1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910144230803321

Titolo

La ricerca folklorica

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano, : Grafo edizioni, 1980-

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Soggetti

Folklore

Anthropology in popular culture

Popular culture

Manners and customs

Volkskultur

Volkskunde

Czasopismo socjologiczne

Periodicals.

Zeitschrift

Elektronische Publikation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Title from title screen (JSTOR, viewed Sept. 14, 2005).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910483977903321

Titolo

Educational Policy Innovations : Levelling Up and Sustaining Educational Achievement / / edited by Sing Kong Lee, Wing On Lee, Ee Ling Low

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014

ISBN

981-4560-08-1

Edizione

[1st ed. 2014.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (245 p.)

Collana

Education Innovation Series, , 2211-4874

Disciplina

379

Soggetti

Educational policy

Education and state

Higher education

International education 

Comparative education

Education—Philosophy

Educational Policy and Politics

Higher Education

International and Comparative Education

Educational Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1 Introduction: Levelling Up and Sustaining Educational Achievement by Sing Kong LEE, Wing On LEE, Ee Ling LOW and Jocelyn Shi Yah TAN -- Chapter 2 How Useful Are the Experiences of the High Performing Education Systems? by Wing On LEE, Ee Ling LOW and Sing Kong LEE -- Chapter 3 Developing Educational Policies in a Holistic Skills Framework by Andreas SCHLEICHER -- Chapter 4 Conceptualising Teacher Preparation for Educational Innovation: Singapore’s Approach by Sing Kong LEE and Ee Ling LOW -- Chapter 5 Singapore’s Performance in PISA: Levelling Up the Long Tail by Laik Woon THE THE -- Chapter 6 Singapore’s English Language Policy and Language Teacher Education: A Foundation for itsIts Educational Success by Ee Ling LOW -- Chapter 7 Purposeful Policy and Practice for Equity and Quality - A Finnish Case by Hannele NIEMI -- Chapter 8 The Light and



Shadow of Educational Achievement in South Korea with Suggestions for Levelling Up by Youngdal CHO -- Chapter 9 Effective Teachers for Successful Schools and High Performing Students: The Case of Shanghai by Minxuan ZHANG, Junjie XU and Chuangyuan SUN -- Chapter 10 Levelling Up and Sustaining Educational Achievement: The Case of Hong Kong by Esther Sui Chu HO -- Chapter 11 Perspectives on High Performing Education Systems in Finland, Hong Kong, China, South Korea, and Singapore: What Lessons for the U.S.? by Lin GOODWIN -- Chapter 12 Sustainable, Large-scale Education Renewal: The Case of Ontario by Ben LEVIN -- Chapter 13 Comparative Analysis of High Performing Education Systems: Teachers, Teaching and Teacher Education as Factors of Success by Wing On LEE.

Sommario/riassunto

This volume presents how high performing education systems over the world are constantly innovating their educational policies to nurture their citizens for the challenges of the future economy and the anticipation of the unknown. This volume includes a state-of-the-art review of the literature in this field, several commissioned focal chapters focusing on the distinctive case of Singapore and internationally commissioned chapters of several other accomplished education systems around the world. A comparative study of Singapore against other high performing education systems is included to provide greater insights to the possible applications to other education systems.