INRTODUCTION Cheung Chi Kim THE TIMES THEY ARE A CHANGING: MEDIA EDUCATION Cheng Kai Ming MAKING MEDIA EDUCATION HAPPEN: A GLOBAL VIEW David Buckingham & Kate Domaille YOUNG PEOPLE AND PARTICIPATORY CULTURE: RECONCEPTUALISING AUSTRALIAN MEDIA EDUCATION FOR 21ST CENTURY CITIZENSHIP Michael Dezuanni A SUCCES STORY: MEDIA TEACHING IN NEW ZEALAND Geoff Lealand MEDIA EDUCATION IN SOUTH KOREA: HISTORY, DYNAMICS AND CHALLENGES Hyeon-Seon Jeong DISCIPLINING MEDIA: A CASE STUDY OF TWO SCHOOL MEDIA IN HONG KONG Donna Chu A STUDY OF MEDIA PEDAGOGIES IN THREE ASIAN SOCIETIES Sanjay Asthana CHALLENGES FACING MEDIA EDUCATION IN INDIA Arul Aram MEDIA EDUCATION IN JAPAN: CONCEPTS, POLICIES, AND PRACTICES Kanae Suzuki OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR MEDIA EDUCATION IN MAINLAND CHINA Xu, Wen NAVIGATING THROUGH THE MIST: MEDIA LITERACY EDUCATION IN TAIWAN Lin T.B. MEDIA EDUCATION IN SINGAPORE -NEW MEDIA, NEW LITERACIES? Sun Sun LIM & Elmie NEKMAT MEDIA EDUCATION IN THAILAND: CONTEXTS AND PROSPECTS Nuntiya Doungphummes & John Langerand THE SIGNIFICANCE OF MEDIA EDUCATION: CURRENT REALITIES AND FUTURE POSSIBILITIES. Cheung Chi Kim