East Meets West in Teacher Preparation - Crossing Chinese and American Boundaries

Gives voice to teacher educators from Chinese backgrounds who are now teaching in America's colleges. Readers will come to understand how these bilingual educators view and speak about their lived experiences and perspectives across the Pacific shores; how they reflect on and articulate the similarities and differences between educational systems in the US and China; what strategies they use to navigate through complex sociocultural boundaries.

About the author

Wen Ma is associate professor in the Department of Education at Le Moyne College, and president of the Chinese American Educational Research and Development Association.

Product details

• Authors: Wen (EDT) Ma
• Assisted by: Wen Ma (Editor)
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.03.2014
• EAN: 9780807755228
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-5522-8
• No. of pages: 208
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system