Researching Private Supplementary Tutoring Methodological Lessons from Diverse Cultures /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bray, Mark (Editor), Kwo, Ora (Editor), Jokić, Boris (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: CERC Studies in Comparative Education ; 32
• Subjects: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; Educational sociology.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; International and Comparative Education.; Learning & Instruction.; Sociology of Education.

Private supplementary tutoring, widely known as shadow education because of the way that it mimics mainstream schooling, has greatly expanded worldwide. It consumes considerable family resources, provides employment for tutors, occupies the time of students, and has a backwash on regular schools. Al...