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Creating change to improve science and mathematics education : lessons from Hong Kong / Chong Ho Yu, Hyun Seo Lee.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yu, Chŏng-ho, author.
- Lee, Hyun Seo, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Study and teaching (Secondary)--China--Hong Kong.
- Science.
- Mathematics--Study and teaching (Secondary)--China--Hong Kong.
- Mathematics.
- Educational change--China--Hong Kong.
- Educational change.
- Mathematics--Study and teaching (Secondary).
- Science--Study and teaching (Secondary).
- China--Hong Kong.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 161 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Springer : Springer, [2020]
- Summary:
- This book discusses the merits and potential shortcomings of Hong Kong STEM education from Grade 8 to Grade 12. Based on concurrent triangulated mixed-method methodology, which integrates both quantitative and qualitative procedures, it describes various change models and proposes new models that are considered compatible with Western cultures.
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Overarching framework: Learning to learn
- 3 Creativity, work ethic, and foundational knowledge
- 4 Problem Solving
- 5 Self-efficacy and productive failure
- 6 Blending intrinsic and extrinsic motivation
- 7 Time to learn from others.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9789811531552
- 9811531552
- OCLC:
- 1135666777
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