The Yuanpei Program in Peking University A Case Study of Curriculum Innovation /

• Main Author: Wang, Wanying (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Education.; Literacy.; Emigration and immigration.; Migration.

This study explores the process of curriculum innovation—the Yuanpei Program, which is intended to provide general education at Peking University and offers key insights in terms of theory and practice.   First, it contributes to development of the understanding of curriculum innovation and the enri...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 Introduction
• Chapter 2 Theoretical Frameworks for Understanding the Innovation
• Chapter 3 The Concept of General
• Education Chapter 4 Methodology
• Chapter 5 The case of the Yuanpei program: Background and contextual factors
• Chapter 6 Findings—Major conflicts, its process and sources
• Chapter 7 Conclusions and Discussion
• References
• Appendix.