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Textbook Policies in Asia: Development, Publishing, Printing, Distribution, and Future Implications [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 96 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 279x215x6 mm, kaal: 398 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 30-Dec-2018
  • Kirjastus: Asian Development Bank
  • ISBN-10: 9292614126
  • ISBN-13: 9789292614126
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 96 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 279x215x6 mm, kaal: 398 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 30-Dec-2018
  • Kirjastus: Asian Development Bank
  • ISBN-10: 9292614126
  • ISBN-13: 9789292614126
This comparative study provides an overview of the textbook production chain and suggests ways in which policy makers can make improvements.With evidence from a range of countries, mainly in Asia, the study is intended as a resource for policy makers and as a reference and benchmark for education systems.

This comparative study provides an overview of the textbook production chain and suggests ways in which policy makers can make improvements.

With evidence from a range of countries, mainly in Asia, the study is intended as a resource for policy makers and as a reference and benchmark for education systems. Although the study focuses on textbooks, which are the priority for governments and teachers and represent the greatest item of expenditure on teaching and learning materials, it also includes other teaching and learning materials including digital resources.
Boxes v
Preface vi
Acknowledgments vii
Abbreviations viii
Executive Summary ix
1 Introduction
1(2)
2 Getting The Policy Rationale Right
3(3)
Explicit Functions
4(1)
Implicit Functions
4(2)
3 Good Textbook Policy Supports High-Quality Teaching And Learning
6(3)
4 Writing Syllabuses, Preparing For Textbooks
9(3)
5 Textbooks And Examinations: The Chicken And The Egg
12(2)
6 The Language Of Learning
14(2)
7 Textbook Planning, Writing, And Development
16(2)
8 Government And The Private Sector In Textbook Development And Delivery
18(6)
9 Multiple-Textbook Systems: The Great Leap
24(3)
10 Ensuring Quality Evaluation, Approval, And Selection
27(6)
Submission of Textbook Proposals
27(2)
Evaluation Criteria
29(1)
Evaluation Panels
30(1)
Textbook Selection
31(2)
11 The Social Message
33(2)
12 Managing The Costs
35(5)
Free Provision, Parental Purchase, and Textbook Loans
36(1)
Single Use and Reuse
36(2)
Textbook Rental Systems
38(2)
13 Getting The Textbooks To The Users
40(4)
The Costs of Delivery
41(1)
The Role of Intermediaries (Booksellers)
42(2)
14 Textbook Manufacturing
44(3)
Specifications
44(3)
15 Not Just Textbooks
47(3)
Workbooks
47(1)
Reading Books
47(3)
16 What's So Special About Copyright?
50(3)
Intellectual Property
50(1)
Piracy
50(3)
17 Conclusions
53(4)
Appendix 1 Evidence Of The Impact Of Textbooks 57(1)
Appendix 2 The Digital Dimension 58(11)
Appendix 3 Prices And Price Controls: An Overview 69(3)
References 72