Investment and Interventions to Improve the Quality of Education Systems

ISBN-13: 9781032164953 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 156 str.

Jin Chi; Yang Yan; Eduardo Bustillo

Opis

Deploying a cost-benefit analysis and multidisciplinary perspectives from education, economics, neurocognition, gender studies, etc., this book presents a range of critical interventions in education development and investment that have proven to be effective in many countries, before analysing them in the light of the Chinese context.

Spis treści

1. Why to Invest in Education: An Economic Perspective. 2. Physical Conditions of Schools and Education Outcomes. 3. Investment in Early Childhood Development: Observations from Empirical Evidence. 4. Vision Before Comprehension: Neglected Variables Affect the Performance of Low-income students. 5. Girls' Education: Why to Invest and What Works. 6. Improving Teaching and Learning in Low-income Schools: Innovation and Implications for Escuela Nueva. 7. How Can the Education Systems Get Quality Teachers?