Early Childhood Education in Chinese Societies

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Rao, Nirmala (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Zhou, Jing (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sun, Jin (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Σειρά: International Perspectives on Early Childhood Education and Development, 19
• Θέματα: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Early Childhood Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; International and Comparative Education.

This book provides an up-to-date account of relevant early childhood policy and practice in five Chinese societies: the People’s Republic of China or Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao, Singapore, and Taiwan. It analyses how traditional Chinese values, Eastern and Western curricular approaches, and so...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction; Nirmala Rao and Jin Sun
• Part I Understanding Early Childhood Education in Chinese Societies
• 2. Growing up in Chinese Families and Societies; Jin Sun and Nirmala Rao
• 3. Chinese Culture in Early Educational Environments; Grace Choy
• Part II Early Childhood Education in the People’s Republic of China
• 4. An Overview of Early Childhood Education in the People’s Republic China; Xiao-xia Feng
• 5. Trends in Government Expenditure in Early Childhood Education in China: Practices in Shanghai, Guizhou, and Ningshan; Jing Zhou, Jin Sun and Diana Pei Ling Lee
• 6. Early Childhood Teacher Education in China; Yong Jiang, Li-juan Pang and Jin Sun
• 7. Early Childhood Curriculum Development in China; Yong-ping Yu
• 8. Early Childhood Education in Economically Disadvantaged Rural Areas of China; Li Zhang and Qian Liu
• 9. Responding to Emergencies: Early Childhood Programs after the Sichuan Earthquake; Si Chen, Jing Zhou and Li Zhang
• Part III Early Childhood Education in Hong Kong, Macao, Singapore and Taiwan
• 10. Early Childhood Education in Hong Kong: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities; Sharon Sui Ngan Ng, Jin Sun, Carrie Lau and Nirmala Rao
• 11. Early Childhood Education in Macao: Recent Developments and Trends; Keang-Ieng Vong and Sou Kuan Vong
• 12. Governmentality of Early Childhood Education in Singapore: Contemporary Issues; May Yin Sirene Lim and Audrey Lim
• 13. Early Childhood Education in Taiwan; Eva E. Chen and Hui Li
• Part IV Learning from and for Chinese Early Childhood Education
• 14. International Perspectives on Early Childhood Education in the PRC, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan; Hui Li and X. Christine Wang
• 15. Conclusions: Similarities and Distinctions in Early Childhood Education in Chinese Societies; Nirmala Rao and Jin Sun
• Index. .