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Educational Policy Innovations : Levelling Up and Sustaining Educational Achievement / / edited by Sing Kong Lee, Wing On Lee, Ee Ling Low
Educational Policy Innovations : Levelling Up and Sustaining Educational Achievement / / edited by Sing Kong Lee, Wing On Lee, Ee Ling Low
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (245 p.)
Disciplina 379
Collana Education Innovation Series
Soggetto topico 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
ISBN 981-4560-08-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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.
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English in Southeast Asia [[electronic resource] ] : features, policy and language in use / / edited by Ee-Ling Low, Azirah Hashim
English in Southeast Asia [[electronic resource] ] : features, policy and language in use / / edited by Ee-Ling Low, Azirah Hashim
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (408 p.)
Disciplina 427/.959
Altri autori (Persone) LowEe Ling
Azirah Hashim
Collana Varieties of English around the world (VEAW)
Soggetto topico English language - Variation - Southeast Asia
Language policy - Southeast Asia
Language planning - Southeast Asia
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-42491-6
9786613424914
90-272-8183-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Features -- pt. 2. Policy (historical context & language planning) -- pt. 3. Language in use -- pt. 4. Bibliography.
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012
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English in Southeast Asia [[electronic resource] ] : features, policy and language in use / / edited by Ee-Ling Low, Azirah Hashim
English in Southeast Asia [[electronic resource] ] : features, policy and language in use / / edited by Ee-Ling Low, Azirah Hashim
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (408 p.)
Disciplina 427/.959
Altri autori (Persone) LowEe Ling
Azirah Hashim
Collana Varieties of English around the world (VEAW)
Soggetto topico English language - Variation - Southeast Asia
Language policy - Southeast Asia
Language planning - Southeast Asia
ISBN 1-283-42491-6
9786613424914
90-272-8183-1
Classificazione HF 563
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Features -- pt. 2. Policy (historical context & language planning) -- pt. 3. Language in use -- pt. 4. Bibliography.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791970603321
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012
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English in Southeast Asia : features, policy and language in use / / edited by Ee-Ling Low, Azirah Hashim
English in Southeast Asia : features, policy and language in use / / edited by Ee-Ling Low, Azirah Hashim
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (408 p.)
Disciplina 427/.959
Altri autori (Persone) LowEe Ling
Azirah Hashim
Collana Varieties of English around the world (VEAW)
Soggetto topico English language - Variation - Southeast Asia
Language policy - Southeast Asia
Language planning - Southeast Asia
ISBN 1-283-42491-6
9786613424914
90-272-8183-1
Classificazione HF 563
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Features -- pt. 2. Policy (historical context & language planning) -- pt. 3. Language in use -- pt. 4. Bibliography.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827304303321
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012
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Enhancing Holistic Well-Being of Children and Youth : Insights from Singapore for Research, Policy and Practice in Education
Enhancing Holistic Well-Being of Children and Youth : Insights from Singapore for Research, Policy and Practice in Education
Autore Tan Oon Seng
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) LowEe Ling
CaleonImelda Santos
NgEe Lynn
Collana Empowering Teaching and Learning Through Policies and Practice: Singapore and International Perspectives Series
ISBN 981-9735-15-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Well-being of Children and Youth in Singapore -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Holistic Well-being in Singapore and Beyond -- 1.3 Structure of the Book -- 1.3.1 Theoretical Perspectives of Well-being -- 1.3.2 Well-being from Early to Middle Childhood -- 1.3.3 Well-being in Middle Childhood to Adolescence -- 1.3.4 Well-being in Middle Childhood to Adolescence -- 1.4 Conclusion -- References -- Part I: Theoretical Perspectives of Well-Being -- Chapter 2: A Research Synthesis of Well-being in Children and Adolescents in Singapore -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Well-being -- 2.2 Method -- 2.3 Results -- 2.3.1 Mental Well-being -- 2.3.1.1 Negative Mental Health -- 2.3.1.2 Mental Health and Academic Performance -- 2.3.1.3 Mental Health and Co-curricular Activities -- 2.3.1.4 Mental Health Interventions -- 2.3.2 Subjective Well-being -- 2.3.3 Psychological Well-being -- 2.3.4 Economic Well-being -- 2.3.5 Physical Well-being -- 2.4 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 3: Psychosocial Risk Factors Associated with Internalising Problems Among Singapore Youth: A Review of the Literature -- 3.1 Youth Mental Health in Singapore -- 3.2 Method -- 3.2.1 Search Strategy -- 3.2.2 Inclusion Criteria -- 3.3 Results -- 3.3.1 Characteristics of Included Studies -- 3.3.2 Sociodemographic Factors -- 3.3.3 Family Factors -- 3.3.4 School-Related Factors -- 3.3.5 Peer-Related Factors -- 3.3.6 Individual Youth Characteristics -- 3.3.6.1 Comorbid Mental Health/Behavioural Problems -- 3.3.6.2 Youth Disposition -- 3.3.6.3 Gaming and Social Media Use -- 3.4 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 4: Enhancing Students' Well-being Through Assessment Practices: A Singapore Perspective -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 A Paradigm Shift in Assessment in Singapore -- 4.3 Assessment and Well-being -- 4.4 The PERMA Model.
4.5 PERMA and Ipsative Processes -- 4.5.1 Positive Emotions -- 4.5.2 Engagement -- 4.5.3 Positive Relationships -- 4.5.4 Meaning -- 4.5.5 Accomplishment -- 4.6 Operationalisation of Ipsative Processes -- 4.7 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Well-being from Early to Middle Childhood -- Chapter 5: How to Foster Resilient Challenge-Takers? Research Findings on Children's Free Will Beliefs, Intelligence Mindset, and Failure Mindset -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Free Will Beliefs -- 5.2.1 Development of Free Will Beliefs Among Singaporean Children -- 5.2.2 Fostering Children's Free Will Beliefs -- 5.3 Intelligence Mindset -- 5.3.1 Intelligence Mindset Amongst Singapore Children -- 5.3.2 Fostering Children's Growth Mindset -- 5.4 Failure Mindset -- 5.4.1 Failure Mindset Among Singaporean Children -- 5.4.2 Fostering Children's Failure-Is-Enhancing Mindset -- 5.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Enhancing Children's Well-being by Supporting the Well-being of Early Childhood Educators -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 What Is Early Childhood Educator Well-being -- 6.3 EC Educator Well-being Is a Key Component of High-Quality EC Education -- 6.4 Current Research on Early Childhood Educator Well-being -- 6.4.1 International Research Studies -- 6.4.2 Local Research Studies -- 6.5 Implications for EC Educator Well-being in Singapore -- 6.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: The Who, What, and How of Caregiving in Singapore -- 7.1 Early Caregiving, Lifelong Implications -- 7.2 Who Are Children's Caregivers in Singapore? -- 7.3 What Are the Effects of Caregiving on Child Well-being in Singapore? -- 7.3.1 Effects of Maternal Caregiving -- 7.3.2 Effects of Nonmaternal Caregiving -- 7.3.3 Sociodemographic Considerations -- 7.4 How Can We Support Caregivers and Child Well-being? -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References.
Chapter 8: The Role of Caregivers in Promoting Children's Well-being in Early Childhood -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Literature Review -- 8.2.1 Definition of Children's Well-being -- 8.2.2 The Roles of Caregivers in Children's Well-being -- 8.2.2.1 The Impact of Parental Factors on Children's Well-being -- Parent-Child Relationships -- Parent-Child Interactions -- Parental Mental Health -- 8.2.2.2 The Impact of Teachers' Factors on Children's Well-being -- 8.2.2.3 Caregivers and Children's Well-being in Singapore -- 8.3 Recommendation for Parents and Teachers -- 8.3.1 Recommendations for Parents to Promote Children's Well-being -- 8.3.2 Recommendations for Teachers to Promote Children's Well-being -- 8.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Parental Involvement in Education and Young Children's Well-being in Singapore -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Parental Educational Involvement and Young Children's Outcomes -- 9.2.1 Parental Values, Goals and Expectations -- 9.2.2 Home-Based Involvement -- 9.2.3 Home-School Collaborations -- 9.3 Parental Involvement in Young Children's Education in Singapore -- 9.3.1 Singapore Parents' Values, Goals and Expectations for Their Children's Education -- 9.3.2 Singapore Parents' Educational Involvement and Investments -- 9.3.3 Home-School Collaborations in Singapore -- 9.4 Summary and Implications -- References -- Part III: Well-being from Middle Childhood to Adolescence -- Chapter 10: Nurturing Well-being Using Mindfulness Practices: Through the Lens of Martin Seligman's Well-Being Theory -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.1.1 Well-being Theory -- 10.1.2 Mindfulness -- 10.2 Method -- 10.2.1 Research Design -- 10.2.2 Mindfulness-Based Intervention -- 10.2.3 Participants -- 10.2.4 Procedure -- 10.2.5 Role of Researcher and Data Analysis -- 10.3 Findings -- 10.3.1 Positive Emotions -- 10.3.2 Engagement.
10.3.3 Positive Relationships -- 10.3.4 Meaning -- 10.3.5 Accomplishments/Achievements -- 10.4 General Discussion -- 10.5 Limitations and Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 11: Flourishing in the Face of Risk: A Qualitative Study on the Well-being of Children at Risk of Poor Academic Outcomes -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.1.1 Well-Being of Children -- 11.1.2 Basic Psychological Needs Theory (BPNT) -- 11.1.3 Students' Voices -- 11.1.4 Teachers' Perspectives -- 11.1.5 The Present Study -- 11.2 Method -- 11.2.1 Participants and Data Collection -- 11.2.2 Qualitative Data Analysis -- 11.3 Results -- 11.3.1 Competence -- 11.3.1.1 Competence Sub-Theme 1: Performing Tasks - Academic and Non-Academic-Related -- 11.3.1.2 Competence Sub-Theme 2: Regulating Emotions and Managing Behaviors -- 11.3.2 Autonomy -- 11.3.2.1 Autonomy Sub-Theme 1: Autonomous Home Environment -- 11.3.2.2 Autonomy Sub-Theme 2: Autonomous School Climate -- 11.3.3 Relatedness -- 11.3.3.1 Relatedness Sub-Theme 1: Family Support -- 11.3.3.2 Relatedness Sub-Theme 2: Teacher Support -- 11.3.3.3 Relatedness Sub-Theme 3: Peer Support -- 11.3.3.4 Relatedness Sub-Theme 4: School Support -- 11.4 Discussion -- 11.4.1 Need for Competence -- 11.4.2 Need for Autonomy -- 11.4.3 Need for Relatedness -- 11.5 Implications and Recommendations -- 11.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Language Use and Proficiency in Bilingual Children's Subjective Well-being -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.1.1 Child Bilingualism and SWB -- 12.1.2 Factors that Promote/Hinder Bilingual Use and Proficiency -- 12.1.3 The Current Study -- 12.2 Methodology -- 12.2.1 Participants -- 12.2.2 Materials and Procedures -- 12.2.3 Data Analysis -- 12.3 Results -- 12.3.1 Survey: Bilingual Use and Proficiency in Relation to SWB -- 12.3.2 Interview: Factors That Affect Bilingual Children's Language Use and Proficiency -- 12.4 Discussion.
12.5 Conclusion -- Appendix -- Interview Questions -- References -- Chapter 13: "Even the Smallest Things Are Blessings": Students' Perspectives on the Effects of Gratitude Activities -- 13.1 Gratitude: Facets, Functions, and Effects -- 13.1.1 The Emotional and Moral Facets of Gratitude -- 13.1.2 Effects of Gratitude Activities -- 13.1.3 The Effects of a Gratitude Intervention on Singapore Students -- 13.2 The Present Study -- 13.3 Methodology -- 13.3.1 Sample and Data Collection -- 13.3.2 Data Analysis -- 13.4 Results and Discussion -- 13.4.1 Perceived Effects of the Gratitude Activities -- 13.4.2 Key Features of the Gratitude Activities -- 13.5 Conclusion, Limitations and Implications -- References -- Part IV: Factors and Contexts That Influence the Well-being of Children and Youth -- Chapter 14: Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and Well-Being in Child Development -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) -- 14.2.1 SEL Competencies -- 14.2.1.1 Intrapersonal Competency: Self-Awareness -- 14.2.1.2 Intrapersonal Competency: Self-Management -- 14.2.1.3 Intrapersonal Competency: Self-Motivation -- 14.2.1.4 Interpersonal Competency: Social Awareness -- 14.2.1.5 Interpersonal Competency: Relationship Skills -- 14.2.1.6 Interpersonal Competency: Responsible Decision-Making -- 14.3 Future Directions and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 15: Young Children's Well-being and Creative Museum Spaces -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Wellness for Young Children -- 15.3 The Role and Benefits of Museums -- 15.4 The Roles of Others -- 15.5 Structural Suggestions -- 15.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 16: Enabling Factors to Enhance Teachers' Career-Long Well-Being -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 What Is Teacher Well-being or TWB? -- 16.3 What Factors May Influence TWB? -- 16.4 Research Methodology -- 16.5 Findings.
16.5.1 RQ1: What Are the Different Professional Identity Factors that Link to TWB at Different CSs?.
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Tan Oon Seng  
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited, , 2024
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Lee Kuan Yew’s Educational Legacy : The Challenges of Success / / edited by Oon Seng Tan, Ee Ling Low, David Hung
Lee Kuan Yew’s Educational Legacy : The Challenges of Success / / edited by Oon Seng Tan, Ee Ling Low, David Hung
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIV, 171 p. 2 illus.)
Disciplina 370.116
370.9
Soggetto topico International education 
Comparative education
School management and organization
School administration
Educational policy
Education and state
International and Comparative Education
Administration, Organization and Leadership
Educational Policy and Politics
ISBN 981-10-3525-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Education and the Child -- Chapter 3 The Teaching Profession and Teacher Education -- Chapter 4 The Critical Importance of Schools and School Leaders -- Chapter 5 English as Lingua Franca: Singapore's Common Tongue -- Chapter 6 English-knowing Bilingualism, Lee's "Most Difficult Policy" -- Chapter 7 Science and Mathematics Education -- Chapter 8 Universities, Research, Innovation and Enterprise -- Chapter 9 Technology and Innovation -- Chapter 10 Education and the Making of the Singapore Economy -- Chapter 11 Multiculturalism and Citizenship -- Chapter 12 Making a Common Future: Lee Kuan Yew's Values for the 21st Century -- Chapter 13 Educating in a Turbulent World.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910255101603321
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
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