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  • Transforming Education

    Global Perspectives, Experiences and Implications

    Edited by Robert A. DeVillar, Binbin Jiang, Jim Cummins ...
    Series Book 24 - Educational Psychology
    This research-based volume presents a substantive, panoramic view of ways in which Australia and countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America engage in educational programs and practices to transform the learning processes and outcomes of their students. It reveals and analyzes national and global trajectories in key areas of educational development, and enhances readers’ ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

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  • Cross-Cultural Management

    An Introduction

    by J. H. "Kerr" Inkson, David C. Thomas ...
    Cross-Cultural Management: An Introduction offers students a hands-on approach to cross-cultural management that they can apply to a wide variety of organizational contexts. Rather than focusing on specific countries, authors David C. Thomas and Kerr Inkson highlight the interactions of people from different cultures in organizational settings to provide students with practical applications of ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Asian Perspectives on Teacher Education

    Edited by Shin'ichi Suzuki, Edward R. Howe ...
    Research into teacher education is dominated by Anglophone literature, with the inevitable result that teacher education in non-English speaking regions of the world largely remains unexamined. This book fills the gap in the existing literature and comprises twelve invited contributions from an international panel of educationists. To provide the reader with a clear structure, the book offers a ... Read more

    $48.99 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

  • Educating Students to Improve the World

    by Fernando M. Reimers ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book addresses how to help students find purpose in a rapidly changing world. In a probing and visionary analysis of the field of global education Fernando Reimers explains how to lead the transformation of schools and school systems in order to more effectively prepare students to address today’s’ most urgent challenges and to invent a better future. Offering a comprehensive and ... Read more

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  • Empowered Educators in China

    How High-Performing Systems Shape Teaching Quality

    by Mistilina Sato ...
    BEST PRACTICES FROM CHINA'S HIGH-PERFORMING SCHOOL SYSTEMEmpowered Educators in China is one volume in a series that explores how high-performing educational systems from around the world achieve strong results. The anchor book, Empowered Educators: How High-Performing Systems Shape Teaching Quality Around the World, is written by Linda Darling-Hammond and colleagues, with contributions from the ... Read more

    $26.00 USD

  • Taming the Wild Horse of Shadow Education

    The Global Expansion of Private Tutoring and Regulatory Responses

    by Wei Zhang ...
    Zhang analyses the phenomenon of private supplementary tutoring from a global perspective. The expansion of such tutoring alongside schooling is among the striking global shifts since the turn of the century. In many countries over half of the relevant cohorts of children receive private tutoring, with that proportion in some locations exceeding 80%. The sector has far-reaching implications for ... Read more

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  • Trust and Trustworthiness across Cultures

    Implications for Societies and Workplaces

    Edited by Catherine T. Kwantes, Ben C. H. Kuo ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book investigates trust in seven different cultural contexts, exploring how societal culture can influence our expectations regarding what may be considered trustworthy within a cultural context. Although the definition of trustworthiness is clear, how it is operationalized and applied in various cultural contexts can vary greatly. While certain components of trustworthiness may be universal, ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Quality and Change in Teacher Education

    Western and Chinese Perspectives

    Edited by Christopher Day, John Chi-kin Lee ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    How teachers may be better educated for a changing global world is a challenge that faces many systems of education worldwide. This book addresses key issues of quality and change in teacher education in the context of the new public management achievement agendas which are permeating teacher education structures, cultures and programmes and the work of teacher educators internationally. Graduate ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Global Perspectives on Gender and Sexuality in Education

    Raising Awareness, Fostering Equity, Advancing Justice

    Edited by Elinor L. Brown, Guichun Zong ...
    Series series International Advances in Education: Global Initiatives for Equity and Social Justice
    International Advances in Education: Global Initiatives for Equity and Social Justice is an international research monograph series that contributes to the body of inclusive educational policies and practices focused on: empowering society’s most vulnerable groups; raising the ethical consciousness of those in positions of authority; and encouraging all to take up the mantle of global equity in ... Read more

    $50.09 USD

  • Teacher Education in Taiwan

    State control vs marketization

    Edited by Shen-Keng Yang, Jia-Li Huang ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Teacher Education
    Since the Teacher Education Act was in place in 1994, student teachers were educated through diverse educational institutions instead of the traditional normal schools (Taiwan’s equivalent of teachers’ colleges). But such market-based teacher education has been altered by politics, society and culture in the direction of government-controlled teacher education, particularly in the quality ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Global Perspectives on Intercultural Communication

    Edited by Stephen M. Croucher ...
    What is intercultural communication? How does perspective shape a person’s definition of the key tenets of the term and the field? These are the core questions explored by this accessible global introduction to intercultural communication. Each chapter explores the topic from a different geographic, religious, theoretical, and/or methodological perspective, with an emphasis on non-Western ... Read more

    $77.99 USD