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Qili, Lei; Dong, Chang – Chinese Education & Society, 2016
Cultural communication is rooted in fusion: multicultural fusion requires that incoming cultures participate in various cultural activities at their place of arrival, such as cementing collaboration with local universities, reinforcing cooperation with local social groups, and strengthening collaboration with civil forces and local governments,…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Confucianism, Cultural Pluralism, Cultural Activities
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Hayhoe, Ruth – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2014
This commentary on Wu Zongjie's article "Interpretation, autonomy and transformation: Chinese pedagogic discourse in a cross-cultural perspective" begins by suggesting the usefulness of Wu's polar opposite depiction of Confucian and modern pedagogy as ideal types for comparative exploration. It goes on to suggest that the term…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Confucianism, Epistemology, Teacher Education
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Tan, Charlene – Comparative Education, 2017
This article analyses the public responses in China to Shanghai's performance in the 2012 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). Based on data obtained from media accounts and other materials published between 2013 and 2016, the research findings show that the responses in China are generally reflective, measured and self-critical.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, International Assessment, Secondary School Students
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Scally, Jayme; Jiang, Man – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2020
TESOL postgraduate students come to the UK from China seeking an authentic environment in which to develop their English language skills and learn about their host culture. This paper provides a substantive review of the historical context of higher education in China, including its Confucian cultural heritage, and shows its evolution from a…
Descriptors: Socialization, Asians, Foreign Students, Confucianism
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Liu, Laura B.; Song, Huan; Miao, Pei – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2018
In an era of globalisation (Spring 2008), wellbeing no longer can be explored within one's own national borders, but necessitates cultivating shared international understandings to maintain healthy twenty-first-century classrooms. This literature review across Chinese and English international publications contends that understanding wellbeing…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Well Being, Professional Autonomy, Collegiality
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Zhan, Ying – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2019
Feedback has been increasingly conceptualised as a dialogical process where students interpret the provided information through interaction with comment providers and use it to enhance their learning. A major challenge for the development of sustainable feedback is closely related to how students think about it. This study explored how 25 Chinese…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Feedback (Response), Teacher Student Relationship
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Jeng-Yi, Lin – Chinese Education & Society, 2016
Confucius Institutes are the target of this study, and the study uses document analysis method to analyze the origins of their establishment, purpose, organizational structure, administration model, and state of development. This study finds that Confucius Institutes are facing the following problems: problems in the development and management of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Confucianism, Institutes (Training Programs)
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Corcoran, Charles – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2014
The multitude of philosophies that currently exists in workforce education in China makes it difficult to decide on a singular theoretical foundation. Therefore, it seems most prudent to begin with those theories that align with Confucian values as well as include humanistic, pragmatist, behaviorist, and other elements. Such a theoretical base,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Confucianism, Foreign Countries, Humanism
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Keenan, Barry C. – Frontiers of Education in China, 2014
Educational values in both the United States and in China have suffered from the social and political reach of economic markets in each society. The models for counteracting the marketization of values in higher education can however be found in each country's past educational traditions. Surprisingly, the developmental values inherent in small…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethics, Higher Education, Economics
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Blaise, Mindy – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2014
Instead of relying on colonial and Western developmental logic to understand and research gender, this paper proposes interfering as a strategy toward generating gender knowledges that are more inclusive to other-than-Western concepts and contexts. This paper shows how post-developmental perspectives interfere with psychological and biological…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Gender Issues, Psychology, Biology
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Stambach, Amy – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2015
This article explores how Confucius Institute teachers and U.S. students use language to index qualities of Chinese people and culture. The study draws on the model of "linguistic fact" to argue that students' and teachers' contextualized use of language occurs in relation to their different yet naturalized assumptions about a commonly…
Descriptors: Confucianism, Ideology, Asian Culture, Cultural Education
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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
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Liao, Wei; Hu, Sihua – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2017
Academically oriented teacher preparation, which prioritises subject matter knowledge for teaching, is still widely practised in Confucian societies. Few studies, however, have investigated the impact of this academic model on teaching practices in Confucian contexts. Drawing on interviews and classroom observations of six Chinese mathematics…
Descriptors: Asians, Teacher Attitudes, Confucianism, Teaching Methods
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Chen, Qiuxian; Liu, Yuan – International Journal of Higher Education, 2017
Informed by emergent learning theories and multiple evidenced benefits, cooperative learning has developed into a widely accepted organization mode of class in the Western context. For the same reason, cooperative learning is transferred, during the past decade, into classrooms of Confucian Heritage Culture (CHC) contexts. Concerns, however, are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cooperative Learning, Confucianism, Academic Achievement
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Hung, Cheng-Yu – Curriculum Inquiry, 2018
In early 2014, a group of senior high school teachers initiated a series of campaigns to fight against the government's imposition of a revised history and citizenship education curriculum, an unprecedented display of opposition in the history of public schools in Taiwan. They rose above the traditional stereotype of the schoolteacher common…
Descriptors: Social Change, National Curriculum, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes
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