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18%OFFYong Zhao - Who´s Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?: Why China Has the Best (and Worst) Education System in the World - 9781118487136 - V9781118487136
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Who´s Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?: Why China Has the Best (and Worst) Education System in the World

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Description for Who´s Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?: Why China Has the Best (and Worst) Education System in the World Hardcover. The secrets behind China's extraordinary educational system good, bad, and ugly

Chinese students' consistently stunning performance on the international PISA exams where they outscore students of all other nations in math, reading, and science have positioned China as a world education leader. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
The secrets behind China's extraordinary educational system good, bad, and ugly Chinese students' consistently stunning performance on the international PISA exams where they outscore students of all other nations in math, reading, and science have positioned China as a world education leader. American educators and pundits have declared this a Sputnik Moment, saying that we must learn from China's education system in order to maintain our status as an education leader and global superpower. Indeed, many of the reforms taking hold in United States schools, such as a greater emphasis on standardized testing and the increasing importance of ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
485 g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118487136
SKU
V9781118487136
Shipping Time
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Ref
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About Yong Zhao
YONG ZHAO holds the first presidential chair at the University of Oregon, where he also serves as associate dean for global education and professor in the Department of Educational Measurement, Policy, and Leadership. Zhao is a popular keynote presenter and has been featured in media ranging from the New York Times and USA Today to NPR and ABC. The winner ... Read more

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