School effectiveness and school improvement in Singapore: An
East Asian perspective (2006) 14. Reclaiming tradition: Implications of a
knowledge indigenization perspective for Asian education (2012)