{"product_id":"9781402027017","title":"Reform of Teacher Education in the Asia-Pacific in the New Millennium Trends and Challenges","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEducation in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eReform of Teacher Education in the Asia-Pacific in the New Millennium\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrends and Challenges\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eY.C. Cheng | King Wai Chow | Magdalena Mo Ching Mok\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eEducation \/ Teacher Training \u0026amp; Certification\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn facing the challenges of rapid globalization, IT intensification, international competition and local demands for developments, educators, scholars and leaders in the Asia-Pacific region and other parts of the world are concerned with reforms of teacher education for the future of education in the new millennium. This edited volume aims to provide a global sharing of the major trends and characteristics of the ongoing teacher education reforms in this region and the major challenges and issues raised in policy formulation and reform implementation.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWith a total of 14 chapters prepared by 18 scholars from nine educational systems – Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, and United States – in the Asia-Pacific region, the book highlights the trends and challenges in the reform of teacher education in the region generally and in eight educational systems in particular. Most chapters directly or indirectly address the latest issues of teacher education and development at operational, site, and macro levels from a national or regional perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume is of interest to teachers, teacher educators, researchers, policymakers, and other stakeholders in all developed and developing countries. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 February 2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Netherlands\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781402027017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e239\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Netherlands","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50803405521036,"sku":"9781402027017","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781402027017.jpg?v=1781752022","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781402027017","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}