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  • The Yew Chung Approach to Early Childhood Education

    Centering Emergent Curriculum, Child-Led Inquiry, and Multilingualism

    by Stephanie C. Sanders-Smith, Sylvia Ya-Hsuan Yang, Kutasha Bryan-Silva ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Early Childhood Education
    This volume details the Yew Chung Approach and the Twelve Values that exemplify the approach as a unique contribution to the field of early childhood education.The Yew Chung Education Foundation (YCEF) in Hong Kong is a nonprofit organization and a high-quality early childhood program that promotes a global lens and multilingualism through an emergent curriculum. This book explores the Twelve ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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  • Multiple Case Study Analysis

    by Robert E. Stake, PhD ...
    Examining situational complexity is a vital part of social and behavioral science research. This engaging text provides an effective process for studying multiple cases--such as sets of teachers, staff development sessions, or clinics operating in different locations--within one complex program. The process also can be used to investigate broadly occurring phenomena without programmatic links, ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • Teaching and Learning in a Multilingual School

    Choices, Risks, and Dilemmas

    by Tara Goldstein, Gordon Pon, Timothy Chiu, Judith Ngan ...
    Series series Language, Culture, and Teaching Series
    Teaching and Learning in a Multilingual School: Choices, Risks, and Dilemmas is for teachers and teacher educators working in communities that educate children who do not speak English as a first language. At the center of the book are findings from a four-year critical ethnographic case study of a Canadian high school with a large number of emigrant students from Hong Kong and rich descriptions ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • English Language Education Across Greater China

    by Anwei FENG ...
    This volume is the first to offer a comprehensive and, at the same time, in-depth examination of the spread of English and English language education across Greater China. It consists of two parts. Part 1 presents rich sociolinguistic data for easy comparisons between mainland China, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao, while Part 2 explores in depth the phenomena inside mainland China to ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • China's One-Child Policy and Multiple Caregiving

    Raising Little Suns in Xiamen

    by Esther Goh ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    This book explores the effects of China’s one child policy on modern Chinese families. It is widely thought that such a policy has contributed to the creation of a generation of little emperors or little suns spoiled by their parents and by the grandparents who have been recruited to care for the child while the middle generation goes off to work. Investigating what life is really like with three ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • The Good Child

    Moral Development in a Chinese Preschool

    by Jing Xu ...
    Chinese academic traditions take zuo ren—self-fulfillment in terms of moral cultivation—as the ultimate goal of education. To many in contemporary China, however, the nation seems gripped by moral decay, the result of rapid and profound social change over the course of the twentieth century. Placing Chinese children, alternately seen as China's greatest hope and derided as self-centered "little ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Strategic Language Learning

    by GAO, Xuesong (Andy) ...
    This monograph reports on a longitudinal inquiry into mainland Chinese undergraduates language learning experiences in an English medium university. The inquiry reveals dynamic interaction between agency and contextual conditions underlying the participants strategic learning efforts in a multilingual setting. ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Caring Across Generations

    The Linked Lives of Korean American Families

    by Grace J Yoo, Barbara W Kim ...
    More than 1.3 million Korean Americans live in the United States, the majority of them foreign-born immigrants and their children, the so-called 1.5 and second generations. While many sons and daughters of Korean immigrants outwardly conform to the stereotyped image of the upwardly mobile, highly educated super-achiever, the realities and challenges that the children of Korean immigrants face in ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mental Health in China

    Change, Tradition, and Therapeutic Governance

    by Jie Yang ...
    Series series China Today
    China's massive economic restructuring in recent decades has generated alarming incidences of mental disorder affecting over one hundred million people. This timely book provides an anthropological analysis of mental health in China through an exploration of psychology, psychiatry, psychotherapy and psychosocial practices, and the role of the State.The book offers a critical study of new ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • Language and Culture at Work

    by Stephanie Schnurr, Olga Zayts ...
    Language and Culture at Work provides an overview of the complex role that culture plays in workplace contexts. Eight chapters cover the core aspects of culture at work, comprising:Face and politenessDecision makingLeadershipIdentityGenderWork-life balanceThe authors draw on a significant corpus of authentic workplace data collected in numerous professi... ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Inclusive Teaching Strategies for Discipline-based English Studies

    Enhancing Language Attainment and Classroom Interaction in a Multicultural Learning Environment

    by Hing Wa (Helena) Sit ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents empirical findings that reveal various teaching strategies and responses from two sub-cultural groups of students, i.e. local Hong Kong and Mainland students, with regard to their English studies. It puts forward a constructive model for innovative teaching strategies to enhance language attainment and classroom interaction in a multicultural learning environment in Hong Kong. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Language Teacher Education in a Multilingual Context

    Experiences from Hong Kong

    by John Trent, Xuesong Gao, Mingyue Gu ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book provides a multifaceted, multilayered examination of the processes and challenges language teachers face in constructing their professional identities in multilingual contexts such as Hong Kong. It focuses on how professional and personal identities are enacted as individuals cross geographic, educational, and socio-cultural boundaries to become English language teachers in Hong Kong. It ... Read more

    $89.09 USD