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Portraits of Chinese Schools / by Mingyuan Gu, Jiansheng Ma, Jun Teng.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gu, Mingyuan, Author.
Ma, Jiansheng., Author.
Teng, Jun, Author.
Series:
Perspectives on Rethinking and Reforming Education, 2366-1666
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
International education.
Comparative education.
School management and organization.
Learning, Psychology of.
Early childhood education.
International and Comparative Education.
Organization and Leadership.
Instructional Psychology.
Early Childhood Education.
Local Subjects:
International and Comparative Education.
Organization and Leadership.
Instructional Psychology.
Early Childhood Education.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (XXIII, 286 p. 35 illus., 20 illus. in color.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2017.
Place of Publication:
Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Summary:
The book unravels the mysteries of the Chinese school system to enable international scholars to better understand the logic of basic education in China. By collecting the latest, first-hand empirical data, it outlines a panoramic and vivid portrait of Chinese schools from principals’, teachers’, students’ and parents’ perspectives, including descriptions of their daily lives. It also interprets different stakeholders’ duties and explains the unique characteristics and operation model of Chinese schools. It is of interest to all those who are concerned with the current situation and the future of the Chinese school system and basic education in China, especially international researchers, policymakers, and parents wanting to know what is really happening in schools.
Contents:
Introduction Disclose the Mysteries of Chinese School
Part I Principals of Chinese School
The Selection of Principals in Chinese Primary and Secondary School
One Day of A Chinese Principal
Creative Leadership of Outstanding Principals in Chinese Primary and Secondary School
Part II Teachers of Chinese School
Images of Teachers in Chinese Society
One Day of Chinese Head Teachers
Pursuing meaningful teaching: Teaching and Scientific Research of Chinese Teachers
Part III Students of Chinese School
One Day of Chinese Students
Cultivation of Chinese Students’ Collective Identity
Chinese Students’ Experience of the University Entrance Examination
Part IV Parents of Chinese School
Parenting Style and Educational Philosophy of Chinese Parents
One Day of Chinese Parents
The Hardly School-Choice Process of Chinese Parents
Part V School organizations of Chinese School
Chinese High-quality Schools: the Model Senior High School
The Innovation of Chinese School Organizations: Reform of Educational Collectivization
The New Model of Chinese School Improvement Process: Relying on the School Culture Construction
The Epilogue.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9789811040115
9811040117

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