Changing education
Subtitle: leadership, innovation and development in a globalizing Asia Pacific
By: edited by Peter D. Hershock, Mark Mason, John N. Hawkins.
Contributors: Hershock, Peter D.; Mason, Mark.; Hawkins, John N.; Comparative Education Research Centre.
Series: CERC studies in comparative education -- 20
Publisher: Comparative Education Research Centre, University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong University Press; Comparative Education Research Centre
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Hong Kong
Language: eng
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9789628093540
Subjects: Educational change -- Asia.; Educational change -- Pacific Area.; Educational leadership -- Asia.; Educational leadership -- Pacific Area.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: challenges in the leadership of innovation and development in education in a globalizing Asia Pacific / Peter D. Hershock, Mark Mason, John N. Hawkins; title: 1. Globalization and education: characteristics, dynamics, implications / Deane Neubauer; title: 2. Rethinking educational aims in an era of globalization / Fazal Rizvi; title: 3. Multiculturalism, shared values, and an ethical response to globalization / Mark Mason; title: 4. Education and alleviating poverty: educating for equity and diversity / Peter D. Hershock; title: 5. The intractable dominant educational paradigm / John N. Hawkins; title: 6. Globalization and paradigm change in higher education: the experience of China / Ma Wan-hua; title: 7. Pulling together amid globalization: national education in Singapore schools / Jason Tan; title: 8. Education in the years to come: what we can learn from alternative education / Joseph P. Farrell; title: 9. Leadership in the context of complex global interdependence: emerging realities for educational innovation / Peter D. Hershock; title: 10. The changing role of leadership (or a changing leadership for a changing world / Victor Ordonez; title: 11. Interconnections within and without: the double duty of creative educational leadership / Wang Hongyu; title: 12. Unraveling leadership: 'relational humility' and the search for ignorance / Vrinda Dalmiya; title: Conclusion: changing education / Peter D. Hershock, Mark Mason, John N. Hawkins.