This edited book is a collection of keynote speeches in the 3rd Global
Teacher Education Summit in Beijing Normal University from October 14 to
16, 2017. The speeches intend to raise international response in the
field of teacher education to the enduringly changing education policy
environment. Multiple perspectives are needed in order to gain insights
into teaching and teacher education for excellence and equity, as well
as disentangle from rigid, inapplicable old paradigms. This book on one
hand provides typify global voices, and on the other hand contributes
Chinese stories to this field. China's education manifests a tendency
with stronger indigenous features related to the changing domestic
climate and international geopolitical position. Chapters included about
teaching and teacher education in China can provide local evidence,
intelligence and relevance to global audience, and even voice indigenous
epistemes within the non-Western platform. This book aims to build such
dialogs between global perspectives and Chinese insights for
heteroglossia in content and methodology in the field of teaching and
teacher education.