The challenge of Eastern Asian education : implications for America / / edited by William K. Cummings and Philip G. Altbach
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| Titolo: |
The challenge of Eastern Asian education : implications for America / / edited by William K. Cummings and Philip G. Altbach
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| Pubblicazione: | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c1997 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (216 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 370/.95 |
| Soggetto topico: | Education - East Asia |
| Education - United States | |
| Education and state - East Asia | |
| Education and state - United States | |
| Altri autori: |
CummingsWilliam K
AltbachPhilip G
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| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-327) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION by William K. Cummings and Philip G. Altbach; I. BASIC EDUCATION; 1. The Roots of Japanese Educational Achievement: Helping Children Develop Bonds to School by CATHERINE C. LEWIS; 2. The East Asian Version of Whole-Class Teaching by HAROLD W. STEVENSON and SHINYING LEE; 3. Looking in the Chinese Mirror: Reflecting on Moral-Political Education in the United States by GAY GARLAND REED; 4. Chinese Teachers as Mirrors of Reform Possibilities by LYNN PAINE; II. SECONDARY EDUCATION |
| 5. Restructuring Japanese High Schools: Reforms for Diversity by NOBUO K. SHIMAHARA 6. Disruption and Reconnection: Counseling Young Adolescents in Japanese Schools by GERALD K. LeTENDRE; 7. Human Capital Formation and School Expansion in Asia: Does a Unique Regional Model Exist? by DAVID P. BAKER and DONALD B. HOLSINGER; III. THE PRIVATE SECTOR; 8. Private Education in Eastern Asia by WILLIAM K. CUMMINGS; 9. Lessons from Japanese Cram Schools by NANCY UKAI RUSSELL; IV. LINKING EDUCATION TO SOCIETY; 10. Education and Work in Japan: Implications for Policy by SAM STERN | |
| 11. Education Policies in Taiwan (China) and Hong Kong by KIN BING WU 12. Improving School-Community Relations in Thailand by CHRISTOPHER W. WHEELER, JAMES GALLAGHER, MAUREEN McDONOUGH, and BENJALUG SOOKPOKAKIT-NAMFA; V. THE RELEVANCE OF ASIAN EDUCATION; 13. Differences that Make a Difference: Explaining Japan's Success by THOMAS P. ROHLEN; 14. Education and State Development: Lessons for the United States? by S. GOPINATHAN; 15. The Role of the State in Educational Reform in the People's Republic of China by NINA Y. BOREVSKAYA; 16. Human Resource Development: The J-Model by WILLIAM K. CUMMINGS; Notes; Contributors, Index | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The challenge of eastern Asian education |
| ISBN: | 1-4384-0018-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910816506503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
SUNY series, frontiers in education.