1st Edition
Education and the Nation State The selected works of S. Gopinathan
Introduction Section One: Education and National Development 1. Education and development in Singapore (1995) 2. Preparing for the next rung: Economic restructuring and educational reform in Singapore (1999) 3. Globalization, the Singapore developmental state and education policy: A thesis revisited (2007) 4. Challenging and co-opting globalization: Singapore's strategies in higher education (2011) Section Two: Language and Values Education 5. Language policy changes 1979–1992: Politics and pedagogy (1994) 6. Ethnicity management and language education policy: Towards a modified model of language education in Singapore schools (2003) 7. Moral education in a plural society: A Singapore case study (1980) 8. New bearings for citizenship education in Singapore (2004) Section Three: Teacher Education 9. Teacher education in Singapore (2000) 10. Knowledge management, sustainable innovation and pre-service teacher education in Singapore (2008) 11. The teacher is the key: Professionalism and the strategic state (2002) Section Four: Knowledge Indigenization 12. Excerpts of Intellectual dependency and the indigenization response: Case studies of three disciplines in two third world universities, Chapter 2, Ph.D thesis (1984) 13. School effectiveness and school improvement in Singapore: An East Asian perspective (2006) 14. Reclaiming tradition: Implications of a knowledge indigenization perspective for Asian education (2012)
Biography
S. Gopinathan was formerly Dean of Education at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He is currently Adjunct Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, and also Adjunct Professor at UniSIM.
