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_bHUA/I
245 0 _aInternational perspectives on education/
_cedited by Chau Meng Huat and Trevor Kerry
260 _aNew York:
_bContinuum,
_c2012.
300 _axiii, 203 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
505 _aIntroduction / Chau Meng Huat and Trevor Kerry -- Sect. 1. Perspectives on Education -- Ch. 1. Multiple lenses on the mind / Howard Gardner -- Ch. 2. Reforming the connections: the personal, social and cognitive in learning and young people's lives / Colleen McLaughlin -- Ch. 3. Self-esteem, self-confidence and individualised education / Kristjan Kristjansson -- Ch. 4. The thinking heart: educating for wisdom and compassion / John P. Miller -- Sect. 2. Supporting the Learning Process -- Ch. 5. The art and science of effective teaching / Trevor Kerry -- Ch. 6. Making thinking audible and visible via cooperative learning / George Jacobs, Wang Aili, Li Xishuang and Xie Yongye -- Ch. 7. Educating values through mathematics teaching: possibilities and challenges / Alan J. Bishop and Wee Tiong Seah -- Sect. 3. Teachers and Professional Development -- Ch. 8. Valuing knowledge of practice: articulating a pedagogy of teacher education / John Loughran and Monash University. Ch. 9. Practising an ethic of caring in teaching: challenges and possibilities / Michalinos Zembylas -- Ch. 10. Too busy teaching to find time for learning? / John E. C. MacBeath.
650 _aComparative education
650 _aEducation
700 _aHuat, Meng Chau, ed.
700 _aKerry, Kerry, ed.
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