Primary Science Education in East Asia A Critical Comparison of Systems and Strategies /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Lee, Yew-Jin (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Tan, Jason (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education, 47
• Θέματα: Science education.; International education .; Comparative education.; Educational policy.; Education and state.; Learning.; Instruction.; Teaching.; Science Education.; International and Comparative Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Learning & Instruction.; Teaching and Teacher Education.

This edited volume is a state-of-the-art comparison of primary science education across six East-Asian regions; namely, the People's Republic of China, Republic of Korea, Republic of China, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, and Singapore. While news of educational policies, classroom teaching, assessment,...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction, Yew-Jin LEE & Jason TAN
• Part I - The regional chapters
• 2. Primary Science Education in Hong Kong, Wing Mui Winnie SO, Zhi Hong WAN, & Yu CHEN
• 3. Elementary Science Education in Japan, Kenji MATSUBARA
• 4. Primary science education in China, Weiping HU & Xin SHOU
• 5. Primary Science Education in Taiwan, Ying-Tien WU, Li-Jen WANG, Teng-Yao CHENG & Zong-Rong YANG
• 6. Progress and challenges of elementary science education in Korea, Mijung KIM, Hye-Gyoung YOON, & Mee-Kyeong LEE
• 7. Primary Science Education in Singapore, Yew-Jin LEE
• Part II - The expert commentaries
• 8. The End of Science Education in East Asia? Adam LEFSTEIN
• 9. Some comments on primary science from outside the East Asian region, Terry RUSSELL
• 10. Scientific literacy in East-Asia: Shifting towards an inquiry informed learning perspective, Umesh RAMNARAIN
• 11. Curriculum, Pedagogy, Teacher Training and Recent Reforms in Primary Science Education, Lorraine Pe SYMACO & Esther G. S. DANIEL
• 12. The role of teacher education in advancing reform in Primary science education, Carla ZEMBAL-SAUL
• 13. Institutional Pressures on Primary Science and the New Ecosystem of Knowledge, Elizabeth H. MCENEANEY
• 14. Coda.