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Charlene Tan

    Charlene Li has dedicated two decades to understanding and shaping the future, offering insights into how businesses transform and why others falter. Her expertise lies in digital transformation, strategy, customer experience, and the future of work. Li is adept at identifying the forces driving change and providing a framework for navigating disruptive environments. Through her influential writings and widely sought-after speaking engagements, she empowers leaders to embrace innovation and lead effectively in an evolving landscape.

    Confucius
    Learning from Shanghai
    Confucian Philosophy for Contemporary Education
    Islamic Education and Indoctrination
    Mindful Education
    Open Leadership
    • 2021

      Mindful Education

      Insights from Confucian and Christian Traditions

      • 228 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Focusing on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, this book offers innovative strategies for educators to support students' holistic well-being in a transformed educational landscape. It addresses the significant disruptions to academic and emotional health faced by learners and advocates for a comprehensive approach to education that prioritizes long-term wellness over temporary fixes. The text emphasizes the importance of mindful practices in fostering a nurturing environment that promotes the overall development of every student.

      Mindful Education
    • 2020

      Exploring the intersection of ancient Confucian philosophy and modern education, this book reveals how timeless ideas and practices can enhance contemporary teaching and learning. It highlights the relevance of Confucian principles in fostering educational improvement, offering insights that challenge the conventional view of educational philosophy. Through this lens, readers will discover innovative ways to integrate these age-old concepts into today's educational frameworks.

      Confucian Philosophy for Contemporary Education
    • 2014

      Confucius was indisputably a major thinker in education. Charlene Tan's volume offers a coherent account of Confucius' educational thought. This work is divided into three distinctive parts: 1. Intellectual Biography of Confucius 2. Critical Exposition of Confucius' Work 3. Relevance of Confucius' Work Today.

      Confucius
    • 2012

      Learning from Shanghai

      Lessons on Achieving Educational Success

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Focusing on the people and policies behind Shanghai's exceptional educational achievements, this book combines research with the author's firsthand observations. It provides an in-depth analysis, featuring detailed tables, sample forms, and numerous photographs that illustrate the educational landscape. The insights aim to shed light on the factors contributing to the city's status as a leader in global education.

      Learning from Shanghai
    • 2011

      Islamic Education and Indoctrination

      The Case in Indonesia

      • 228 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      The book critically explores indoctrination in Western liberal traditions while analyzing case studies from Muslim societies. It addresses the challenges and tensions within Islamic education in a contemporary multicultural context and proposes strategies to counter religious indoctrination. Through this examination, it highlights the complexities and potential pathways for reform in educational practices related to faith and culture.

      Islamic Education and Indoctrination
    • 2010

      From bestselling Groundswell author Charlene Li, this is the first book to tackle the leadership implications of the social media revolution. Charlene Li, one of the foremost experts on social media and technologies and author of Groundswell, is back with her second book.

      Open Leadership