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Mentoring and Research Supervision in Music Education: Perspectives of Chinese Postgraduate Students
Leong, Samuel – International Journal of Music Education, 2010
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) estimated that the number of students studying outside their own country would be over 20 million by 2030. Chinese students have increasingly formed a large percentage of international students at universities across the English-speaking world, and the Chinese demand for…
Descriptors: Music Education, Mentors, Music, Supervision
Sullivan, Patrick; Zhang, Yufeng; Zheng, Fenglan – College Composition and Communication, 2012
This article is a pragmatic, classroom-focused conversation about the teaching of writing among three teachers living in the United States and China, separated by many thousands of miles and many centuries of tradition and culture. Our focus here is on classroom concerns: actual student writing, assignment design, and assessment. We seek to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Writing Instruction, College Instruction, Writing Teachers
Hsu, Chiung-Yin; O'Connor, Margaret; Lee, Susan – Death Studies, 2009
This article introduces the primary beliefs about ancestor worship, Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism and traditional Chinese medicine that have influenced Chinese people for thousands of years, particularly in relation to death and dying. These cultures and traditions remain important for Chinese people wherever they live. Over a long period,…
Descriptors: Asian Culture, Death, Religion, Buddhism
Yang, Min; Chau, Albert Wai Lap – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2011
Given the widely accepted notion of whole person education in Confucian societies such as Hong Kong, Mainland China and Singapore, it is surprising that research literature originated in these societies pays little attention to how students learn and develop through out-of-class experiences at university. There is little research evidence on how…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Time Management, Foreign Countries, Student Experience
Wu, Zongjie – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2011
With the modernization of Chinese society, beginning in the early-20th century, the Chinese language has experienced a fundamental change that has transformed Chinese pedagogic practices. Modern Chinese discourses, whether of social or scientific practices or on China's intellectual heritage, are largely articulated in westernized discourses that…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Asian Culture, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries
Ji, Li-Jun – Learning and Individual Differences, 2010
Stankov (2010) has offered an original and provoking theory to account for higher achievement, anxiety, and self-doubt among Asians. Unfortunately, several empirical and conceptual gaps must be closed before the author can make a convincing argument on the relationship between "unforgiving" Confucian culture and high achievement/test…
Descriptors: High Achievement, Politics of Education, Test Anxiety, Asian Culture
Schwarz, Beate; Trommsdorff, Gisela; Zheng, Gang; Shi, Shaohua – Journal of Family Issues, 2010
This study investigates how Chinese and German adult daughters evaluate the norm of reciprocity and the unbalanced exchange of support in relation to their aging parents. Women from rural and urban China (n = 292) and from Germany (n = 264) have participated in this study. Results show that for the German daughters, differently from rural Chinese…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Daughters, Social Change, Foreign Countries
Lau-Kwong, Kenzie – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study explored the nature of transformative learning experiences among global executives who participated in Quest program, a learning journey program designed to facilitate shifting mind-sets and worldviews through 1-week intensives in countries such as China. A mixed methods, multiple case study approach was employed. First, a secondary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transformative Learning, Semi Structured Interviews, Business
Hwang, Kwang-Kuo; Chang, Jeffrey – Counseling Psychologist, 2009
This article describes self-cultivation practices originating from the cultural traditions of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. It delineates the therapeutic implications of the three states of self pursued by these three traditions: namely, the "relational self", the "authentic self", and the "nonself". Several…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Foreign Countries, Counseling Psychology, Cultural Context
Tan, Soo Jiuan; Tambyah, Siok Kuan – Social Indicators Research, 2011
This study examines generalized trust and trust in institutions in Confucian Asia, covering six countries namely, China, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam, and one dependent region, Hong Kong. Using data from the 2006 AsiaBarometer Survey, our study affirms the reliability and validity of using a two-item scale to measure…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Trust (Psychology), Reliability, Validity
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
Song, Huan; Zhu, Xudong; Liu, Laura B. – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2013
China's national teacher honour system, initiated in 1949, is designed to recognise the academic and pedagogical performance of individual teachers and professional collectives at national, provincial, municipal, and school-based levels. This study employs grounded theory analysis to examine the phenomenon of China's teacher honour system by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethics, Standards, Grounded Theory
Skinner, Barbara; Abbott, Lesley – Teacher Development, 2013
This study reports the impact of different cultural values on the teacher education of Chinese teacher trainees. By examining their perceptions of the effectiveness of teaching practice feedback, the study uses Hofstede's dimension of "individualism" (IDV) to explore the "culture bumps" which may occur between teacher educators…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries
Tao, Ying; Oliver, Mary; Venville, Grady – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2013
Set in the context of today's globalized approaches to curriculum reform, the purpose of this study was to compare the teaching and learning of science in Chinese and Australian Grade 6 classrooms. A conceptual framework based on notions of culture and socioeconomic status informed the research design. Case study participants were three teachers…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Learning Activities, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods
Clarken, Rodney – Online Submission, 2010
Socrates' view of knowledge, Jesus' conception of love, Confucius' idea of virtue and Buddha's path of emptiness provide valuable insights and guiding principles to help us achieve a well-rounded education. Each of these individuals caused a transformation in the individual and collective lives of their followers and their respective societies…
Descriptors: Questioning Techniques, Teaching Methods, Christianity, Confucianism