Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: charlene tan

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  • CONFUCIAN PHILOSOPHY FOR CONTEMPORARY EDUCATION
    CHARLENE TAN
    Most people would not associate Confucian philosophy with contemporary education. After all, the former is an ancient Chinese tradition, and the latter is a modern phenomenon. But this book shows otherwise, by explaining how millennia-old Confucian ideas and practices can inform, inspire and improve school administration, teaching and learning today. Drawing upon major Confucia...

    $1,160.00

  • COMPARING HIGH-PERFORMING EDUCATION SYSTEMS
    CHARLENE TAN
    Comparing High-Performing Education Systems provides original insights into the educational structures, ideologies, policies, and practices in Singapore, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. Taking as its basis their global reputation and consistently strong performance in formal assessments, the author provides an in-depth analysis and comparison of these three education systems that draw...

    $1,100.00

  • EDUCATIONAL POLICY BORROWING IN CHINA
    CHARLENE TAN
    For over a decade, Mainland China has been embarking on an ambitious nation-wide education reform ('New Curriculum Reform') for its basic education. The reform reflects China’s propensity to borrow selected educational policies from elsewhere, particularly North America and Europe. Chinese scholars have used a local proverb "the West wind has overpowered the East wind" to descr...

    $1,300.00

  • ISLAMIC EDUCATION AND INDOCTRINATION
    CHARLENE TAN
    Islamic schools, especially madrasahs, have been viewed as sites of indoctrination for Muslim students and militants. Some educators and parents in the United States have also regarded introductory courses on Islam in some public schools as indoctrinatory. But what do we mean by "indoctrination"? And is Islamic education indoctrinatory? This book critically discusses the concep...

    $1,540.00