Asia Pacific education : leadership, governance, and administration

• Other Authors: Fernandes, Venesser (Editor), Chan, Philip Wing Keung (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2019]
• Series: Leadership, schools, and change.
• Subjects: Educational leadership > Asia.; Educational leadership > Pacific Area.; Education and state > Asia.; Education and state > Pacific Area.; Education > Administration > Asia.; Education > Administration > Pacific Area.; Education > Administration > General.; Educational administration and organization.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806607167
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-64113-523-8
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (252 pages).

The Asia-Pacific region has rich and unique traditions, cultural diversity and common as well as unique challenges, including obstacles of language and geographical separation. As home to over 60 per cent of the world's population, this region has a diverse range of educational issues, which ha...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Chapter 1. Problematizing leadership, governance, and administration in the Asia-pacific region / Philip Wing Keung Chan
• Part I. Leadership
• Chapter 2. Globalizing educational leadership development in the Asia pacific region / Venesser Fernandes
• Chapter 3. Educational leadership in australia: Commonalities and contestation / Jane Wilkinson and Jeffrey S. Brooks
• Chapter 4. School leadership in singapore / Salleh Hairon
• Chapter 5. Educational leadership development in the pacific / Narsamma Lingam and Govinda Ishwar Lingam
• Chapter 6. Modelling a transformational rights-based approach to indigenous australian youth leadership development / Venesser Fernandes, Lucas Walsh, and David Zyngier
• Part II. Governance
• Chapter 7. Education governance in the Asia-pacific region: Exceptionalism, continuity, and change / Sue Webb
• Chapter 8. Dynamics that impede and facilitate educational effectiveness in the Philippines / Melanie C. Brooks and Jeffrey S. Brooks
• Chapter 9. Globalization, policy borrowing, and education governance: Taking stock of the higher education policies of China's Hong Kong in the first two decades / Beatrice Y. Y. Dang and Hei-hang Hayes Tang
• Chapter 10. Paved with nostalgia? Issues of educational policies and governance in Japan / Eisuke Saito
• Chapter 11. The changing governance of education in greater China / Philip Wing Keung Chan
• Part III. Administration
• Chapter 12. Conceptualizing educational administration in diverse contexts / Lucas Walsh
• Chapter 13. Local and global congeries shaping educational administration in India / Mousumi Mukherjee and Kumar Suresh
• Chapter 14. Disrupting the norm? Implementing educational business improvement models in pakistani public-private school partnerships / Venesser Fernandes
• Chapter 15. Educational administration in Bangladesh: Decentralization under centrality / Ariful H. Kabir and Khairul Islam
• Chapter 16. Local variations in decentralized educational administrations in indonesia / Agus Mutohar
• About the contributors.