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Bajpai, Shrish; Akhtar, Shagil – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2017
The industrial revolution can be termed as the catalyst of human growth. The establishment of various industries has been detrimental to the meteoric rise of any commodity, product or service across the world. Industries fuel the economy of countries and form the main constituent of their GDP. Industries not only generate the production of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Industrial Education, Engineering Education, Higher Education
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Liu, Shuiyun – Higher Education Policy, 2015
This research analyses an external higher education quality assessment scheme in China, namely, the Quality Assessment of Undergraduate Education (QAUE) scheme. Case studies were conducted in three Chinese universities with different statuses. Analysis shows that the evaluated institutions responded to the external requirements of the QAUE…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Quality, Educational Change, Universities
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Lin, Jie – Australian and International Journal of Rural Education, 2018
Business English was officially approved to be an undergraduate major in China in 2007, which set off throughout China a boom of establishing Business English as undergraduate majors in educational institutions. Students swarm towards schools with Business English programs assuming their high job prospects after graduation. This study is a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Business English, Majors (Students), Urban Schools
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Hao, Jinmei; Li, Suke – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
With the adjustment of industrial structure of China in recent years, the market urgently needs different levels of professionals. Specialty education is an important part of higher education in China, has its unique advantages. Through the analysis of the history data of specialty education in our country, the result shows that the specialty…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Specialization, Specialists, Enrollment Trends
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Huang, Futao – Journal of General Education, 2017
This article begins with a review of relevant literature and a brief introduction to dependency theory and center-periphery theory, and then it will outline major changes in general education in the United States. In the third part, the article analyzes how U.S. general education has been transferred to Japan, China, and Hong Kong; its impact on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, General Education, Cultural Differences, Higher Education
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Wang, Songliang; Caldwell, Claude; Wei, Liqing; Su, Haiyan – Frontiers of Education in China, 2015
The Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University-Nova Scotia Agricultural College (FAFU-NSAC) 2 + 2 undergraduate program initiated in 2003 is a model for creative collaboration between China and Canada in undergraduate education. This paper addresses the achievements of the program development and highlights the process for successful curriculum…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Study, International Programs, Institutional Cooperation
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Ding, Lin; Wei, Xin; Mollohan, Katherine – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2016
An ultimate goal of higher education is to prepare our future workers with needed knowledge and skills. This includes cultivating students to become proficient reasoners who can utilize proper scientific reasoning to devise causal inferences from observations. Conventionally, students with more years of higher education are expected to have a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Science Process Skills, Thinking Skills, Logical Thinking
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Guo, Fangfang; Shi, Jinghuan – Studies in Higher Education, 2016
Although assessment and improvement of student performance is the focus of much research around the world, investigation of this topic is rare in Chinese higher education. The present study is the first to explore the relationship between classroom assessment and student learning in Chinese higher education institutions based on the data from…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Undergraduate Study, Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students
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Bai, Jieru; Daley, James – Journal of Social Work Education, 2014
This article compares 49 colleges and universities in mainland China on the level of social work education, department and school affiliation, and duration of the program. Findings indicate great diversity in all 3 categories. Bachelor's degrees of social work are offered in 83.3% of the programs, and 38.8% of the programs offer master's degrees.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Work, College Programs, College Administration
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Huang, Feifei; Garrett, Marta – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2015
As China becomes a more international platform, studying abroad is an increasingly popular choice for Chinese students. Business is the most popular major Chinese students choose when studying abroad but a growing number of Chinese students are interested in psychology. To ensure a meaningful experience, it is essential to understand the…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, Psychology, Study Abroad
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Wang, Liangliang; Fan, Mingfang; Zhang, Feng – International Education Studies, 2016
Researchers have long been interested in how to improve the effectiveness of IPTCT courses in Chinese educational institutions. This article provides a framework for understanding the research undertaken into the effectiveness of IPTCT in China's higher education system over the past ten years, from 2006 to 2015. It begins with a discussion of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Effectiveness, College Curriculum, Required Courses
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Pun, Jack K. H., Ed.; Curle, Samantha, Ed.; Yuksel, Dogan, Ed. – English Language Education, 2022
This volume discusses how the use of technology creates opportunities for effective teaching practice and illustrates ways to apply innovative and stimulating ways to engage and interact with students on-line. This research-led book brings together teaching practice and case studies and provides a comprehensive understanding of how technology can…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Language of Instruction
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Po, Yang; Jianru, Guo; Yinan, Jin – Chinese Education & Society, 2015
The employment quality of college graduates is a recent topic of heated discussion in China. Given the differences in the talent development goals of academic and vocational institutions and in individual job search approaches, this research compares the differences between the job search approaches and actual employment outcomes of graduates of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Employment, Job Search Methods
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Xianjun, Liu; Yang, Yu; Junchao, Zhang; Shuguang, Wei; Ling, Ding – Chinese Education & Society, 2016
The Undergraduate Teaching Evaluation of General Institutions of Higher Education from 2003 to 2008 was the largest-scale evaluation in Chinese higher education history. It exerted a tremendous influence as a key exploration of quality assurance with Chinese characteristics. Based on existing research, this study combines quantitative and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Study, College Faculty, Higher Education
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Li, Jing; Zhang, Yu; Tsang, Mun; Li, Manli – International Journal of Higher Education, 2015
With the increasing attention to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), hands-on Curriculum Practical Training (CPT) has been expanding rapidly worldwide as a requirement of the undergraduate engineering education. In China, a typical CPT for undergraduate engineering students requires several weeks of hands-on training in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering, Technical Occupations, Experiential Learning
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