LEADER 02601oam 2200529 450 001 9910819174003321 005 20170523091559.0 010 $a1-4166-1206-8 010 $a1-282-44051-9 010 $a9786612440519 010 $a1-4166-0964-4 010 $a1-4166-0965-2 010 $a1-4166-0966-0 035 $a(OCoLC)503584226 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL3IHJ 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000007346 100 $a20090514d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCatching up or leading the way $eAmerican education in the age of globalization /$fYong Zhao 210 $aAlexandria, Va. $cASCD$dc2009 210 1$aAlexandria, Va. :$cASCD,$d2009. 215 $a1 online resource (xv, 229 pages) 225 0 $aGale eBooks 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4166-0873-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 203-221) and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Recent Education Reform in the United States; Chapter 2: From the Missile Gapto the Learning Gap: Myth, Fear, and the Evolution of Accountability; Chapter 3: Why America Hasn't Lost Yet: Strengths of American Education; Chapter 4: Why China Isn't a Threat Yet: The Costs of High Scores; Chapter 5: The Challenges, Part I: Globalization; Chapter 6: The Challenges, Part II: Technology; Chapter 7: What Knowledge Is of Most Worth in the Global and Digital Economy? 327 $aChapter 8: Global Competence and Digital Competence: The New Universal Knowledge and SkillsChapter 9: Catching Up or Keeping the Lead: The Future of American Education; Afterword; References; Index; About the Author; Search this Book 330 $aYong Zhao, a distinguished professor at Michigan State University who was born and raised in China, offers a compelling argument for what schools can-and must-do to meet the challenges and opportunities brought about by globalization and technology. 606 $aEducation$xEconomic aspects$zUnited States 606 $aEducation and globalization$zUnited States 606 $aEducational leadership$zUnited States 615 0$aEducation$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aEducation and globalization 615 0$aEducational leadership 676 $a370.973 700 $aZhao$b Yong$0886284 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819174003321 996 $aCatching up or leading the way$94006435 997 $aUNINA