Revisiting The Chinese Learner Changing Contexts, Changing Education /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Chan, Carol K.K (Editor), Rao, Nirmala (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2010.
• Series: CERC Studies in Comparative Education ; 25
• Subjects: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; Curriculums (Courses of study).; Education > Curricula.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Educational sociology.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; Curriculum Studies.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Learning & Instruction.; International and Comparative Education.; Sociology of Education.

This book examines teaching and learning in Chinese societies and advances understanding of ‘the Chinese learner’ in changing global contexts. Given the burgeoning research in this area, pedagogical shifts from knowledge transmission to knowledge construction to knowledge creation, wide-ranging soci...