World class learners : educating creative and entrepreneurial students / Yong Zhao.

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Author/Creator:

Zhao, Yong, 1965-

Language:

English

Imprint:

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, a Joint Publication with the National Association of elementary School Principals, c2012.

Format:

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The wrong bet: why common curriculum and standards won't help
The changed world: the need for entrepreneurs
What makes an entrepreneur: the entrepreneurial spirit
Achievement gap vs. entrepreneurship gap: the myth of education giants
China vs. the United States: how the best education stifles the entrepreneurial spirit
From accident to design: a paradigm shift
Freedom to learn: student autonomy and leadership
Product-oriented learning: works that matter
The globe is our campus: global entrepreneurs and enterprises
Create a world class education: principles and indicators.

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ISBN:

9781452203980
1452203989