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Reshaping learning support in a rapidly developing society
Author(s) -
QUAH MAY LING,
JONES KEVIN
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
support for learning
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.25
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1467-9604
pISSN - 0268-2141
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-9604.1997.tb00497.x
Subject(s) - learning society , psychology , mathematics education , developing country , sociology , pedagogy , public relations , political science , economic growth , lifelong learning , economics
Singapore is a sophisticated and rapidly developing society. May Ling Quah and Kevin Jones examine how support is given there to pupils with learning difficulties, illustrated with comments from learning support coordinators. The concerns and priorities identified will strike a cord with many professionals in similar circumstances in the UK and elsewhere.