The Asia Literacy Dilemma: A Curriculum Perspective

Author:   Rebecca Cairns (Deakin University, Australia) ,  Michiko Weinmann (Deakin University, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367861155


Pages:   194
Publication Date:   21 October 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Rebecca Cairns (Deakin University, Australia) ,  Michiko Weinmann (Deakin University, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.440kg
ISBN:  

9780367861155


ISBN 10:   0367861151
Pages:   194
Publication Date:   21 October 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"“A definite contribution to transnational curriculum inquiry.” - Daniel Johnson Mardones, Universidad de Chile ""Australia has a long standing interest in engaging Asia to the extent of incorporating ‘Asia Literacy’ in its national curriculum. Yet, what is ostensibly a well-intended curriculum has suffered from a chequered history of curriculum inertia. This book delves deep into the problematics and politics of the ‘curricularisation’ of ‘Asia Literacy’, and Asia learning with fresh perspectives richly informed by curriculum and cultural theory in innovative ways. Written in a highly systematic and yet critical manner, Michiko Weinmann and Rebecca Cairns’s book clearly stands out as a key text that contributes to, and cuts across, Curriculum Studies, Asian-Australian Studies and Education Studies."" - Aaron Koh, Faculty of Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong"


“A definite contribution to transnational curriculum inquiry.” - Daniel Johnson Mardones, Universidad de Chile ""Australia has a long standing interest in engaging Asia to the extent of incorporating ‘Asia Literacy’ in its national curriculum. Yet, what is ostensibly a well-intended curriculum has suffered from a chequered history of curriculum inertia. This book delves deep into the problematics and politics of the ‘curricularisation’ of ‘Asia Literacy’, and Asia learning with fresh perspectives richly informed by curriculum and cultural theory in innovative ways. Written in a highly systematic and yet critical manner, Michiko Weinmann and Rebecca Cairns’s book clearly stands out as a key text that contributes to, and cuts across, Curriculum Studies, Asian-Australian Studies and Education Studies."" - Aaron Koh, Faculty of Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong


A definite contribution to transnational curriculum inquiry. - Daniel Johnson Mardones, Universidad de Chile Australia has a long standing interest in engaging Asia to the extent of incorporating 'Asia Literacy' in its national curriculum. Yet, what is ostensibly a well-intended curriculum has suffered from a chequered history of curriculum inertia. This book delves deep into the problematics and politics of the 'curricularisation' of 'Asia Literacy', and Asia learning with fresh perspectives richly informed by curriculum and cultural theory in innovative ways. Written in a highly systematic and yet critical manner, Michiko Weinmann and Rebecca Cairns's book clearly stands out as a key text that contributes to, and cuts across, Curriculum Studies, Asian-Australian Studies and Education Studies. - Aaron Koh, Faculty of Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong


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Rebecca Cairns is a Lecturer in Humanities Education at Deakin University, Geelong, and Co-convenor of the Transforming Curriculum, Assessment and Pedagogy research program and the Australia-China Relations and Higher Education research network at Deakin University. Michiko Weinmann is an Associate Professor in Languages Education at Deakin University, Melbourne, and Co-convenor of the Transforming Curriculum, Assessment and Pedagogy research program and the Australia-China Relations and Higher Education research network at Deakin University.

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