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Distilling Chinese Education into 8 Concepts
Ovid K. Wong
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Description for Distilling Chinese Education into 8 Concepts
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This book seeks to better understand the intricate elements of Chinese education compared to American education thus helping educators and policy makers to craft win-win decisions in the education encounter of the dragon and the eagle. Many educators are pulling their hair trying to understand how to work well with new Chinese immigrant students and their parents. To get the job done, one has to go beyond the superficial language translation to understanding the culture that shapes the base foundations of learning and thinking.
This book seeks to better understand the intricate elements of Chinese education compared to American education thus helping educators and policy makers to craft win-win decisions in the education encounter of the dragon and the eagle. Many educators are pulling their hair trying to understand how to work well with new Chinese immigrant students and their parents. To get the job done, one has to go beyond the superficial language translation to understanding the culture that shapes the base foundations of learning and thinking.
Product Details
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781475821932
SKU
V9781475821932
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About Ovid K. Wong
Ovid K. Wong Ph.D. is an associate professor of education at Benedictine University, Lisle, Illinois and a visiting professor of Dalian Nationalities University, China. He is an award winning educator and the author of thirty books.
Reviews for Distilling Chinese Education into 8 Concepts
Dr. Ovid Wong brilliantly integrates cultural values with school and societal scenarios to explain how the seven key concepts in Chinese education lay the intellectual foundations to achieve the eighth - success in life. This book serves as a generous academic contribution to the U.S. school systems by Professor Wong, who once again delivers yet another valuable lesson to his ... Read more