Reforms and issues in school mathematics in East Asia : : sharing and understanding mathematics education policies and practices / / edited by Frederick Koon Shing Leung, Yeping Li.

Worldwide efforts to improve students’ learning of mathematics have turned educational researchers’ attention to some high-achieving education systems, especially those in East Asia including Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan. However, there is much less sharing a...

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Superior document:New Directions in Mathematics and Science Education ; Volume 19
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam ;, Boston ;, Taipei : : Sense Publishers,, [2010]
2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:New directions in mathematics and science education ; Volume 19.
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Frederick Koon Shing Leung and Yeping Li
  • Sharing and Understanding Mathematics Education Policies and Practices in East Asia / Frederick Koon Shing Leung and Yeping Li
  • Mathematics Curriculum Reform in the Chinese Mainland / Jian Liu and Yeping Li
  • The Hong Kong Mathematics Curriculum / Ngai-Ying Wong
  • Mathematics Curriculum in Japan / Masataka Koyama
  • The Revised Curriculum of School Mathematics in Korea / Hyunyong Shin and Inki Han
  • Issues of Singapore Mathematics Education / Khoon Yoong Wong and Ngan Hoe Lee
  • A Brief Introduction of the Mathematics Curricula of Taiwan / Hak Ping Tam
  • Secondary Mathematics Teacher Professional Development in China / Rongjin Huang , Shangguan Peng , Linquan Wang and Yeping Li
  • What can We Teach Mathematics Teachers? Lessons from Hong Kong / Frederick Koon Shing Leung , Arthur Man Sang Lee , Allen Yuk Lun Leung , Francis Lopez-Real , Ida Ah Chee Mok and Ka Lok Wong
  • Mathematics Teachers as Learners / Yoshinori Shimizu
  • Mathematics Teacher Education in Korea / Kyungmee Park
  • Mathematical Preparation of Primary Mathematics Teachers in Singapore / Suat Khoh Lim-Teo
  • Mathematical Preparation of Primary Teachers in Taiwan / Pi-Jen Lin
  • Practices and Changes in Mathematics Curriculum and Teacher Education in Selected Education Systems in East Asia / Yeping Li and Frederick Koon Shing Leung
  • Author Biographies / Frederick Koon Shing Leung and Yeping Li.