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Yang, Rui – Frontiers of Education in China, 2019
Since the 19th century, Chinese societies, as latecomers to modernization, have prioritized Western learning. Modelled on European and North American experiences, modern universities were created to serve this purpose. Having little linkage to their indigenous cultural traditions, they operate in Confucian socio-cultural contexts, with constant…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Influences, Confucianism, Asian Culture
Bai, Huilin; Pan, Hui-Ling Wendy – Multicultural Education Review, 2023
The concept and connotation of critical thinking are formed based on human activities and social development in Europe and America, while relevant studies in East Asia are lacking. How to deconstruct the characteristics, formation and deep reasons of critical thinking in the East based on its continuous and dynamic human activities is still a…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Logical Thinking, Thinking Skills, History
Kim, Sun; Jung, Dong-Joon – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2019
This research explores the influences of ideology and nationalism on education reforms in South and North Korea through a comparative historical analysis of education reforms during the transition period from Japanese colonialism to the period of US and Soviet military government control. Ideas of modern education and nationalism had already…
Descriptors: Ideology, Nationalism, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
Yuan, Mei; Gao, Wei; Liu, Xianwei; Dervin, Fred – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2022
Breaking with discriminatory views and segregated education for children with disabilities, regions often referred to as Confucian Heritage Regions (CHRs) have been moving towards inclusive education. Although some of these regions have been at the centre of attention in global education recently, there is a lack of research and information about…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Confucianism, Asian Culture, Cross Cultural Studies
Li, Lin – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2020
In traditional Chinese philosophy, silence occupies a pivotal position by not being merely treated as the absence of speech, but also as the transcendence of it. Silence in early Confucianism implies the timing, subjects and issues to which one should not teach and talk about, and in depth it also refers to the manifestation of utmost sincerity…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Confucianism, Religion, Teaching Methods
Donghui Zhang – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
This paper delineates the rise, fall and re-emergence of "tongshi" education in Chinese higher education history, and in doing so hopes to reveal the underlying forces behind the two waves of "tongshi" education and capture their important 'Chinese' characteristics. Based on a comparative-historical examination of the Chinese…
Descriptors: Educational History, Asian Culture, Foreign Countries, Universities
Shihai Zhang; Hanfu Mi – Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal, 2024
Chinese has a rich and diverse vocabulary of terms, especially verbs, expressing power relationships. This paper selected 25 power relationship terms from the Chinese Proficiency Scale for International Chinese Education, and used a true-false format to test the differences in acquisition between international students from Confucian cultural…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Power Structure, Chinese, Language Proficiency
Nie, Jing-Bao; Jones, David Gareth – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2019
In China as elsewhere in the world, human bodies and body parts have long been used for a wide range of medical and non-medical purposes. In recent decades, China has played a considerable role in some of the public exhibitions of plastinated bodies and body parts, and the commercial trade in organ donations. These contemporary developments have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Human Body, Ethics, Public Policy
Fleer, Marilyn; Li, Liang – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2023
There is increasing evidence of the fusion of Western and Eastern early childhood philosophies and programmes within China. Although research has paid attention to this change, less attention has been directed to how culturally different beliefs and practices are experienced by children and teachers. This paper reports on a study of play-based…
Descriptors: Play, Educational Change, Curriculum Development, Rural Areas
Tan, Charlene – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2021
In this essay, I draw upon Ellen J. Langer's notions of mindlessness and mindfulness to identify and delineate Confucius' views on mindfulness. Langer's theory exemplifies a social-cognitive approach to mindfulness which is a prominent orientation in the extant research. I argue that Confucius, like Langer, rejects mindlessness that is…
Descriptors: Confucianism, Metacognition, Moral Values, Social Values
Hsu, Shihkuan – Schools: Studies in Education, 2021
Active participation of learners has been viewed as the key to the learning process. To constructivists, challenging materials and cooperative activities where students participate and become engaged are essential in classroom instruction. In comparison, classrooms in Chinese heritage culture classrooms, where lectures are the main form of…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Active Learning, Lecture Method, Student Motivation
Liang, Yifei; Matthews, Kelly E. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
Engaging with students as partners (SaP) in learning and teaching is fundamental about quality learner-teacher relationships. It is a growing and contested arena of pedagogical practice that is dominated by western scholarship. Seeking to expand understanding of partnership approaches, we conducted a scoping review guided by the question: what is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Partnerships in Education, Teacher Student Relationship, Cultural Differences
Huang, Ying-Syuan; Asghar, Anila – Policy Futures in Education, 2021
This article examines the development of Taiwan's Environmental Education Act and how Education for Sustainable Development was mainstreamed into the national policy framework within the country. The goal is to understand the policy tools and governing strategies that were used by the Taiwan government to develop and implement a nationwide…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Sustainable Development, Public Policy
Cheng, Baoyan; Zhang, Donghui – Frontiers of Education in China, 2020
In contrast to the continued decline of liberal arts education in the US, there has been a revived interest in liberal arts education in Asian countries in recent years. Grounded in a comprehensive understanding of the central tenets of liberal arts education in the West, this paper looks into the struggles Asian countries face in their…
Descriptors: Liberal Arts, Confucianism, Educational Practices, Humanism
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