Comparing high-performing education systems : understanding Singapore, Shanghai, and Hong Kong / Charlene Tan.

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1. Performance as testing : international large-scale assessments -- 2. Formal assessment, private tutoring, and Confucian habitus -- 3. Beyond high-stakes exams : holistic education in Singapore, Shanghai, and Hong Kong -- 4. Educational harmonisation and an East Asian educational model (EAEM) -- 5. Pragmatism in Singapore -- 6. Correlative thinking in Shanghai -- 7. East-West balance in Hong Kong -- 8. Conclusions and implications.

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1. Performance as testing : international large-scale assessments --
2. Formal assessment, private tutoring, and Confucian habitus --
3. Beyond high-stakes exams : holistic education in Singapore, Shanghai, and Hong Kong --
4. Educational harmonisation and an East Asian educational model (EAEM) --
5. Pragmatism in Singapore --
6. Correlative thinking in Shanghai --
7. East-West balance in Hong Kong --
8. Conclusions and implications.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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