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Non-Formal Education
Flexible Schooling or Participatory Education?
Av Alan Rogers
Inbunden, 2005
2432 kr
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The Comparative Education Research Centre (CERC) at the University of Hong Kong is proud and privileged to present this book in its series CERC Studies in Comparative Education. Alan Rogers is a distinguished figure in the field of non-formal education, and brings to this volume more than three …
Bridging Cultures and Traditions in Comparative and International Education
Four Decades of Continuity and Change
Häftad, 2026
596 kr
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This cross-cutting and insightful volume reflects on more than four decades of continuity and change in comparative and international education (CIE) through selected publications by Michael Crossley.Inspired by early work in Papua New Guinea, the volume highlights Crossley’s seminal contributions …
Bridging Cultures and Traditions in Comparative and International Education
Four Decades of Continuity and Change
Inbunden, 2026
2812 kr
Kommande
This cross-cutting and insightful volume reflects on more than four decades of continuity and change in comparative and international education (CIE) through selected publications by Michael Crossley.Inspired by early work in Papua New Guinea, the volume highlights Crossley’s seminal contributions …
Nurturing Glocal Talents
The Role of China’s Transnational Higher Education
Av Anwei Feng, Bob Adamson m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
633 kr
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A timely contribution to the study of transnational higher education in China, this volume focuses on graduate employability and how to nurture Glocal Talents via Glocalized Higher Education, specifically in the context of transnational higher education programmes and transnational universities. …
Nurturing Glocal Talents
The Role of China’s Transnational Higher Education
Av Anwei Feng, Bob Adamson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2454 kr
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A timely contribution to the study of transnational higher education in China, this volume focuses on graduate employability and how to nurture Glocal Talents via Glocalized Higher Education, specifically in the context of transnational higher education programmes and transnational universities. …
Education and Society in Hong Kong and Macao
Comparative Perspectives on Continuity and Change
Av M. Bray, Ramsey Koo
Inbunden, 2005
1597 kr
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Hong Kong and Macao have much in common. The dominant populations in both territories are Cantonese-speaking Chinese; both are small in area; both are urban societies; both have been colonies of European powers; and both have undergone political transition to reunification with China. Yet in …
Internationalizing Higher Education
Critical Explorations of Pedagogy and Policy
Av Peter Ninnes, Meeri Hellstén
Inbunden, 2005
1067 kr
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Globalization is a multifaceted phenomenon, and one of its major components is the internationalization of education. The increasing pace and complexity of global knowledge flows, and the accelerating exchange of educational ideas, practices and policies, are important drivers of globalization. …
Portraits of Influential Chinese Educators
Av Ruth Hayhoe
Inbunden, 2007
1597 kr
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Portraits, whether graphic or verbal, have distinct purposes and values. Through deliberate selection, they seek to reveal and, thereby, to illuminate. In their literary form, selection of content and style ensures that they do not presume to achieve the status of fully-fledged biographies. Even …
School Knowledge in Comparative and Historical Perspective
Changing Curricula in Primary and Secondary Education
Av Aaron Benavot, Cecilia Braslavsky
Inbunden, 2007
1597 kr
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School curricula are established not only to prepare young people for a real world, but also to beckon an imagined one anchored in individual rights and collective progress. Both worlds—the real and the imagined—increasingly reflect influential trans-national forces.In this special edited volume, …
Changing Education
Leadership, Innovation and Development in a Globalizing Asia Pacific
Av Peter D. Hershock, Mark Mason m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1597 kr
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This book responds to the growing unease of educators and n- educators alike about the inadequacy of most current educational systems and programs to sufficiently meet the demands of fast changing societies. These systems and programs evolved and were developed in and for societies that have long …
Common Interests, Uncommon Goals
Histories of the World Council of Comparative Education Societies and its Members
Av Vandra Masemann, Mark Bray m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1597 kr
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distinction Masters student at the University of Hong Kong, who then proceeded to her doctoral studies under the supervision of Mark Bray and myself. Her d- toral research field is closely linked to the subject of this book. The book also benefits greatly from the distinguished authorship of the - …
Centralization and Decentralization
Educational Reforms and Changing Governance in Chinese Societies
Av Ka-Ho Mok
Inbunden, 2004
1067 kr
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Globalization has brought dramatic changes to the character and functions of education in most countries around the world. However, the impact of globalization on schools and universities is not uniform. One public-policy strategy that has been widely adopted is decentralization; but there is no …
Citizenship Education in Asia and the Pacific
Concepts and Issues
Av W.O. Lee, David L. Grossman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1597 kr
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It is a great pleasure to present this book, edited by a distinguished team at the Hong Kong Institute of Education and with excellent contributors from nine countries in the region and beyond. The book is a truly comparative work which significantly advances conceptual understanding. The …
Citizenship Education in Asia and the Pacific
Concepts and Issues
Av W.O. Lee, David L. Grossman m. fl.
2004
2419 kr
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This book is a landmark in citizenship and citizenship education discourse. It combines conceptual debates with case studies on the question whether the notion of Asian Citizenship can be established, and if yes, what its research agenda would be. The book contains polemic discussion, empirical …
Citizenship Curriculum in Asia and the Pacific
Av David L. Grossman, Wing On Lee m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1066 kr
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Based on case studies of 11 societies in the world’s most dynamic region, this book signals a new direction of study at the intersection of citizenship education and the curriculum. Following their successful volume, Citizenship Education in Asia and the Pacific: Concepts and Issues (published as …
Pedagogy and ICT Use in Schools around the World
Findings from the IEA SITES 2006 Study
Av Nancy Law, Willem J. Pelgrum m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1596 kr
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How is information and communication technology (ICT) changing teaching and learning practices in secondary schools worldwide in the 21st century? This is the central question addressed by researchers involved in the series of surveys comprising the Second Information Technology in EducationStudy …
Education, Skills and International Cooperation
Comparative and Historical Perspectives
Av Kenneth King
Inbunden, 2019
1491 kr
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This book highlights some of Kenneth King’s diverse contributions to international and comparative education, African studies and development studies over more than four decades. From his pioneering work on the first educational commissions to Africa, through his research on skills training in the …
International Status Anxiety and Higher Education
The Soviet Legacy in China and Russia
Av Anatoly V. Oleksiyenko, Qiang Zha m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1703 kr
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This volume provides a critical perspective on the Soviet legacy of global competition and status anxiety in international higher education. Investigating tensions generated by the traditional power instruments of coercion, money and attraction, the book looks into the dynamics of multi-level …
Comparative Education Research
Approaches and Methods
Av Mark Bray, Bob Adamson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
2445 kr
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Approaches and methods in comparative education are of obvious importance, but do not always receive adequate attention. This second edition of a well-received book, containing thoroughly updated and additional material, contributes new insights within the longstanding traditions of the field.A …
Researching Private Supplementary Tutoring
Methodological Lessons from Diverse Cultures
Inbunden, 2016
1067 kr
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Private supplementary tutoring, widely known as shadow education because of the way that it mimics mainstream schooling, has greatly expanded worldwide. It consumes considerable family resources, provides employment for tutors, occupies the time of students, and has a backwash on regular schools. …
Crafting a Global Field
Six Decades of the Comparative and International Education Society
Inbunden, 2016
1067 kr
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The Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) is the oldest and largest body of its kind, and is a leader among the 44 members of the World Council of Comparative Education Societies (WCCES). This book celebrates the CIES' 60th anniversary.The Society grew out of a series of …
Comparative Education Research
Approaches and Methods
Av Mark Bray, Bob Adamson m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
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2445 kr
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Approaches and methods in comparative education are of obvious importance, but do not always receive adequate attention. This second edition of a well-received book, containing thoroughly updated and additional material, contributes new insights within the longstanding traditions of the field.A …
Researching Private Supplementary Tutoring
Methodological Lessons from Diverse Cultures
Häftad, 2018
1067 kr
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Private supplementary tutoring, widely known as shadow education because of the way that it mimics mainstream schooling, has greatly expanded worldwide. It consumes considerable family resources, provides employment for tutors, occupies the time of students, and has a backwash on regular schools. …
Crafting a Global Field
Six Decades of the Comparative and International Education Society
Häftad, 2018
1067 kr
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The Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) is the oldest and largest body of its kind, and is a leader among the 44 members of the World Council of Comparative Education Societies (WCCES).
Teachers as Tutors: Shadow Education Market Dynamics in Georgia
Inbunden, 2018
1067 kr
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The so-called shadow education system of private supplementary tutoring has become a global phenomenon but has different features in different settings. This book explores the ways in which teacher-tutors’ beliefs, social norms, ideals about professionalism, and community values shape their …
Inequality in Education
Comparative and International Perspectives
Av Donald B. Holsinger, W. James Jacob
Inbunden, 2009
2445 kr
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Inequality in Education: Comparative and International Perspectives is a compilation of conceptual chapters and national case studies that includes a series of methods for measuring education inequalities. The book provides up-to-date scholarly research on global trends in the distribution of …
Revisiting The Chinese Learner
Changing Contexts, Changing Education
Av Carol K.K. Chan, Nirmala Rao
Inbunden, 2010
1597 kr
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It is seventeen years since I first formulated ‘The paradox of the Chinese learner’ in a conference in Kathmandu, Nepal. My original formulation of the paradox was that westerners saw Chinese students as rote learning massive amounts of information in fierce exam-dominated classrooms – yet in …
Teachers as Learners
Critical Discourse on Challenges and Opportunities
Av Ora Kwo
Inbunden, 2010
1597 kr
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In the worldwide movements of educational reform, educators are forging new roles, identities and relationships. Leadership is vital, but must be rooted in the capacity for learning. This volume responds to the tensions and paradoxes brought by educational reforms, presenting a critical discourse …
Crossing Borders in East Asian Higher Education
Av David W. Chapman, William K. Cummings m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1067 kr
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This book examines issues that have emerged as higher education systems and individual institutions across East Asia confront and adapt to the changing economic, social, and educational environments in which they now operate. The book’s focus is on how higher education systems learn from each other …
Citizenship Pedagogies in Asia and the Pacific
Av Kerry J Kennedy, Wing On Lee m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2339 kr
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How are students in Asia and the Pacific taught to be effective citizens? Following two successful volumes previously published in this series, Citizenship Education in Asia and the Pacific: Concepts and Issues and Citizenship Curriculum in Asia and the Pacific, this volume focuses on citizenship …
