The Resource Global voices in education : Ruth Wong Memorial Lectures, Oon Seng Tan, Hee Ong Wong, Seok Hoon Seng, editors, (electronic book)
Global voices in education : Ruth Wong Memorial Lectures, Oon Seng Tan, Hee Ong Wong, Seok Hoon Seng, editors, (electronic book)
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The item Global voices in education : Ruth Wong Memorial Lectures, Oon Seng Tan, Hee Ong Wong, Seok Hoon Seng, editors, (electronic book) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool.
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- Summary
- This book brings together selected lectures given by eminent educationalists in memory of Ruth Wong, an influential figure in the field of education. The lectures represent the powerful ideas seeded by Dr Wong and address the challenges of education in Singapores journey from a textbook case of poor education to a world-class educational system. The educational standard that we enjoy today was only possible thanks to visionary thinking and missionary zeal. This collection addresses key themes and issues in learning, schooling, teaching, teacher education, educational research and policy innovation, making it a must-read for educators, educational leaders and policy makers interested in providing uplifting education for the next generation of learners
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxii, 207 pages)
- Contents
-
- 1 Prologue
- 2 Introduction
- 3 Some thoughts about teaching and learning
- 4 The concept of educational disadvantage and some implications for the classroom teacher
- 5 Utilization of new knowledge and application of new ideas in education: A discussion of the vitalization of education as a profession and discipline
- 6 Education and the changing economic and industrial order: An international perspective
- 7 Research and the improvement of teaching
- 8 Recent conceptions of children's learning: Implications for classroom practice
- 9 Measuring and monitoring educational achievement
- 10 Engaging children's minds: innovative research and practice
- 11 A personal philosophy of education
- 12 The professional education of teachers
- 13 The timeless teacher: Contemporary research and ancient models
- 14 The value of principled eclecticism in education reform: 1965 and 2005
- 15 Schooling today: Teaching competence, creativity and compassion
- 16 Mediated learning experience (MLE) strategies and children's cognitive plasticity
- 17 Epilogue
- Isbn
- 9789812876829
- Label
- Global voices in education : Ruth Wong Memorial Lectures
- Title
- Global voices in education
- Title remainder
- Ruth Wong Memorial Lectures
- Statement of responsibility
- Oon Seng Tan, Hee Ong Wong, Seok Hoon Seng, editors
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book brings together selected lectures given by eminent educationalists in memory of Ruth Wong, an influential figure in the field of education. The lectures represent the powerful ideas seeded by Dr Wong and address the challenges of education in Singapores journey from a textbook case of poor education to a world-class educational system. The educational standard that we enjoy today was only possible thanks to visionary thinking and missionary zeal. This collection addresses key themes and issues in learning, schooling, teaching, teacher education, educational research and policy innovation, making it a must-read for educators, educational leaders and policy makers interested in providing uplifting education for the next generation of learners
- Cataloging source
- GW5XE
- Dewey number
- 370
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- LB41
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Tan, Oon Seng
- Wong, Hee Ong
- Seng, Seok Hoon
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Education
- Education
- Label
- Global voices in education : Ruth Wong Memorial Lectures, Oon Seng Tan, Hee Ong Wong, Seok Hoon Seng, editors, (electronic book)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1 Prologue -- 2 Introduction -- 3 Some thoughts about teaching and learning -- 4 The concept of educational disadvantage and some implications for the classroom teacher -- 5 Utilization of new knowledge and application of new ideas in education: A discussion of the vitalization of education as a profession and discipline -- 6 Education and the changing economic and industrial order: An international perspective -- 7 Research and the improvement of teaching -- 8 Recent conceptions of children's learning: Implications for classroom practice -- 9 Measuring and monitoring educational achievement -- 10 Engaging children's minds: innovative research and practice -- 11 A personal philosophy of education -- 12 The professional education of teachers -- 13 The timeless teacher: Contemporary research and ancient models -- 14 The value of principled eclecticism in education reform: 1965 and 2005 -- 15 Schooling today: Teaching competence, creativity and compassion -- 16 Mediated learning experience (MLE) strategies and children's cognitive plasticity -- 17 Epilogue
- Control code
- SPR933300140
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxii, 207 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789812876829
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 10.1007/978-981-287-682-9
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- Global voices in education : Ruth Wong Memorial Lectures, Oon Seng Tan, Hee Ong Wong, Seok Hoon Seng, editors, (electronic book)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1 Prologue -- 2 Introduction -- 3 Some thoughts about teaching and learning -- 4 The concept of educational disadvantage and some implications for the classroom teacher -- 5 Utilization of new knowledge and application of new ideas in education: A discussion of the vitalization of education as a profession and discipline -- 6 Education and the changing economic and industrial order: An international perspective -- 7 Research and the improvement of teaching -- 8 Recent conceptions of children's learning: Implications for classroom practice -- 9 Measuring and monitoring educational achievement -- 10 Engaging children's minds: innovative research and practice -- 11 A personal philosophy of education -- 12 The professional education of teachers -- 13 The timeless teacher: Contemporary research and ancient models -- 14 The value of principled eclecticism in education reform: 1965 and 2005 -- 15 Schooling today: Teaching competence, creativity and compassion -- 16 Mediated learning experience (MLE) strategies and children's cognitive plasticity -- 17 Epilogue
- Control code
- SPR933300140
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxii, 207 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789812876829
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 10.1007/978-981-287-682-9
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
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