Contents1 Education in East Asia: Cases of Intersections inGlobalization, Nationalization, Indigenization, andContextualization 1Wing On Lee, Kevin Kester and Jeongmin EomPART I ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO EDUCATION2 Learning as Unlearning: Towards Imaginative CitizenshipEducation 25Sicong Chen3 Exploring the Complexities of China's "Base Entity" inChinese Educational Studies: Confucianism, Socialism, andModernism in the Context of Globalization 40Hongzhi Zhang and Xiaoyan Wang4 Enhancing Adult Educator Professionalism in Singapore:Initiatives, Challenges, and Strategic Recommendations 61Renée Tan, Joanna Tan, and Joshua LeongPART II COMPARATIVE EDUCATION5 From Missionary Schools to the Market Economy: A Historyof the Development of International Schools in MainlandChina 76A. McLauchlan6 Shadow Education in China: Cultural, Political, andEconomic Contexts Behind the "Double Reduction" Policy 100Renxiang Tian and Nutsa Kobakhidze7 Rethinking the "Singaporean Model of Education": How togo forward? 121Yeow-Tong CHIA and Kok Yin CHU8 Exclusion Amid Inclusion: Contextualization of RefugeePerception and Education in South Korea 137Subin Sarah YEO9 Comparative Education for Wisdom: The Need forPhilosophy and Religion Perspectives in Asian Contexts 156Maria Manzon, Wing On Lee, and Kotaro Hirakita-JohrdenPART III HIGHER EDUCATION10 Liberal Arts Education in Chinese Societies: HistoricalDevelopment in Former Christian Universities, CulturalIntegration in Contemporary Institutions, and NewOpportunities and Challenges 180Leping Mou and Ruth Hayhoe11 The Historical Development of Student Politics in ChineseHigher Education 197Junlin Du and Jack Lee12 The Silent Majority No More: Non-tenure track, Master'sdegree-holding, international faculty at Korean universities 222Douglas Gress13 The Effectiveness of the 3+4 Industry-Academia CooperationProgram in Taiwan: Enrollment Trends, Challenges, andPolicy Implications for International Talent Retention andSocial Integration 239Chen-Wei ChangPART IV TEACHER EDUCATION14 Teacher Vitality and its Generative Mechanism: A Key Issuein Building a High-quality Education System in China 261Nan Hao15 The Japanese Education System and Teacher ProfessionalDevelopment Through the Lens of Internationalization 280Jennie Roloff Rothman16 Developing Cosmopolitan Dispositions through Character andCitizenship Education in Singapore 293Suzanne S. Choo, Yue Yu, Nicole Liaw, Ng May Gay, andOng Chin Leng.