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Wang, Viktor; Torrisi-Steele, Geraldine; Li, Shuyan; Han, Pi-Chi – International Journal of Adult Education and Technology, 2021
Adult education is a significant feature of the Taiwanese education landscape and is recognized as significantly contributing to national economic development. Given the importance of adult education in Taiwan, an investigation of teaching approaches and an understanding of interplay of teaching approaches with Taiwanese culture is worthwhile…
Descriptors: Confucianism, Western Civilization, Non Western Civilization, Cultural Context
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Tan, Po-Li – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2011
This article aims to provide evidence that "rote learning" or "memorisation" is a complex construct and is deeply embedded in the East Asian culture. An in-depth understanding of this learning approach is increasingly crucial considering the complex demography of contemporary higher education nowadays. Not only is there a rise…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Nontraditional Students, Higher Education, Asian Culture