TY - BOOK TI - Innovations in science teacher education in the Asia Pacific T2 - Advances in research on teaching, SN - 9781781907030 (electronic bk.) : AV - Q181 .I56 2014 U1 - 507.1 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Bingley, U.K. PB - Emerald KW - Education KW - Evaluation KW - bisacsh KW - Teaching Methods & Materials / Science & Technology KW - Multicultural Education KW - Teacher assessment KW - bicssc KW - Examinations & assessment KW - Science KW - Study and teaching KW - Asia KW - Pacific Area KW - Science teachers KW - Training of N1 - Professional development of chemistry teachers in the new curriculum / Lei Wang, Weizhen Wang, Jinghua Liu -- School-based research and learning activities : an innovative model for promoting teacher professional development / Ji Wang, Lingyuan Gu -- Professional development of chemistry teachers in China / Qing Zhou, Huiji Yue -- Occupational culture as a means of professional development for preservice science teachers in Japan / Masakata Ogawa -- Innovation in science teacher education in South Korea / Young-Shin Park -- In-service education of primary and secondary science teachers in Japan : a case study of Tokyo Gakugei university -- Status quo and opportunities in primary school science : implications for teacher education / Winnie W.M. So -- Science teacher education and science as inquiry : promises and dilemmas / Aik Ling Tan, Shirley S.L. Lim -- Innovative proposals for science teacher education in Taiwan / Hsin-Yi Liu, Yen-Ting Chen N2 - The chapters in this book will focus on pre-service and in-service science teacher education, because both are equally important. With case studies for China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan topics include: Professional Development of Chemistry Teachers in the New Curriculum, Using Classroom Observation to Assist Teacher Professional Development and Science Teacher Education and Science as Inquiry: Promises and Dilemmas UR - https://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/doi/10.1108/S1479-3687(2014)20 ER -