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1. Developing Leadership in the Asia Pacific

   Focus on the Individual

   By Shane Phillipson, Phillipson Sivanes

   The book is intended for use by teachers involved in the development of leadership skills in students in the upper primary and lower secondary years of schooling, particularly those who are responsible for the teaching of leadership and/or civic education in both primary and secondary schools. The...

   To Be Published October 31st 2013 by Routledge
2. Constructing Educational Achievement

   A sociocultural perspective

   Edited by Sivanes Phillipson, Kelly Ku, Shane Phillipson

   International interest focuses on why pupils from East-Asia tend to outperform pupils from the West and scholars have proposed a number of possible explanations to account for these international trends. Using Vygotsky's theory (1978) as a conceptual framework to "construct" school achievement,...

   Published March 10th 2013 by Routledge