Zhao: 223 books
Prisoner of the State
The Secret Journal of Premier Zhao Ziyang
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2009
Premier Zhao Ziyang reveals the secret workings of China's government behind the Tiananmen massacre—and why he was deposed for trying to stop it.
Prisoner of the State is the story of Premier Zhao Ziyang, the man who brought liberal change to China and who was dethroned at the height of the...
To Build a Harmonious World
Ideal of Traditional Chinese Thinking
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
This book collects the work of Zhao Baoxu, a prominent scholar of political science, international political scientist and educator. It features more than 14 papers that fully explore the political thoughts of Professor Zhao, who was deeply rooted in his concern for China, its people and the world.
Going...
Catching Up or Leading the Way
American Education in the Age of Globalization
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2009
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...
Have Fun & Get A's
How to Study Less and Achieve More
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
High school students are experiencing more pressure and stress than ever before. How can parents and teachers help them succeed not just in school, but in life? Author and university teacher Carolyn Zhao knows from experience that the answer isn’t just to stay up later and study harder. It is...
by Zhao Ban
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Little known today, Instructions for Chinese Women and Girls has a storied place in Chinese history as the first educational text for women and a standard reference for them from the first century AD all the way into the nineteenth. Polymath author Ban Zhao was perhaps China’s greatest female...
The Take-Action Guide to World Class Learners Book 1
How to Make Personalization and Student Autonomy Happen
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015
Your blueprint to entrepreneur-minded schooling
This inspiring guide from internally respected expert Dr. Yong Zhao provides the most complete information available on designing twenty-first century schools poised to leapfrog into the future! In this follow up to World Class Learners, Zhao...
Inner Beauty
Looking, Feeling and Being Your Best Through Traditional Chinese Healing
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
The charismatic author of Reflections of the Moon on Water brings her years of experience in the healing wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine to show how Western women can achieve lifelong health, beauty and wellness.
From the moment we first become self-conscious about our looks, most of...
The Confucian-Legalist State
A New Theory of Chinese History
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
In The Confucian-Legalist State, Dingxin Zhao offers a radically new analysis of Chinese imperial history from the eleventh century BCE to the fall of the Qing dynasty. This study first uncovers the factors that explain how, and why, China developed into a bureaucratic empire under the Qin dynasty...
China’s Education, Curriculum Knowledge and Cultural Inscriptions
Dancing with The Wind
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2018
With a focus on the role of discourse and language in education, this book examines China’s educational reform from an original perspective that avoids mapping on Westernized educational sensibilities to a Chinese environment. Zhao untangles the tradition-modernity division expressed in China’s...
The Take-Action Guide to World Class Learners Book 2
How to "Make" Product-Oriented Learning Happen
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2016
Your blueprint for product-oriented learning
This visionary guide from internationally respected expert Dr. Yong Zhao provides the most complete information available on designing twenty-first century schools poised to leapfrog into the future! This follow up to Zhao’s World Class Learners...
The Take-Action Guide to World Class Learners Book 3
How to Create a Campus Without Borders
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016
Your blueprint for nurturing globally connected students!
Help your students learn for, with, and from anyone, anywhere in the world. This powerful resource from respected expert Dr. Yong Zhao helps educators at all levels build a globalized learning environment that fosters students’ cultural...
Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?
Why China Has the Best (and Worst) Education System in the World
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
The secrets behind China's extraordinary educational system – good, bad, and ugly
Chinese 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...
by Yong Zhao
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
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...
by Guangjin Zhao
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
A comprehensive guide to the reuse and recycling of lithium-ion power batteries—fundamental concepts, relevant technologies, and business models
Reuse and Recycling of Lithium-Ion Power Batteries explores ways in which retired lithium ion batteries (LIBs) can create long-term, stable profits...