China's higher education reform and internationalisation / edited by Janette Ryan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ryan, Janette, 1956-

Series:

Routledge contemporary China series ; 57.

Routledge contemporary China series ; 57

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education, Higher--China.

Education, Higher.

Educational change--China.

Educational change.

Education and globalization--China.

Education and globalization.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (289 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon [England] ; New York : Routledge, 2011.

London ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Despite radical and fundamental reform of the Chinese higher education system, very little is known about this outside China. The past decade has seen radical reform of all levels of China's education system as it attempts to meet changing economic and social needs and aspirations: this has included transformation of university curricula, pedagogy and evaluation measures, rapidly increasing joint research and degree programmes between Chinese universities and universities abroad, and very large numbers of Chinese students studying at universities outside China.This book describes the

Contents:

Enter the dragon: the internationalisation of China's higher education system / Anthony Welch and Hongxing Cai

Chinese ways of thinking in the transformation of China's higher education system / Rui Yang

Reform and development of teaching assessment in China's higher education institutions / Fang Hongqin

Preparing for the 21st century : liberal education and undergraduate educational reform at Sun Yat-Sen University / Leslie Stone

Cross cultural team teaching in China: a retrospective view / Gordon Slethaug

Transition in Chinese-British higher education articulation programmes : closing the gap between East and West? / Jinxia Hou, Catherine Montgomery, and Liz McDowell

Understanding Chinese international students at a Canadian university : perspectives, expectations, and experiences / Zuochen Zhang and George Zhou

Studying in a foreign context : Chinese students' experiences in British higher education / Qing Gu

Chinese international students in Australia : creating new knowledge and identities / Janette Ryan and Rosem.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-136-90810-2

1-283-10570-5

9786613105707

1-136-90811-0

0-203-84277-4

9780203842775

OCLC:

713023325