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Zheng, Yan-cai; Zhao, Yue – Online Submission, 2007
Based on the achievements from the educational and teaching reforms conducted in Yanshan University in recent years, and considering the problems arisen from the University's development, this paper attempts to explore and illustrate the significance of conducting the teaching-oriented study and discussions, most importantly it provides some…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Colleges
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Qiu, Chunlan; Wen, Rongsheng – International Education Studies, 2008
Based on an analysis on the features and problems in the libraries of some newly-upgraded local undergraduate institutions, this article finally comes to a series of management countermeasures.
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Academic Libraries, Library Administration, Library Development
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Gang, Cheng; Keming, Wu – Frontiers of Education in China, 2008
Among the studies of the internal efficiency in higher education, most have focused on the scale of university (the economies of scale), but little on internal operating efficiency in higher education, especially on the combined efficiency of outputs (the economies of scope). There are few theoretical discussions or experimental research on…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Administration, Economics, Efficiency
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Jing, Lizhen – Educational Research and Reviews, 2008
The Undergraduate Education Assessment (assessment) was launched to upgrade faculty's performance, but it also tends to intensify their job stress. Considering the little empirical research on the influence of stress on performance in the assessment and the confounded findings in literature, the study collected data with a survey and interviews to…
Descriptors: Productivity, Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Stress Variables
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Chan, W. F.; Lin, C. W. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2007
An HPLC undergraduate experiment on the analysis of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been developed. Two commonly used herbs ("glycyrrhizae radix" and "cinnamomi ramulus") are studied. Glycyrrhizin, cinnamic acid, and cinnamaldehyde are chosen as markers for the herbs. The dried herbs in their natural state and a TCM…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Medicine, Undergraduate Study, Plants (Botany)
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Wang, Xiumei – International Education Studies, 2008
Practical teaching plays an important role in developing students' practical and innovative abilities. Starting from the idea of "emphasis on practice and ability", this article proposes to take a series of measures to improve students' practical ability in undergraduate teaching. In addition, a platform should be built to develop…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering, Engineering Education, Innovation
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Yuan, Robert; Lin, Yuan – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2008
A course has been created to examine the ways in which China and the West have approached human health and medicine. Though fundamentally different, these two systems are complementary in a number of ways. This course is a model for a global science course in an educational initiative that incorporates Asian themes into science and engineering…
Descriptors: Medical Services, Foreign Countries, Science Curriculum, Medicine
Shi, Ru; Shan, Shou-qin; Tian, Jian-quan – Online Submission, 2007
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) was given to 264 students in an undergraduate Pharmacy course at a military medical university. Selected MBTI personality types were compared for achievement in the course using a t-test to compare total points earned. High grades were earned by students stronger in the traits of introversion (I) and judgment…
Descriptors: Pharmaceutical Education, Undergraduate Students, Teaching Styles, Grades (Scholastic)
Wei, Min – Online Submission, 2006
The goal of tourism education in Chinese undergraduate courses is to develop the student with ability of the application, the skill and meet the demand of the post for the administration of tourism. The tourism psychology took the core role of tourism specialty, whose educational model, the content, the teaching method, the way of examination and…
Descriptors: Tourism, Psychology, Trade and Industrial Education, Educational Change
van Schalkwyk, Gertina J. – International Education Journal, 2007
Teaching a complex topic, such as lifespan developmental psychology, challenges most lecturers to find ways to produce and develop adequately students' ability to integrate theoretical knowledge and an understanding of psychosocial issues in everyday life. In this paper, I will explain the possibilities of tools from practice in creating and…
Descriptors: Journal Writing, Developmental Psychology, Reflection, Teaching Methods
Chu, James – Technological Horizons in Education, 1982
Educational television in China is described as a vital medium of instruction in higher education, alleviating shortages of instructors and facilities. The television universities serve both educational and political purposes while causing enormous frustration among college-age youth, for only one of 10 is admitted each year to universities. (MP)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Educational Technology, Educational Television, Higher Education
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Zhang, Huan-zhen; Li, Jian-bo; Luo, Xiang-nan; Zhao, Bin-yan; Luo, Ren-ming; Wang, Qiao-ling – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2004
In Chinese higher environmental education, undergraduate education of environmental engineering starts earliest and develops fastest. The undergraduate has been playing an important role in controlling pollution for more than twenty years. The setting and distribution of the environmental engineering major was analyzed, the conditions of the…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Undergraduate Study, Environmental Education, Engineering
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Simonson, Michael, Ed. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2012
For the thirty-fifth year, the Research and Theory Division of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) is sponsoring the publication of these Proceedings. Papers published in this volume were presented at the national AECT Convention in Louisville, Kentucky. The Proceedings of AECT's Convention are published in two…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Handheld Devices, Workplace Learning, Electronic Learning
Quay, Richard H. – 1982
A bibliography of publications authored, coauthored, or edited by Clark Kerr on the future of American higher education is presented. The specific topics of the publications, which cover 1939-1981, include the following: the failure of academic reform in the United States and Western Europe, changes and challenges ahead for community colleges,…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Administration, College Role, Comparative Education
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Shiqi, Huang – Higher Education in Europe, 1985
Undergraduate and graduate enrollment trends in higher education institutions in mainland China since 1949 are reviewed, and training needs and imbalances by discipline are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Demand, Educational History, Educational Needs
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