Educating for the 21st century : perspectives, policies and practices from around the world /

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Group Author: Choo, Suzanne S. (Editor); Sawch, Deb (Editor); Villanueva, Alison (Editor); Vinz, Ruth (Editor)
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Singapore :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xi, 490 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9789811016714
9811016712
Index Number: LB41
CLC: G40-052
Call Number: G40-052/E244-1
Contents: Part I. Perspectives : Mapping Our Futures-In-The-Making -- Today's Children, Tomorrow's Creatives : Living, Learning and Earning in the Conceptual Age / Erica McWilliam -- Digitalizing Tradition : Staging Postcolonial Elite School Identities in the Online Environment / Cameron McCarthy, Koeli Moitra Goel, Brenda Nyandiko Sanya, Heather Greenhalgh-Spencer, and Chunfeng Lin -- "Players in the World" : Action for Intercultural Competence in Classroom Pedagogy / Ruth Reynolds, Kate Ferguson-Patrick, and Suzanne Macqueen -- Deliberating Values for Global Citizenship : A Study of Singapore's Social Studies and Hong Kong's Liberal Studies Curricula / Theresa Alviar-Martin and Mark Baildon -- Signature Pedagogies in Global Competence Education : Understanding Quality Teaching Practice / Vernoica Boix Mansilla and Flossie SG Chua -- Voices from the Field : What Can We Learn from Leaders of Diverse schools in Ontario Canada, Tensions and Possibilities? / Ann E. Lopez -- Education for a Better World : The Struggle for Social Justice in the Twenty-First Century / Ian Davies -- Part II. Policies : Constructing the Future through Policy Making -- Global Leadership Training for High School Students in Japan : Are Global Leadership Competencies Trainable, Universal, and Measurable? / Yuko Goto Butler and Masakazu Iino -- Exploring Top-down and Bottom-up Cosmopolitan Traces in Schools on the West Coast of the United States / Eleni Oikonomidoy and Rachel G. Salas -- Exploring the Transformative Potential of a Global Education Framework : A Case-Study of a School District in the United States / Suzanne Choo, Deb Sawch, Alison Villaneuva, and Caroline Chan -- For Whom is K-12 Education : A Critical Look into Twenty-First Century Educational Policy and Curriculum in the Philippines / Genejane Adarlo and Liz Jackson -- Preparing Students for the Twenty-First Century : A Snapshot of Singapore's Approach / Chew Leng Poon, Karen WL Lam, Melvin Chan, Melvin Chng, Dennis Kwek, and Sean Tan -- Towards Twenty-First Century Education : Success Factors, Challenges, and the Renewal of Finnish Education / Jari Lavonen and Tiina Korhonen -- Imagining the Cosmopolitan Global Citizen? Parents' Choice of International Schools in Kuwait / Carol Reid and Mohammed Kamel Ibrahim -- Towards Being a "Good Cuban" : Socialist Citizenship Education in a Globalized Context / Denise Blum, Rosemary Smith, and J. Ruth Dawley-Carr -- Part III. Practices : Enacting the Future in Local Contexts -- Teaching Global Citizenship Education with Empathy Model and Experiential Learning : Case Study of Action Research on Developing Empathy in a Hong Kong Secondary School / Eric K.M. Chong -- Reimagine Lakeshore : A School Division Change Initiative for the Tweny-First Century / Jacqueline Kirk and Michael Nantais -- A Case Study of Curriculum Innovation for Global Capacities : One Response to the Call of the Twenty-First Century / Clayton Massey -- MEDIAtion : Flexible Literacy Terms, Communication and "Viral" Learning in 9-12 classrooms / Natalie Davey -- A Prototype Twenty-First Century Class : A School-Wide Initiative to Engage the Digital Native / Hui Yong Tay -- Preparing Students for a New Global Age : Perspectives from a Pioneer 'Future School' in Singapore / Wen Chee Chung, Hwee Joo Yeo, Ai Chin Tan, Jasmine Tey, Melvyn Lim, and Chiew Weng Hon -- Problematizing 'Global Citizenship' in an International School / Emily B. Clark and Glenn C. Savage -- Being Open to the Other : K-12 Teachers' Multimodal Reflections on Hong Kong Curricula / Zheng Zhang and Rachel Heydon -- A New Wave of Learning in Finland : Get Started with Innovation! / Tiina Korhonen and Jari Lavonen.