Description: STEM Education from Asia : Trends and Perspectives, Hardcover by Teo, Tang Wee (EDT); Tan, Aik-Ling (EDT); Teng, Paul (EDT), ISBN 0367569159, ISBN-13 9780367569150, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "Asia is the largest continent in the world. Five out of the top 10 high performing economies in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2018 are located in Asia. Why do Asian students perform so well in STEM-related subjects? This bookanswers this by examining the STEM education policies and initiatives in Asian economies, as well as the training programmes undertaken by STEM teachers in Asia. Th is broken into four sections, each accompanied by a passage of commentary that summarizes the key takeaways of the chapters. Section one focuses on STEM policy environments and how various countries have developed policies that promote STEM as an integral part of national economic development. Section two focuses on STEM teacher education in the Philippines and Thailand, while section three focuses on STEM curriculum design, context and challenges in four Asian economies. The fourth and final section focuses on presenting snapshots of STEM education research efforts in Malaysia, South Korea and Singapore. Written by Asian academics, this book will provide valuable insights to policy makers, educators, and researchers interested in the topic of STEM education, especially in the Asian context"--
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Book Title: STEM Education from Asia : Trends and Perspectives
Number of Pages: 252 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Stem Education from Asia : Trends and Perspectives
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Subject: General, Teaching Methods & Materials / Science & Technology, Comparative
Publication Year: 2021
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Education, Science
Author: Aik-Ling Tan
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Asian Education Ser.
Format: Hardcover