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The Challenge of Eastern Asian Education : Implications for America.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: SUNY Series, Frontiers in Education SeriesPublisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, 1997Copyright date: ©1997Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (216 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781438400181
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Challenge of Eastern Asian EducationDDC classification:
  • 370/.95
LOC classification:
  • LA1052 -- .C43 1997eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION by William K. Cummings and Philip G. Altbach -- I. BASIC EDUCATION -- 1. The Roots of Japanese Educational Achievement: Helping Children Develop Bonds to School by CATHERINE C. LEWIS -- 2. The East Asian Version of Whole-Class Teaching by HAROLD W. STEVENSON and SHINYING LEE -- 3. Looking in the Chinese Mirror: Reflecting on Moral-Political Education in the United States by GAY GARLAND REED -- 4. Chinese Teachers as Mirrors of Reform Possibilities by LYNN PAINE -- II. SECONDARY EDUCATION -- 5. Restructuring Japanese High Schools: Reforms for Diversity by NOBUO K. SHIMAHARA -- 6. Disruption and Reconnection: Counseling Young Adolescents in Japanese Schools by GERALD K. LeTENDRE -- 7. Human Capital Formation and School Expansion in Asia: Does a Unique Regional Model Exist? by DAVID P. BAKER and DONALD B. HOLSINGER -- III. THE PRIVATE SECTOR -- 8. Private Education in Eastern Asia by WILLIAM K. CUMMINGS -- 9. Lessons from Japanese Cram Schools by NANCY UKAI RUSSELL -- IV. LINKING EDUCATION TO SOCIETY -- 10. Education and Work in Japan: Implications for Policy by SAM STERN -- 11. Education Policies in Taiwan (China) and Hong Kong by KIN BING WU -- 12. Improving School-Community Relations in Thailand by CHRISTOPHER W. WHEELER, JAMES GALLAGHER, MAUREEN McDONOUGH, and BENJALUG SOOKPOKAKIT-NAMFA -- V. THE RELEVANCE OF ASIAN EDUCATION -- 13. Differences that Make a Difference: Explaining Japan's Success by THOMAS P. ROHLEN -- 14. Education and State Development: Lessons for the United States? by S. GOPINATHAN -- 15. The Role of the State in Educational Reform in the People's Republic of China by NINA Y. BOREVSKAYA -- 16. Human Resource Development: The J-Model by WILLIAM K. CUMMINGS -- NOTES -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8.
Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Chapter 16 -- REFERENCES -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Chapter 13 -- Chapter 14 -- Chapter 15 -- Chapter 16 -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- E -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- M -- N -- O -- P -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION by William K. Cummings and Philip G. Altbach -- I. BASIC EDUCATION -- 1. The Roots of Japanese Educational Achievement: Helping Children Develop Bonds to School by CATHERINE C. LEWIS -- 2. The East Asian Version of Whole-Class Teaching by HAROLD W. STEVENSON and SHINYING LEE -- 3. Looking in the Chinese Mirror: Reflecting on Moral-Political Education in the United States by GAY GARLAND REED -- 4. Chinese Teachers as Mirrors of Reform Possibilities by LYNN PAINE -- II. SECONDARY EDUCATION -- 5. Restructuring Japanese High Schools: Reforms for Diversity by NOBUO K. SHIMAHARA -- 6. Disruption and Reconnection: Counseling Young Adolescents in Japanese Schools by GERALD K. LeTENDRE -- 7. Human Capital Formation and School Expansion in Asia: Does a Unique Regional Model Exist? by DAVID P. BAKER and DONALD B. HOLSINGER -- III. THE PRIVATE SECTOR -- 8. Private Education in Eastern Asia by WILLIAM K. CUMMINGS -- 9. Lessons from Japanese Cram Schools by NANCY UKAI RUSSELL -- IV. LINKING EDUCATION TO SOCIETY -- 10. Education and Work in Japan: Implications for Policy by SAM STERN -- 11. Education Policies in Taiwan (China) and Hong Kong by KIN BING WU -- 12. Improving School-Community Relations in Thailand by CHRISTOPHER W. WHEELER, JAMES GALLAGHER, MAUREEN McDONOUGH, and BENJALUG SOOKPOKAKIT-NAMFA -- V. THE RELEVANCE OF ASIAN EDUCATION -- 13. Differences that Make a Difference: Explaining Japan's Success by THOMAS P. ROHLEN -- 14. Education and State Development: Lessons for the United States? by S. GOPINATHAN -- 15. The Role of the State in Educational Reform in the People's Republic of China by NINA Y. BOREVSKAYA -- 16. Human Resource Development: The J-Model by WILLIAM K. CUMMINGS -- NOTES -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8.

Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Chapter 16 -- REFERENCES -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Chapter 13 -- Chapter 14 -- Chapter 15 -- Chapter 16 -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- E -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- M -- N -- O -- P -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

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