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Junmin Li; Johannes K. Schmees; Hui Tang; Dietmar Frommberger – International Journal of Training Research, 2024
Vocational education and training (VET) and higher education serve different purposes and pursue different logics. However, in view of the increase of qualification requirements for skilled workers, many education systems are responding by linking VET to higher education. Therefore, the borders between VET and higher education have developed in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Postsecondary Education, Higher Education
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Bing Li; Zheng Li; Guangjie Tang; Zhengpeng Luo – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2023
Although antecedents of teacher identity have been well investigated over decades, the role of demographic variables in teacher identity variance has received relatively little research attention. The study explored how teacher identity (grounded in a four-indicator model comprising occupational commitment, teacher self-efficacy, job satisfaction,…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Professional Identity, Academic Education, Instructional Program Divisions
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Wang, Geng; Wang, Zhonghan – Oxford Review of Education, 2023
In the Reform Era, the Chinese Government has placed great emphasis on the role of education in ensuring the economic success of individuals and of the country as a whole. While vocational and academic post-secondary qualifications are officially set at the same level, vocational education is positioned at the bottom of the educational hierarchy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Labor Market, Vocational Education, Academic Education
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Cao, Yan; Tang, Shanshan – Best Evidence in Chinese Education, 2022
Based on the educational hierarchical reproduction theory and the MMI and EMI hypotheses, this paper discusses the impact of the tracking of general and vocational education at the secondary level on higher education opportunity equity among social classes. The study finds that increasing gross enrollment rates of both general high schools and…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Vocational Education, Social Class, Track System (Education)
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Thongsri, Nattaporn; Shen, Liang; Bao, Yukun – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2020
Recognizing the underlying relationship between e-learning practice and the institutional environments hosted in, the Chinese educational practice on branching high school students into science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and non-STEM academic major groups before being admitted into universities or colleges is examined. By…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Self Efficacy, Computer Literacy, Intention
Junjian Gao – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This study examined Chinese university students enrolled in a Sino-United States university and how they perceived learning processes, academic value, and cultural awareness at two distinct campuses. Comparing and contrasting student experiences at a foreign satellite campus in China (Wenzhou-Kean University) with the experiences of those same…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods
Fan, Xiaoxian – ECNU Review of Education, 2020
Purpose: This article explores the relationship between governmental policy and the development of higher vocational education in China. Design/Approach/Methods: The article begins with a textual analysis of dozens of policy documents on higher vocational education issued by the Chinese government since 1999. Findings: The article argues that the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Vocational Education, Enrollment Management, Strategic Planning
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Li, Yan; Li, Jiacheng; Devlieghere, Jochen; Vandenbroeck, Michel – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2020
A growing body of literature refers to the potential of parental involvement (PI) as a critical educational remedy and solution for a diversity of issues in ECEC. However, the reflection of mainstream values and assumptions and the lack of attention to cultural differences in this existing body of literature has been criticized. In this article,…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Parent Participation, Family School Relationship
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Meng, Qingguo; Zhang, Yan; Lan, Xin – Chinese Education & Society, 2014
As China transitions from teacher education to teacher training, its vocational teacher development system should focus on vocational and technical teacher education institutions with the participation of other higher education institutions. The advantages and unique functions of vocational and technical teacher education institutions should be…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Vocational Education Teachers, Teacher Education, Faculty Development
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Fleishman, Shannon S.; Luo, Yuan – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2013
The two-year community college model has historically been a uniquely US phenomenon. Increasingly, however, this model and adaptations of it are growing internationally, both through partnerships with community colleges in the United States and as adaptations to existing postsecondary vocational-education systems in developing countries. In this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Community Colleges, Educational Change
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Yao, Haogen – Current Issues in Comparative Education, 2017
This study develops a sequential mixed model of Delphi-Propensity Score Matching to discuss how an NGO's socio-emotional support affects the decisions of dropout, work, and two types of upper secondary schooling in rural China. Data were collected from 6,298 students in 2012 after a subgroup of them were treated. The analysis shows that…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Academic Aspiration, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries
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Lou, Jingjing – Chinese Education and Society, 2011
There have been ongoing discussions about the most recent curriculum reform in China. The new curriculum aims at a more quality-oriented ("suzhi") education and producing more well-rounded citizens to meet the challenges of global competition. However, it is questioned how "suzhi" education is possible with entrance examination…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Student Attitudes, Textbooks, Ethnography
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Thurman, Robert A. F. – Teachers College Record, 2006
This article explores Asian traditions of meditation, with particular attention to Buddhism as it was developed in ancient India. It delineates a core curriculum, initially developed in monastic institutions of higher education, that has been most fully preserved in Tibet. It then explores how this curriculum might be adapted so that it can help…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Metacognition, Buddhism, Core Curriculum
Copithorne, Tama Yagai – Interchange, 1977
Academic and skill content of elementary education in China are described. (MJB)
Descriptors: Academic Education, Basic Skills, Case Studies, Curriculum
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Xiaoying, Dong – International Information & Library Review, 1997
Discusses problems in Chinese educational reform and trends in professional education. Based on the curriculum of 17 Chinese schools of library and information science, this article provides data on required courses, specialized elective courses, and nonspecialized courses to determine the state-of-the-art structure of the knowledge base and to…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Comparative Analysis, Educational Change, Educational Trends
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