Full Description
This volume delves into the evolving landscape of education by examining innovative teaching practices across two distinct educational systems.
The book is organized into five parts, each offering a deep dive into how Germany and China are addressing key challenges in modern education, such as digitalization, the development of new skills for the future, and managing diversity in classrooms. Part I provides an overview of the contrasting educational perspectives between the two countries, while Part II focuses on subject-specific innovations in mathematics and science. Part III extends this exploration to music, foreign languages, and social sciences, showcasing how interdisciplinary approaches are enhancing teaching effectiveness. Part IV addresses the critical issue of diversity, presenting strategies for inclusive education tailored to different student needs. Finally, Part V offers a synthesis of the challenges and future prospects for educational innovation in both Germany and China.
By contrasting Western and Chinese educational traditions, the book highlights not only the differences but also the potential for cross-cultural learning, providing valuable insights for educators, policymakers, and researchers interested in global educational trends and innovations.
Contents
Introduction 1. German and Chinese Perspectives on innovative Teaching and Classroom Processes: An Introduction Part A: Research topics on innovative teaching and classroom processes in Germany and China 2. Adaptive Learning support as a Key Element for innovative Teaching in Germany 3. Prospective Teachers' innovative Lesson Design based on a Design Thinking Intervention in Hong Kong Part B: Innovative teaching in the subject-specific classroom (Mathematics & Science) 4. Innovative Teaching of Mathematics in German Secondary Schools 5. Research on innovative Teaching Methods in Mathematics in Hong Kong SAR and Mainland China: A Scoping Review 6. Inquiry-Based Learning as an Approach to realize Inclusive Science Education 7. Flipped Classroom in K-12 Science Education: Practices, Challenges and Implications in Mainland China and Hong Kong Part C: Innovative teaching in the subject-specific classroom (Music, Foreign Language & Social Science) 8. Classroom Music in Germany as Praxis and Object: Innovative Approaches and early Findings 9. Innovative Music Classroom Teaching in China 10. Effective Digital Practice in the Competence-Oriented English as a Foreign Language Classroom in Germany: Focus on L2 Development and Feedback in an Intelligent Tutorial System 11. Digital Literacy Practices and Teacher Identity Construction: Effective digital Practice in English Language Teaching among Pre-Service Teachers in Hong Kong 12. Promoting Historical Competencies through Digital Media and Language Support: Research on Innovative Teaching in German History Education 13. The Pedagogical Implications of a Global Pandemic: An Analysis of History Education in the Greater Bay Area Part D: Innovative teaching addressing diversity issues 14. Research on Teaching of Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Students in Germany 15. Research on Teaching Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Students in Hong Kong and Mainland China 16. Research on Gifted Education and the Teaching of Gifted Students in Germany 17. Research on Teaching of Highly Gifted Students in Mainland China and Hong Kong 18. Teachers' Use of Formative Assessment in Inclusive Mathematics Education in German Secondary Schools Part E: Conclusion 19. Issues on Innovative Teaching and Learning: German and Chinese Perspectives and Beyond
