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Hye-Su Kuk – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
What constitutes an "Asian perspective" in the field of adult education? Through a literature review of journal articles from 1990 to 2023 on adult education in the geographical category of Asia, I analyzed how these discussions connect to an Asian perspective. I identified five approaches through which Asian voices have been articulated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Asian Culture, Asians, Adult Education
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Myeong, Hwayeon; Lee, Ahlam – British Educational Research Journal, 2021
While young South Koreans' (SKs') views on North Korean (NK) refugees, North Korea and Korean reunification have become increasingly negative or callous, less is understood about viable interventions to address their aggravating attitudes. Through the lens of Allport's intergroup contact theory, the current study explored how SK college students'…
Descriptors: Intergroup Relations, Friendship, Refugees, Educational Practices
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Lin, Cong; Jackson, Liz – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2021
Hong Kong, as a former colony of the United Kingdom, is characterised as a hybrid of East and West. Its colonial history is commonly seen as establishing many positive aspects of Hong Kong and shaping good qualities of its people, such as the value of rule of law, free speech, freedom of the press, and fluency in English. Yet the majority of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nationalism, Foreign Policy, Asian History
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Cairns, Rebecca – Curriculum Inquiry, 2020
History curriculum in Australia has moved beyond its traditional British imperial roots and currently takes a world history approach. Postmodern and postcolonial approaches have challenged the dominant Western metanarrative projected on and by curriculum and the inclusion of Asia-related histories has contributed to the diversification of the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Foreign Countries, History Instruction, Secondary School Students
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Huang, Hsuan-Yi – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2017
This historical study reflects on history curriculum debates over the last 20 years in Taiwan. To open up possibilities for contemporary Taiwanese to rethink themselves in terms of national culture and subjectivity, this paper explores the construction of Taiwanese subjectivity in the past. It focuses on the history of Taiwan under Japanese…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Asian History, History Instruction
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Wong, Ting-Hong – History of Education Quarterly, 2016
Focusing only on education exchanges between the United States and other countries, existing scholarship fails to illuminate how American-sponsored student migrations between other countries helped expand U.S. hegemony. This article attempts to rectify this limitation by looking at Taiwan's policies on overseas Chinese students (qiaosheng) in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Admission, Competition, Foreign Students