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Jun Peng; Fred Dervin – Intercultural Communication Education, 2023
Although virtual exchange has been widely discussed during the (post-)pandemic era, how students do reflexivity in this context has yet to be fully explored. This study invites students from Chinese and Finnish universities to think aloud and reflect on their virtual exchanges by presenting them with video clips of their online intercultural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Virtual Classrooms, International Educational Exchange
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Cai, Huiying; Gu, Xiaoqing – Interactive Learning Environments, 2022
This study examined the effects of shared representational guidance (collaborative textural representative tool vs. collaborative graphical representative tool; TR vs. GR) and prior knowledge (low vs. high; LPK vs. HPK) on different levels of individuals' understanding of specific-domain knowledge after collaborative problem solving (CPS). A total…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Education Majors, College Students, Knowledge Level
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Li, Pin; Zhang, Zhitian Skylor; Zhang, Yanna; Zhang, Jia; Nunez, Miguelina; Shi, Jiannong – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2021
Research has demonstrated that implicit theories of creativity are crucial in shaping an individual's behavior and real-life decisions toward being creative. The present study proposed and examined the underlying mechanisms of how two kinds of implicit theories--the growth mindset of the creative self and the stereotype of creative others--are…
Descriptors: Creativity, Achievement, Correlation, Stereotypes
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Zi-Gang Ge; Yuanyuan Zhao; Yong Liu – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2024
This paper tries to probe the common quality issues in academic master theses of education majors and propose some possible countermeasures. The study sampled and evaluated 275 academic master theses of education majors in China to examine common quality issues in them, and used a questionnaire to survey 210 academic master's degree candidates of…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Masters Theses, Graduate Students, Evaluation Methods
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Qi Lu; Yuan Yao; Longhai Xiao; Mingzhu Yuan; Jue Wang; Xinhua Zhu – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2024
The integration of ChatGPT as a supplementary tool for writing instruction has gained traction. However, uncertainties persist regarding how ChatGPT complements teacher assessment and the overall effectiveness of this combined approach. To address this, we conducted a mixed-methods investigation involving 46 undergraduate students from a research…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Educational Technology, Natural Language Processing, Student Evaluation
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Luchang Chen; Shaorui Xu; Hua Xiao; Shaona Zhou – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2019
Students' epistemological beliefs have been confirmed to influence students' physics learning in an essential way. The Colorado Learning Attitudes about Science Survey (CLASS) is an assessment instrument for evaluating students' beliefs towards physics learning. In the present study, 817 students participate in our investigation with the mandarin…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physics, Student Attitudes, Beliefs
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Liu, Huiying – English Language Teaching, 2019
An action research (AR) was implemented to see if the proposed Task-based CLIL model is effective in achieving the dual goals of content and language learning among Chinese education majors. A questionnaire and a focus group interview were conducted to collect data from the students to see how they perceived the model with their own experience of…
Descriptors: Action Research, Course Content, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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Ding, Lin; Wei, Xin; Liu, Xiufeng – Research in Science Education, 2016
This study investigates three aspects--university major, year, and institution type--in relation to student scientific reasoning. Students from three majors (science, engineering, and education), four year levels (years 1 through 4), and two tiers of Chinese universities (tiers 1 and 2) participated in the study. A large-scale written assessment…
Descriptors: Logical Thinking, Foreign Countries, Science Education, College Students
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Meng, Lingqi; Onwuegbuzie, Anthony – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2015
This study aimed to investigate Chinese students' perceptions of effective teaching. Four hundred and thirty college students participated in this investigation. They were asked to identify 3 to 6 characteristics of effective college instructors and explain why. Themes were extracted from these qualitative data via constant comparison analysis,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes
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Luo, Zubing; Mkandawire, Matthews Tiwaone – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2015
Since September 2007, the Ministry of Education of China has been implementing a policy called "Free Normal Education" (FNE) for college students majoring in education in normal universities. The central goal for FNE is to promote quality of education by providing rural areas with high quality teachers who are bonded through their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Education, Access to Education, Educational Policy
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Zhang, Hongshia; He, Huachun – International Journal of Science Education, 2012
The integrated science education major has been implemented for a decade in China. An investigation was conducted in 2010 to find out students' satisfaction with the programme. Participants included 27 senior students and 25 past students from six normal universities. Results show very low satisfaction. Identified reasons include the fact that the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Science Education, Foreign Countries, Education Majors
Pacific Rim Association for Higher Education. – 1981
Proceedings of the Pacific Rim Association for Higher Education 1981 conference are summarized. Authors and the summarized papers are as follows: "Maintaining Quality in Troubled Times: The University Perspective" (George M. Beckmann); "Maintaining Quality in Troubled Times: The Community College Perspective" (Don A. Morgan);…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Doctoral Degrees, Education Majors
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Popov, Nikolay, Ed.; Wolhuter, Charl, Ed.; Ermenc, Klara Skubic, Ed.; Hilton, Gillian, Ed; Ogunleye, James, Ed.; Chigisheva, Oksana, Ed. – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2014
This volume contains papers submitted to the 12th Annual International Conference of the Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES), held in Sofia and Nessebar, Bulgaria, in June 2014, and papers submitted to the 2nd International Partner Conference, organized by the International Research Centre 'Scientific Cooperation,' Rostov-on-Don,…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Global Approach, Competence, Comparative Education