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Chen, Dongyang; Ha, Wei – ECNU Review of Education, 2020
Purpose: This study investigates the impact of Confucius Institutes on China's international education initiatives. First, it examines whether the establishment of Confucius Institutes has a gravitational effect on the scale of foreign students coming to China. Second, it discerns whether there are any association between the establishment of…
Descriptors: Confucianism, Institutes (Training Programs), Foreign Students, Scholarships
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Jeng-Yi, Lin – Chinese Education & Society, 2016
Confucius Institutes are the target of this study, and the study uses document analysis method to analyze the origins of their establishment, purpose, organizational structure, administration model, and state of development. This study finds that Confucius Institutes are facing the following problems: problems in the development and management of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Confucianism, Institutes (Training Programs)
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Liu, Haedy – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2017
Chinese sayings within the context of transnational education have not been extensively explored within higher education. In this qualitative study, which utilized semi-structured interviews, data were collected from 24 participants to explore their transnational study experience. Chinese sayings, framed within a rich Confucian history, provide a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Qualitative Research, Semi Structured Interviews
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Truong, Thang Dinh; Hallinger, Philip – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2017
The need for empirical research on leadership in educational organizations across more diverse national settings frames the purpose of the current study of principal leadership in Vietnam. To date, the international literature on school leadership in Vietnam is virtually a blank slate. This research aimed at describing how Vietnamese school…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Instructional Leadership, Principals, Confucianism
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Li, Jun; Xiaohong, Tian – Chinese Education & Society, 2016
As of year-end 2014, the Confucius Institutes--the largest international educational cooperation project in human history, and the largest internationalization project in the history of Chinese universities--celebrated their first decade of existence. This case study examines 27 Confucius Institutes in 15 countries spread across six continents…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Models, Educational Experience
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Nery, Matheus Batalha Moreira – Asian Journal of Distance Education, 2018
Brazil tertiary education has evolved substantially in the last 20 years. The policies set up by the Brazilian government aimed at different targets. There were actions to expand the enrollments in the country's public universities, mainly through a program called Reestruturação e Expansão das Universidades Federais (REUNI). The government also…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Educational Policy, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries