Importing diversity : inside Japan's JET Program /
Annotation In 1987, the Japanese government inaugurated the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) program in response to global pressure to "internationalize" its society. This ambitious program has grown to be a major government operation, with an annual budget of $400 million (greater than t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Japan's Image Problem: Culture, History, and Global Integration
- The Solution: Top-Down "Grassroots Internationalization"
- The Start-Up Years: The "Crash Program" Nearly Crashes
- Managing Diversity: The View from a Prefectural Board of Education
- Beyond the Stereotypes: The JET Program in Local Schools
- The Learning Curve: JETting into the New Millennium.