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1 online resource |
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The Routledge international handbook series |
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Routledge international handbook series.
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; List of abbreviations; 1 Schools and schooling in Asia: achievements and challenges for "Asia rising": an introduction to the Handbook; Section 1 Framing 21stƯcentury education in Asia; 2 Closing the gaps: what does an equity agenda look like in AsiaƯPacific?; 3 Notions of equality and fairness in education: the case of meritocracy in Singapore; 4 "InterƯreferencing" as methodology: the "emotional contagion" of PISA and the discursive formation of an emergent East Asia policy field |
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5 Looking in from outside: schools and schooling in Asia from an outside perspectiveSection 2 Curriculum; 6 Reorienting curriculum practices in changing Asian societies; 7 High school mathematics curriculum in East Asia: design and trends (Hong Kong, South Korea and Singapore); 8 Intended curriculum of nature of science for prospective school science teachers: scientism in Chinese science teacher educators' conceptions; 9 K-12 serviceƯbased learning in three Chinese societies; 10 Issues of educational equity, curriculum, and pedagogy in Hong Kong |
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11 Re-engineering the curricular and pedagogical practices in the Asian regionSection 3 Learning; 12 Learning and pedagogy: Asian perspectives; 13 Learning primary science by inquiry: what does a technologyƯenabled curriculum look like?; 14 Preparation for future collaboration: an interdisciplinary learning design in a Singaporean primary school; 15 Designing new media for new literacy in an arts classroom: a lesson about designed affordance and perceived affordance; 16 An investigation of interestƯdriven learning environments for lowƯprogress learners: case studies in Singapore |
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17 The internal/external frame of reference model of academic selfƯconcept formation: extension to a foreign language and Chinese vocational studentsSection 4 Assessment; 18 TechnologyƯenhanced assessment reforms in Asia; 19 The changing measurement paradigms for the changing education in China; 20 An assessment of learning Cantonese opera movement in Hong Kong: application of the Computerised Kinetic Chain Assessment and Learning System; 21 Assessing the cognitive components of reading in Thai |
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22 Computerised adaptive testing: application and implications for teaching and learning in IndonesiaSection 5 International schools; 23 International schools and schooling in Asia; 24 And a green tea Frappuccino: developing the local dimension of international schools; 25 Asian or international? Exploring the tensions and opportunities offered by international schools in Asia for local students; 26 Do international school staff receive professional development training about third culture kids (TCKs)? Perspectives from faculty and parents |
| Summary |
This comprehensive handbook is the ultimate reference work, providing authoritative and international overviews of all aspects of schools and schooling in Asia. Split into 19 sections it covers curriculum, learning and assessment, private supplementary tutoring, special education, gender issues, ethnic minority education and LGBTQI students in Asian schools. The volume displays the current state of the scholarship for schools and schooling in Asia including emerging, controversial and cutting-edge contributions using a thematic approach. The content offers a broad sweep of the region with a focus on theoretical, cultural and political issues as well as identifying educational issues and priorities, such as curriculum, assessment, teacher education, school leadership, et cetera, all of which impact students and learning in multiple ways. The Routledge International Handbook of Schools and Schooling in Asia brings together experts in each area to contribute their knowledge, providing a multidimensional and rich view of the issues confronting the region's school and education systems |
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state |
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educational change |
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asia |
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education |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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English |
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Description based on print version record |
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Education -- Asia
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Educational change -- Asia
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Education and state -- Asia
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Education.
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EDUCATION -- Essays.
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EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
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EDUCATION -- Reference.
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Education
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Education and state
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Educational change
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Asia
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Electronic books
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handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Kennedy, Kerry J., editor
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Lee, John Chi-kin, editor
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| LC no. |
2020691203 |
| ISBN |
9781315694382 |
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1315694387 |
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9781317439417 |
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1317439414 |
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9781317439424 |
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1317439422 |
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9781317439400 |
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1317439406 |
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