Mary Anne Heng

Inspiring Purpose in High-Performance Schooling

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Is the world better off because your school is in it? Do you believe schooling has a higher purpose? In Inspiring Purpose in High-Performance Schooling, Mary Anne Heng questions modern-day schooling with its dominant focus on what is efficient and effective in good education and how this is measured.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Research in Education
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 234mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 292g
• ISBN-13: 9781032693422
• ISBN-10: 1032693428
• Artikelnr.: 69431442

Autorenporträt

Mary Anne Heng is Associate Professor at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Her research focuses on critical issues and interrelationships in teaching, learning, policy and leadership for purposeful and transformative educational change. Her work has been published in top education journals.

Inhaltsangabe

1. What are we doing schools for? 2. Why we need to do schools
differently: From high-performance schooling to purpose-driven schooling 3.
Meaning in school and life: Finding one's gifts 4. Purpose in school and
life: Using one's gifts for others 5. Youth purpose portraits and sources
of influence 6. Big lessons from Singapore and Israel 7. Inspiring pathways
to purpose: What can educators do?