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Jeffery, Thomas S. – English Language Teaching, 2022
This study investigates key cultural differences in teaching between Korean and "western" teachers, and analyses these via questionnaires given to 35 Korean teachers and 36 non-Korean teachers followed by selected interviews. A significant finding was the emphasis Korean teachers place on testing compared to the "Western"…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Differences, Teacher Characteristics, Confucianism
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Liu, Haedy – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2017
Chinese sayings within the context of transnational education have not been extensively explored within higher education. In this qualitative study, which utilized semi-structured interviews, data were collected from 24 participants to explore their transnational study experience. Chinese sayings, framed within a rich Confucian history, provide a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Qualitative Research, Semi Structured Interviews
Schenck, Andrew; Mottalib, Ramy E.A.; Baldwin, Matthew – Online Submission, 2013
The purpose of this study was to explore issues of international education within a Confucian context. Fifteen international learners were purposively sampled from a Korean university; these participants were then given an extensive open-ended interview to elicit information about educational experiences. Data analysis revealed five main issues: a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, International Education, Confucianism