Issues in Upper Secondary Science Education [electronic resource] : Comparative Perspectives /
Taylor, Neil.author.
Vlaardingerbroek, B.editor.
This book provides a comparative look at key issues that characterize and contextualize upper secondary science education in sixteen countries in Oceania, South America, Asia, Europe, North America, Africa, and the Middle East, incluing links with elementary and early science, final assessment, and the secondary/tertiary education interface.
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""Issues in Upper Secondary Science Education: Comparative Perspectives""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""CHAPTER 1: Introduction: The Upper Secondary Tier and the Place of Science Therein""; ""Upper Secondary: A Distinctive Tier""; ""Issues in Upper Secondary Science""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Further Reading""; ""CHAPTER 2: Australia""; ""Backdrop""; ""Issues in Upper Secondary Science""; ""Trends and Developments in Upper Secondary Science""; ""References""; ""Further Reading""; ""CHAPTER 3: Brazil""; ""Backdrop""; ""Issues in Upper Secondary Science""
""Trends and Developments in Upper Secondary Science""""References""; ""Further Reading""; ""CHAPTER 4: Canada: British Columbia""; ""Backdrop""; ""Issues in Upper Secondary Science""; ""Trends and Developments in Upper Secondary Science""; ""References""; ""Further Reading""; ""CHAPTER 5: China: Hong Kong SAR""; ""Backdrop""; ""Issues in Upper Secondary Science""; ""Trends and Developments in Upper Secondary Science""; ""References""; ""CHAPTER 6: Finland""; ""Backdrop""; ""Issues in Upper Secondary Science""; ""Trends and Developments in Upper Secondary Science""; ""References""
""Further Reading""""CHAPTER 7: Hungary""; ""Backdrop""; ""Issues in Secondary and Upper Secondary Science""; ""Trends and Developments in Upper Secondary Science""; ""References""; ""CHAPTER 8: Malaysia""; ""Backdrop""; ""Issues in Upper Secondary Science""; ""Trends and Developments in Upper Secondary Science""; ""References""; ""Further Reading""; ""CHAPTER 9: New Zealand""; ""Backdrop""; ""Issues in Upper Secondary Science""; ""Trends and Developments in Upper Secondary Science""; ""References""; ""Further Reading""; ""CHAPTER 10: Nigeria""; ""Backdrop""
""Issues in Upper Secondary Science""""Trends and Developments in Upper Secondary Science""; ""References""; ""Further Reading""; ""CHAPTER 11: Pakistan""; ""Backdrop""; ""Issues in Upper Secondary Scie""; ""Trends and Developments in Upper Secondary Science""; ""References""; ""Further Reading""; ""CHAPTER 12: Scotland""; ""Backdrop""; ""Issues in Upper Secondary Science""; ""Trends and Developments in Upper Secondary Science""; ""References""; ""Further Reading""; ""CHAPTER 13: Sri Lanka""; ""Backdrop""; ""Issues in Upper Secondary Science""
""Trends and Developments in Upper Secondary Science""""References""; ""Further Reading""; ""CHAPTER 14: Turkey""; ""Backdrop""; ""Issues in Upper Secondary Science""; ""Trends and Developments in Upper Secondary Science""; ""References""; ""Further Reading""; ""CHAPTER 15: The Middle East: Egypt, Lebanon, and Saudi Arabia""; ""Backdrop""; ""Trends and Developments in Upper Secondary Science""; ""References""; ""Further Reading""; ""CHAPTER 16: Reflections on Upper Secondary Science for the Twenty-First Century""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book provides a comparative look at key issues that characterize and contextualize upper secondary science education in sixteen countries in Oceania, South America, Asia, Europe, North America, Africa, and the Middle East, incluing links with elementary and early science, final assessment, and the secondary/tertiary education interface.
International education .
Comparative education.
Child development.
School management and organization.
School administration.
Education and state.
Teaching.
Higher education.
International and Comparative Education.
Early Childhood Education.
Administration, Organization and Leadership.
Education Policy.
Teaching and Teacher Education.
Higher Education.