Education in Thailand An Old Elephant in Search of a New Mahout /

This interdisciplinary book offers a critical analysis of Thai education and its evolution, providing diverse perspectives and theoretical frameworks. In the past five decades Thailand has seen impressive economic success and it is now a middle-income country that  provides development assistance to...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Fry, Gerald W. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2018.
Σειρά:Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 42
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • PART I Background: The Thai Context
  • 1 History and Development of Thai Education
  • 2 The Thai Context: Historical, Cultural, Demographic, Geographic, Economic, and Political
  • 3 Religion and Educational Development
  • Part II The contemporary Thai Educational System
  • 4 The Structure of Thai Education
  • 5 Preschool and Primary Education
  • 6 Rethinking Thai Secondary Education
  • 7 Vocational Education in Thailand: Its Evolution, Strengths and Limitations, and Blueprint for the Future
  • 8 Non-Formal and Informal Education in Thailand
  • 9 Thai Higher Education: Privatization and Massification
  • 10 Quality and Autonomous Universities: Policy Promises and the Paradox of Leadership
  • 11 The Internationalization of Higher Education over the Decades: Formidable Challenges Remain!
  • Part III Major educational issues: Inequalities and disparities
  • 12 Education of the Disadvantaged
  • 13 Inequalities in Educational Attainment
  • 14 Regional Educational Disparities in Thailand
  • 15 Education in Thailand's Ethnic Languages: Reflections on a Decade of Mother Tongue Based Multilingual Education Policy and Practice
  • Part IV Educational Issues: Quality
  • 16 Interaction of Education with Research and Development
  • 17 The Evolution and Current Status of STEM Education in Thailand: Policy Directions and Recommendations
  • 18 Redesigning Teacher Education
  • 19 Quality Issues of Education in Thailand
  • Part V Planning, policy, reforms, leadership, and accountability
  • 20 The Evolution of Educational Policy and Planning: From NEC to ONEC and OEC
  • 21 The Evolution of Education Reform in Thailand
  • 22 Thailand's Challenge of Systemic Education Reform: Where Are the Leaders with the 'Right Stuff'?
  • 23 The Financing of Thai Education
  • 24 Educational Testing, Assessment, and Quality Assurance
  • Part IV Alternative educational paths and future directions
  • 25 Shadow Education in Thailand: Thai and International Perspectives
  • 26 Thai Alternative Education
  • 27 Synthesis, Rethinking Thai Education: Paradoxes, Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities.