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Wu, Zongjie – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2014
This is a response to the commentaries on my essay, "Interpretation, autonomy, and transformation". However, the response is reoriented to further interpretation of Chinese pedagogic discourse in the late-19th century, which is often blamed for hampering China's educational advance. Instead of considering Classical Confucian pedagogy as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Confucianism, Instruction
Liu, Enshan; Liu, Cheng; Wang, Jian – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2015
The purpose of this article was to present an overview of pre-service science teacher preparation in China, which is heavily influenced by Chinese tradition, Confucianism, and rapid social and economic development. The policies, science teacher education systems and related programs jointly contribute to producing enough science teachers for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Teacher Education
Sheng, Xiaoming – Education and Urban Society, 2015
This study conducted a case study of homeschooling in order to provide in-depth information regarding the demographic characteristics of homeschooling parents, the motivations and the process of practicing it and its outcomes in Shanghai. The public and the policy-makers, and education officials have had little substantive information in relation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Home Schooling, Case Studies, Parents
Chen, Ya-Ting; Chou, Yung-Hsin; Cowan, John – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2014
With considerable input from the student voice, the paper centres on a detailed account of the experiences of Western academic, tutoring Eastern students online to develop their critical thinking skills. From their online experiences together as tutor and students, the writers present a considered case for the main emphasis in facilitative online…
Descriptors: Tutoring, Feedback (Response), Computer Mediated Communication, Educational Technology
Wang, Danping; Adamson, Bob – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2015
This paper presents perceptions of China's Confucius Institute project held by different stakeholders in China and the USA. A number of studies have been published in each place since the first establishment of Confucius Institutes in 2004, but there has not been a comparative study to date. The study, which draws on media reports related to…
Descriptors: War, Peace, Confucianism, Asian Culture
Huang, Ying-Syuan; Asghar, Anila – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2018
This empirical study investigates secondary science teachers' perspectives on science education reform in Taiwan and reflects how these teachers have been negotiating constructivist and learner-centered pedagogical approaches in contemporary science education. It also explores the challenges that teachers encounter while shifting their pedagogical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Educational Change, Teacher Attitudes
Nguyen, Quynh Thi Nhu – International Education Studies, 2016
Values education has been discussed extensively in many parts of the world in the context of the dramatic changes associated with globalization which directly affects the set of human values. Vietnam is a developing country with an intermixture of cultural heritage and social-economic transformation. In order to achieve the goal of becoming a…
Descriptors: Values, Asian Culture, Western Civilization, Vietnamese People
Huang, Grace H. C.; Gove, Mary – Education, 2015
The authors were drawn to the media phenomenon created by Amy Chua's book "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" about her parenting experiences raising two daughters. Chua's parenting style is quite strict by US standards. The authors classify her style as Ethnic Minority, considered a subset of Authoritarian parenting style as compared to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parenting Styles, Academic Achievement, Confucianism
Tan, Charlene – Comparative Education, 2015
China's recent education reforms are a result of selective policy borrowing from "the West". Although comparativists have highlighted the importance of cultural context in policy borrowing in China, what remains relatively under-explored is the epistemological basis for cultural views that mediate policy transfer. This article argues…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Western Civilization
Bodycott, Peter – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2012
Students who travel abroad for study bring with them a wealth of cultural resources and expectations that influence their ability to adapt and acculturate into their new environment. While the ability to fit into their new context is a largely personal endeavour, for students from Confucian heritage societies, the cultural expectations of family…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Foreign Students, Confucianism, Higher Education
Tan, Charlene; Chua, Catherine S. K. – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2015
Recent education reform in China reflects the global trend of education policy borrowing from Anglophone countries such as the USA. The reform in China essentially advocates shifting from knowledge reproduction and didacticism to knowledge construction by students through a learner-centredness approach. Aware of the trend of borrowing policy from…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Proverbs, Indigenous Knowledge, Foreign Countries
Straker, John – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2016
This is a conceptually oriented article which questions established notions concerning the framing of international students in Anglo-Western universities through a literature review. Focusing largely on students from Confucian Heritage Cultures (CHC), and resulting from concerns regarding their level of participation, the literature is considered…
Descriptors: Higher Education, International Education, Confucianism, English (Second Language)
Koyin Sung; Fredrick J. Poole – Journal of English as an International Language, 2016
This study investigated students' perceptions towards Native English Speaking Teachers (NESTs) and Non-Native English Speaking Teachers (NNESTs). Three research questions were asked: (1) What are Chinese EFL students' perceptions towards NESTs and NNESTs?, (2) Are NESTs' and NNESTs' teaching behaviors different according to Chinese EFL students'…
Descriptors: Native Speakers, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
Knowles, Ryan Thomas – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2015
Utilizing data from the 2009 IEA International Civic and Citizenship Study Asian Regional Module, this secondary analysis explores the relationship between traditional Asian values and democratic citizenship. Findings identify two dimensions of Asian values: Asian civic values and obedience to authority. Among South Korean students, Asian civic…
Descriptors: Asian Culture, Cultural Influences, Social Values, Democratic Values
Tan, Charlene – Curriculum Journal, 2013
Values education in Asian societies is commonly underpinned by an ideology of communitarianism that seeks to promote the needs and interests of "others" over the "self." An example of an Asian country that promotes communitarian values through its values education curriculum is Singapore. By reviewing the moral and citizenship…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Asian Culture, Confucianism, Social Values