Teaching the Chinese Learner
Subtitle: Psychological and Pedagogical Perspectives
Contributors: David A. Watkins (Editor); John B. Biggs (Editor)
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Published: July 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9789628093724
Subjects: Educational Psychology; Teaching skills & techniques; Education; Education / Teaching; China; Research; Teaching Methods & Materials - General; Chinese students; Learning, Psychology of; Psychology
Description: This book analyzes the ways in which teachers in Hong Kong and China think about their teaching, and the ways in which they conduct their teaching. Differences between Chinese and Western approaches to teaching are identified, and lessons are drawn for educational reform.