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Fix the Past or Invent the Future

Moving Beyond One-Size-Fits-All Education

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We can’t afford to be stuck in a past that no longer serves all students.In Fix the Past or Invent the Future, acclaimed education expert Yong Zhao exposes the deep flaws in the one-size-fits-all policies and practices that have dominated classrooms for decades and left countless students behind.Zhao takes on some of the most popular and seemingly scientific practices and beliefs in education and ... Read more

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We can’t afford to be stuck in a past that no longer serves all students.In Fix the Past or Invent the Future, acclaimed education expert Yong Zhao exposes the deep flaws in the one-size-fits-all policies and practices that have dominated classrooms for decades and left countless students behind.Zhao takes on some of the most popular and seemingly scientific practices and beliefs in education and
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Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?

Why China Has the Best (and Worst) Education System in the World

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The secrets behind China's extraordinary educational system – good, bad, and uglyChinese students' consistently stunning performance on the international PISA exams— where they outscore students of all other nations in math, reading, and science—have positioned China as a world education leader. American educators and pundits have declared this a "Sputnik Moment," saying that we must learn from ... Read more

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The secrets behind China's extraordinary educational system – good, bad, and uglyChinese students' consistently stunning performance on the international PISA exams— where they outscore students of all other nations in math, reading, and science—have positioned China as a world education leader. American educators and pundits have declared this a "Sputnik Moment," saying that we must learn from
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Audio-Visual Communication in the Multiscreen Era

by Zhou Yong, Zhao Xuan ...

The book presents a theoretical and methodological framework that addresses the limitations of traditional, small-sample TV viewership surveys in today's evolving media landscape. It proposes a comprehensive system that reflects the communication effects of audio-visual information in the multiscreen era.Drawing on Media System Dependency Theory, the book maps the relationships among the various ... Read more

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The book presents a theoretical and methodological framework that addresses the limitations of traditional, small-sample TV viewership surveys in today's evolving media landscape. It proposes a comprehensive system that reflects the communication effects of audio-visual information in the multiscreen era.Drawing on Media System Dependency Theory, the book maps the relationships among the various
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World Class Learners

Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students

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Prepare your students for the globalized world!In the new global economy, the jobs that exist now might not exist by the time today′s students enter the workplace. To succeed in this ever-changing world, students need to be able to think like entrepreneurs: resourceful, flexible, creative, and global.Researcher and Professor Yong Zhao unlocks the secrets to cultivating independent thinkers who are ... Read more

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Prepare your students for the globalized world!In the new global economy, the jobs that exist now might not exist by the time today′s students enter the workplace. To succeed in this ever-changing world, students need to be able to think like entrepreneurs: resourceful, flexible, creative, and global.Researcher and Professor Yong Zhao unlocks the secrets to cultivating independent thinkers who are
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What Works May Hurt—Side Effects in Education

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Yong Zhao shines a light on the long-ignored phenomenon of side effects of education policies and practices, bringing a fresh and perhaps surprising perspective to evidence-based practices and policies. Identifying the adverse effects of some of the “best” educational interventions with examples from classrooms to boardrooms, the author investigates causes and offers clear recommendations.“A ... Read more

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Yong Zhao shines a light on the long-ignored phenomenon of side effects of education policies and practices, bringing a fresh and perhaps surprising perspective to evidence-based practices and policies. Identifying the adverse effects of some of the “best” educational interventions with examples from classrooms to boardrooms, the author investigates causes and offers clear recommendations.“A
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Reach for Greatness

Personalizable Education for All Children

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Make education personalizable - Every child can be great when they own their learningFor years, focusing on the achievement gap has led to the same result: We hope for greatness and settle for competence. But why settle? It’s time to recognize that the potential for greatness lies in a unique form within each child, and that the goal of education should be to encourage and develop it.This ... Read more

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Make education personalizable - Every child can be great when they own their learningFor years, focusing on the achievement gap has led to the same result: We hope for greatness and settle for competence. But why settle? It’s time to recognize that the potential for greatness lies in a unique form within each child, and that the goal of education should be to encourage and develop it.This
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Learners Without Borders

New Learning Pathways for All Students

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The future of education centers empowered students in a global learning ecosystem.Despite decades of reform, the traditional borders of education—graduation, curriculum, classrooms, schools—have failed to deliver on the goals of excellence and equity.Despite massive societal changes, education remains controlled by an old mindset. It is time to change that limiting mindset and, more importantly, ... Read more

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The future of education centers empowered students in a global learning ecosystem.Despite decades of reform, the traditional borders of education—graduation, curriculum, classrooms, schools—have failed to deliver on the goals of excellence and equity.Despite massive societal changes, education remains controlled by an old mindset. It is time to change that limiting mindset and, more importantly,
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Midrash Sinim

Hasidic Legend and Commentary on the Torah

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I will open my mouth with a parable;I will utter dark sayings concerning days of old;That which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us,We will not hide from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and His strength, and His wondrous works that He hath done. PSALM 78:24Midrash Sinim: Hasidic Legend and Commentary on the Torah, author Yong Zhao ... Read more

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I will open my mouth with a parable;I will utter dark sayings concerning days of old;That which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us,We will not hide from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and His strength, and His wondrous works that He hath done. PSALM 78:24Midrash Sinim: Hasidic Legend and Commentary on the Torah, author Yong Zhao
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Catching Up or Leading the Way

American Education in the Age of Globalization

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At a time when globalization and technology are dramatically altering the world we live in, is education reform in the United States headed down the right path? Are schools emphasizing the knowledge and skills that students need in a global society—or are they actually undermining their strengths by overemphasizing high-stakes testing and standardization? Are education systems in China and other ... Read more

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At a time when globalization and technology are dramatically altering the world we live in, is education reform in the United States headed down the right path? Are schools emphasizing the knowledge and skills that students need in a global society—or are they actually undermining their strengths by overemphasizing high-stakes testing and standardization? Are education systems in China and other
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An Education Crisis Is a Terrible Thing to Waste

How Radical Changes Can Spark Student Excitement and Success

by Yong Zhao, Trina E. Emler, Anthony Snethen, Danqing Yin ...

Discover how education innovations can produce astonishing results in student success both in and out of school. The educators featured in this book were motivated by the conviction that even the best status quo education was not serving current student needs. They responded with radical changes that tap into recent ideas about educational transformation: personalization, student-driven curriculum ... Read more

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Discover how education innovations can produce astonishing results in student success both in and out of school. The educators featured in this book were motivated by the conviction that even the best status quo education was not serving current student needs. They responded with radical changes that tap into recent ideas about educational transformation: personalization, student-driven curriculum
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Proceedings of 2025 9th Chinese Conference on Swarm Intelligence and Cooperative Control

Swarm Optimization Technologies

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This book includes original, peer-reviewed research papers from the 2025 9th Chinese Conference on Swarm Intelligence and Cooperative Control (CCSICC2025), held in Shanghai, China, from Oct. 31 to Nov. 3, 2025. The contributions cover a broad spectrum of research topics, including but not limited to: reviews and discussions of swarm intelligence, basic theories on swarm intelligence, swarm ... Read more

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This book includes original, peer-reviewed research papers from the 2025 9th Chinese Conference on Swarm Intelligence and Cooperative Control (CCSICC2025), held in Shanghai, China, from Oct. 31 to Nov. 3, 2025. The contributions cover a broad spectrum of research topics, including but not limited to: reviews and discussions of swarm intelligence, basic theories on swarm intelligence, swarm
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Computational Fluid-Structure Interaction

Methods, Models, and Applications

by Yong Zhao, Xiaohui Su ...

Computational Fluid-Structure Interaction: Methods, Models, and Applications provides detailed explanations of a range of FSI models, their mathematical formulations, validations, and applications, with an emphasis on conservative unstructured-grid FVM. The first part of the book presents the nascent numerical methods, algorithms and solvers for both compressible and incompressible flows, ... Read more

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Computational Fluid-Structure Interaction: Methods, Models, and Applications provides detailed explanations of a range of FSI models, their mathematical formulations, validations, and applications, with an emphasis on conservative unstructured-grid FVM. The first part of the book presents the nascent numerical methods, algorithms and solvers for both compressible and incompressible flows,
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