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Singh, Jasvir Kaur Nachatar; Kaur, Amrita – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
While China has emerged as a leading host country for international students, it reinforces its determination to build a global knowledge system by integrating Chinese and Western epistemological traditions in teaching and learning to promote epistemic justice. The study aims to explore international students' challenges to current approaches to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Foreign Students
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Yang, Ping – International Education Studies, 2015
This paper reflects on a team translation project on Aboriginal culture designed to enhance university students' intercultural communication competence and understanding through engaging in an interactive team translation project funded by the Australia-China Council. A selected group of Chinese speaking translation students participated in the…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Chinese, Translation, College Students
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Ma, Lixin – International Education Studies, 2011
Mathematics bilingual teaching is assisted in Chinese with English teaching, and gradually enables students to independently use English to learn, study, reflect and exchange Mathematics. In order to better carry out mathematics teaching, department of mathematics in Dezhou University forms discussion groups and launches bilingual teaching…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Mathematics Instruction, Chinese, English (Second Language)
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Chen, Runyi; Hird, Bernard – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2006
Communicative techniques in English Language Teaching (ELT) have their origins in Western English-speaking contexts and have been transplanted into EFL environments. This has occurred without a great deal of research about how they work in these new situations. Group work is one well known technique of communicative language teaching now commonly…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Group Activities, English (Second Language), Interviews
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Liu, I-Fang; Ko, Hwa-Wei; Wu, Sheng-Yi – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2014
Teachers experience difficulty demonstrating prediction strategies and leading discussions in traditional classrooms. It is also unclear whether online discussion can contribute to reading comprehension. The purpose of this study is to create an online reading system to investigate whether learners can acquire reading strategies and enhance their…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Learning Strategies, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Discussion Groups
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Hird, Bernard – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 1996
Examines assumptions underlying the use of groupwork in the teaching of English as a foreign language (FL) in China. The article concludes that the primary role of small group discussion in FL learning should be in the development of collaborative learning strategies to master content rather than interpersonal communication in the target language.…
Descriptors: Chinese, Code Switching (Language), English (Second Language), Foreign Countries