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Jan Noorlander – Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 2022
For almost two decades, there has been slow but consistent progress made in providing support for access to education for ethnic minority children living in the north-east region of Cambodia. A sustainable model of multilingual education was successfully developed by CARE Cambodia in these provinces. Responsibility for implementing the model has…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multilingualism, Bilingual Education, Minority Groups
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Min Pham; Jenny Barnett – Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 2022
This chapter brings together key themes from across the institutional, practitioner and student perspectives presented in previous chapters. We argue that their collective perspectives indicate closer alignment with the concept of English Medium Education (EME) than with the more restricted notion of instruction that is inherent in the top-down…
Descriptors: Language of Instruction, English (Second Language), Higher Education, Foreign Countries
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Kazuo Kuroda; Nobuko Kayashima; Yuto Kitamura – Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 2022
This chapter provides a crosscutting, comprehensive analysis of the factors defining Japan's international cooperation in education over its 65-year history. These factors are examined from seven perspectives: (1) engagement and collaboration with the international community; (2) influence of Japan's own historical experience; (3) structure and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Cooperation, Educational Practices, Educational History
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Shu-Shing Lee; Peter Seow – Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 2022
Singapore is a centralized--decentralized education system which recognizes that learning needs to integrate content--disciplinary understandings with twenty-first-century orientations and outcomes. Schools are given autonomy for innovations. One such initiative is FutureSchools. FutureSchools are exemplar schools with successes in…
Descriptors: Capacity Building, Educational Innovation, Educational Change, Foreign Countries