Lifelong learning in action : Hong Kong practitioners' perspectives / edited by John Cribbin and Peter Kennedy.

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Other Authors: Cribbin, John (Editor), Kennedy, Peter (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong : Banbury : Hong Kong University Press ; Drake, [2002]
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Enoch Young
  • Pt. 1. The Background to Lifelong Learning in Hong Kong. 1. Introduction to Part One - Lifelong Learning: Evolution of a Conceptual Map and Some Implications / Albert Tuijnman. 2. Growth and Development of Lifelong Learning in Hong Kong / John Cribbin. 3. Competition and Collaboration Hong Kong Providers and Partners / John Cribbin. 4. A Profile of Hong Kong Adult Learners: A Survey of Demand for Continuing Education in Hong Kong / Shir-ming Shen, Wai-choi Lee and Fung-ting Chan. 5. Learning Cultures and Learning Styles: Myth-Understandings About Adult Chinese Learners / Peter Kennedy. 6. Learners in Hong Kong, Malaysia and the UK / Katharine Venter. 7. Continuing Education in Hong Kong: Policy Rhetoric and Policy Reform / Peter Kennedy
  • Pt. 2. Lifelong Learning: Hong Kong Practitioners' Perspectives. 8. Introduction to Part Two - HKU SPACE: A Pioneer in Lifelong Learning / Enoch Young. 9. Quality Assurance in Lifelong Learning / John Cribbin. 10. Gender Learning: Supporting Women at Work / Jesucita Sodusta. 11. Recreation and Sports Management: Addressing Current and Future Community Needs / Elizabeth Dendle. 12. Continuing Professional Development for Teachers of English: The Role of Literary Texts in the Second Language Classroom / Peter Kennedy. 13. Continuing Education in Translation: Issues and Prospects / Tommy Koon-ki Ho. 14. Librarianship: Professional Training Through Part-time Programmes / Fun-ting Chan. 15. Professionalism and Programme Partnership in Housing Management / Tsz-man Kwong. 16. Continuing Legal Education in Hong Kong / Michael Fisher. 17. Reading Literature in Hong Kong: The Beliefs and Perceptions of Three Groups of Adult Learners / Peter Kennedy. 18. Changing Modes of Professionalism in Performing Arts Education in Hong Kong / Peter Kennedy. 19. Valuing Art Education: A Second Chance for Learners / Renee Pik-lin Chan. 20. Music Education in Hong Kong: One of the Six Life Arts / Sam Chung-fai Kan. 21. Lifelong Learning in Biomedical and Life Sciences / Wilson Wai-shing Ng. 22. Nursing Professionals: The Role of Continuing Professional Development / Moses Yui-kwong Tse and Gemma Kam-chu Wong. 23. Chinese Professional Education in Hong Kong: The Case of Chinese Medicine / Benjamin Tak-yuen Chan and Sarah Siu-chun Hui. 24. Lifelong Learning and Business Education in Hong Kong / Jennifer Glok-hong Ng and Flora Kit-ching Chan. 25. Access Opportunities in Accountancy / David Lam and John Cribbin
  • Pt. 3. Current Themes and Future Directions in Lifelong Learning. 26. Introduction to Part Three - Higher Education and the Learning Society / Peter Jarvis. 27. Towards the Convergence of Higher and Continuing Education (for Lifelong Learning) in Hong Kong / Peter Kennedy. 28. The Hong Kong Vocational Training System at the Crossroads / David Ashton. 29. Lifelong Learning in the Context of Organizational Competitiveness: A Case Study From the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group / Arwen Raddon and Johnny Sung. 30. Net Gains? Adult Learners and On-line Learning in Hong Kong / Peter Kennedy. 31. Intellectual Property Rights and the Legal Challenges of e-Learning / Gabriela Kennedy. 32. Crossing Borders: Continuing Education in China and Community Colleges in Hong Kong / John Cribbin.
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