Erikson, Vygotsky & Illeris: Implications/Challenges to HK Education ...
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Roger Y Chao Jr.
General Education and University Curriculum Reform:
An International Conference in Hong Kong
12-14 June, 2012
City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Erikson’s Stages of Psycho-Social Development
Maturity Ego vs Despair
Adulthood Generativity vs Stagnation
Young adulthood
Intimacy vs Isolation
Puberty & adolescence
Identity vs role confusion
Latency Industry vs inferiority
Locomotor-Genital
Initiative vs Guilt
Mascular-Anal
Autonomy vs shame, doubt
Oral Sensory Basic trust vs mistrust
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Identity Crisis
Institutionalized Moratoria
Ego vs. Super Ego
Value Orientation stages ◦ Moral/ideological/ethical
Cote & Levine (1989)
Identity Formation and Social Relations (Intimacy)
Craig-Bray, Adams & Dobson (1988)
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Social Development Theory ◦ Social interaction plays a fundamental role in
cognitive development
◦ Knowledgeable other
◦ Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)
Note: Students, teachers and milieu are active ◦ Vygotsky (1926/1991 cited by Davydov 1995)
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Three Dimensions ◦ Cognitive, Psychodynamic and social
Five Processes ◦ Perception (unmediated)
◦ Transmission (someone)
◦ Experience (both perception & Transmission)
◦ Imitation (copy/model)
◦ Activity/Participation (engagement)
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Internal Dimension of learning ◦ Erikson’s Psycho-social Developmental stages
External Dimension of learning ◦ Vygotsky’s Social Development theory/ZPD
Three Dimensions of Learning ◦ Cognitive/Emotive & Environment
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Internal ◦ Understanding oneself
Identity
Multiple roles
◦ Develop LLL facilities
adaptability
Self-learning
Broader perspective
◦ Emotional Maturity
Mental balance/drive
External (Environment) ◦ Understanding Society
Relationship
Multiple perspectives
◦ Develop LLL skills
ICT
Interpersonal
Language skills
◦ Supportive Environment
Family/HEIs/Society
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Major Education initiatives
7 learning goals & 4 key tasks
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Basic Education (2002) ◦ General Studies
Secondary Education (2009) ◦ New Academic Program
Post-Secondary (2012) ◦ 4 year Bachelors
◦ General Education
Student Centered – Whole Person Development – Multiple pathways - Life long Learning
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Key Learning Areas/General Studies ◦ Chinese Language Education
◦ English Language Education
◦ Mathematics
◦ Personal Social & Humanities
◦ Science Education
◦ Technology Education
◦ Arts Education
◦ Physical Education
◦ General Studies
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Areas of Studies ◦ Self & personal dev
◦ Society and culture
◦ Science, technology & environment
Modules ◦ Personal growth &
interpersonal relationships
◦ HK today
◦ Contemporary China
◦ Globalization
◦ Public Health
◦ Technology, energy & environment
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Source: http://www.hkeaa.edu.hk/DocLibrary/Media/Leaflets/HKDSE_pamphlet_Eng_1410.pdf
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HKCEE
HKALE ◦ 19 A & 20 AS levels
◦ CN language & Culture
◦ English
HKDSE ◦ 4 core subjects
Chinese/English
Mathematics/Lib. Studies
◦ 20 elective subjects
◦ Applied learning subjects
◦ Other languages French/German/Hindi
Japanese/Spanish/Urdu
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National
Civil Service Eligibility
Local industry ???
International
CIE/NARIC/UCAS (UK)
Australian Ed Intl
China
Taiwan
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Bachelors
Sub-degree
Mainland/Overseas
Non-local courses ◦ HK & Distance
Education
New Project Yi Jin
Vocational
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Mainland/ North America & Europe???
Specialization to holistic approach???
120 course credit for 4 year UG degree
30 credits (4-6 broad areas) ◦ Chinese and English req. 6-12 credits
◦ Common core course for 1st year students???
◦ Expanded fx study option/intake of fx students
◦ Increased internship & service-learning opportunities
To be implemented September 2012
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HKCEE (33%)
HKAL (45%)
HKDSE
UGC HEIs; HKAPA (15,150 (30,300))places
Self financed (7,400)
SD (37,500)
Yi Jin (35,000)
• 12 UGC & HEI dialogues (6 Dec. 2008 – 5-6 Dec. 2011)
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Less Mature ◦ Peer learning?
◦ GE Choices?
◦ Can’t GE be taken at Sr. Secondary Level?
Less examination pressure ◦ Necessity or ego?
◦ Later selection/stratification
Unaware of their career direction ◦ Multiple Paths? Who and how is it chosen?
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Readiness ◦ Basic & Secondary education successful?
◦ Notion of self-sufficiency? Or Family?
◦ Mindset? Pragmatic or humanistic?
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Readiness ◦ Mentoring (ICT/GE/Selection/Career)
◦ Cultural learning (rote vs. critical analysis) gap
◦ Language Skills gap
◦ Understanding Society (local, regional & global)
◦ Inter-personal skills? Collaboration? Time?
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Narrow or broad perspective? ◦ Pragmatic vs. humanistic
◦ Peer vs. community engagement
◦ Single vs multiple perspective
◦ Identity crisis vs. identity formation
Vagueness in GE direction ◦ Common core curriculum for 1st year
◦ More exchange/internship
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HK Ed reforms constructively designed to be student centered holistic adaptable and equitable
Successful implementation of basic and secondary reforms are still in question
Challenges in GE & University reforms lie in
◦ Individual maturity, choice, engagement & stratification
◦ Quality of mentorship and facilitation of learning
◦ Supporting environment (nurture holistic persons)
Clarity in GE offering/implementation/diversification
Optimal use of the extra 1 year in bachelors
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