Learning from Shanghai Lessons on Achieving Educational Success /

• Main Author: Tan, Charlene (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects ; 21
• Subjects: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Educational sociology.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; International and Comparative Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Sociology of Education.; Child and School Psychology.

The Shanghai school system has attracted worldwide attention since its impressive performance in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) in 2009. The system ranks as a ‘stunning success’ according to standards of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).  S...