Spotlight on China : Chinese Education in the Globalized World.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (378 pages)
- Spotlight on China Series ; v.2 .
- Spotlight on China Series .
Intro -- Spotlight on China: Chinese Education in the Globalized World -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Foreword -- 1. Chinese Education in the Globalized World: An Introduction -- Section I: Internationalization of Chinese Education -- 2. Global Paths, Local Trajectories: China's Education and the Global -- 3. Internationalization of Higher Education in China: An Overview -- 4. Internationalization of Higher Education in China: Two Case Studies -- 5. Reorientalism/Reorientality/Re-Orientality: Confucius Institutes' Engagement with Western Audiences -- Section II: Student Mobility and Intercultural Adaptations -- 6. Internationalization of Chinese Higher Education in the Era of Globalization: Student Mobility between China and the Globalized World -- 7. Chinese Students in the UK: Learning and Growth in Transition -- 8. The Unique Features of Chinese International Students in the United States: Possibilities and Challenges -- 9. Informal Preparation of Chinese Students for Study abroad in Sweden -- Section III: Cross-Cultural Teaching and Learning -- 10. Teaching English as a Global Language in the Age of Neoliberalism: A Case Study of an Expat English Instructor in China -- 11. Academic Sojourners or Global Educators? Teaching Experiences of Western Academics at a UK University in China -- 12. Teaching in Transnational Spaces: A Journey of Short-Term Study abroad in China -- 13. Learning in an Unfamiliar Culture: Exploring the Experience of Australian Students in Chinese Universities -- 14. Growing up in Canada: Exploring Factors Affecting the Identification among Chinese Immigrant Youth in Canada -- Section IV: Transnational Talent Mobility -- 15. Emigration Trends and Policies in China: Movement of the Wealthy and Highly Skilled -- 16. Chinese Intellectual Migration to the US: Historical Overview and Contemporary Trends. 17. Chinese Students' Propensity to Stay in Canada: Transitioning from International Student to Permanent Resident -- 18. Living in a Double Diaspora: Transnational Talent Mobility between China and Canada -- 19. The Homecoming: An Investigation into the Effect of Studying Overseas on the Returned Chinese Postgraduates' Life and Work in China -- 20. Competing for Global Talents: China's Brain Gain Strategies -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
This book explores the impact of globalization on China and the interactions of Chinese education with the globalized world. It consists of twenty chapters which collectively examine how globalization unfolds on the ground in Chinese education through global flows of talents, information, and knowledge.