Expanding horizons of curriculum wisdoms: Teachers' experiences in new curriculum reform in China

L Guo-Brennan - Chinese education models in a global age, 2016 - Springer
China, the developing country with the largest and oldest public education system in the
world, is transforming its education system through nation-wide school curriculum reform …

A hermeneutic inquiry into the meaning of curriculum change

L Guo - 2009 - era.library.ualberta.ca
China, the developing country with the largest and oldest public education system, is
transforming its education system through a large-scale curriculum reform. The new national …

Educational discipline, ritual governing, and Chinese exemplary society: Why China's curriculum reform remains a difficult task

J Wu - Policy Futures in Education, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This article explores the exam-oriented, ritualistic, and exemplary Chinese education system
through a double-layered historical and ethnographic analysis. Firstly, I examine three …

New curriculum reform in China and its impact on teachers

L Guo - Comparative and International Education, 2013 - ojs.lib.uwo.ca
China, the developing country with the largest and oldest public education system, is
transforming its education system through a nation-wide curriculum reform. This large-scale …

A response to Professor Wu Zongjie's 'Interpretation, autonomy, and transformation: Chinese pedagogic discourse in a cross-cultural perspective'

TD Curran - Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In response to an essay by Prof Wu Zongjie that was published in the Journal of Curriculum
Studies [43 (5),(2011), 569–590], I argue that, despite dramatic changes that have taken …

The paradoxes revisited: The Chinese learner in changing educational contexts

CKK Chan, N Rao - Revisiting the Chinese learner: Changing contexts …, 2009 - Springer
In the introduction to this volume, we highlighted the need to revisit the Chinese learner
against the background of socioeconomic and technological changes, shifts in learning …

Dangling between the traditional and the reformist: Reality shocks for student teachers amid the tide of educational reform in a test-oriented culture

H Wang - Chinese education models in a global age, 2016 - Springer
Recent education reforms in the United States have been focusing on raising students'
academic standards through high-stakes testing in order to enhance their international …

Societal culture and teachers' responses to curriculum reform: Experiences from China

H Yin - Asia Pacific Education Review, 2013 - Springer
Educational change is intrinsically bound to the cultural characteristics of the society.
However, the relationship between educational change and societal culture is rarely …

The impact of new national curricular reform on teachers/L'impact de la réforme du nouveau curriculum national chez les professeurs

L Guo - Comparative and International Education, 2012 - search.proquest.com
China, the developing country with the largest and oldest public education system, is
transforming its education system through a nation-wide curriculum reform. This large-scale …

Education policy borrowing and cultural scripts for teaching in China

C Tan - Comparative Education, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
China's recent education reforms are a result of selective policy borrowing from 'the West'.
Although comparativists have highlighted the importance of cultural context in policy …