Technical and Vocational Education in China

Description

This book provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of research on technical and vocational education in China. It discusses various aspects that range from such conventional topics as teaching at different levels, development history, regulations, policies, curriculum, specialty setup, teaching, faculty and management; to the status quo, transformation and current trends; as well as quantity expansion and quality improvement, all of which highlight the unique characteristics of technical and vocational education in China. This book is intended for researchers and graduate students, and will also help international readers to grasp the general situation regarding technical and vocational education in China. Combining rich content and a broad scope, the book will undoubtedly offer a valuable key to understanding China’s technical and vocational education in the 21st century. Front Matter ....Pages i-xix An Introduction to Technical and Vocational Education in China (Xueping Wu, Yiqun Ye)....Pages 1-43 Vocational Training and Employment (Xueping Wu, Yiqun Ye)....Pages 45-60 Curriculum of Technical and Vocational Education (Xueping Wu, Yiqun Ye)....Pages 61-95 Specialty Setup of Technical and Vocational Education (Xueping Wu, Yiqun Ye)....Pages 97-173 Teaching in Technical and Vocational Education (Xueping Wu, Yiqun Ye)....Pages 175-204 Teachers of Technical and Vocational Education (Xueping Wu, Yiqun Ye)....Pages 205-239 Management of Technical and Vocational Education (Xueping Wu, Yiqun Ye)....Pages 241-275 Transformation of Technical and Vocational Education: From Quantity Expansion to Quality Improvement (Xueping Wu, Yiqun Ye)....Pages 277-300 Back Matter ....Pages 301-306