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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
Lu, Xiaodong – ECNU Review of Education, 2020
Purpose: After the concepts of first-class universities, first-class research disciplines, and first-class undergraduate education, China's Ministry of Education (MOE) proposed a new concept of first-class undergraduate major programs and also proposed policy initiatives for relevant selection and funding. This article provides an in-depth…
Descriptors: Criticism, Higher Education, Educational Policy, Undergraduate Students
Jing Xu – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Global competence (GC) has become a crucial skill for students in higher education and has been prioritized in talent development objectives at colleges and universities in China, especially in the context of globalization. However, concerns have been voiced that the extensive exposure to global culture and values through mass media may lead to an…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Global Approach, Cultural Awareness, International Education
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Brandon, Laurel; Reis, Sally; McGuire, Caroline – Gifted Education International, 2021
Creative, motivated, and high-achieving students are found in every college and university, but not all of these students participate in honors programs which might support their talent development. This comparative case study investigated the perceptions of 10 participants who completed university-level "Type III experiences." It…
Descriptors: Creativity, Case Studies, Talent, Personal Autonomy
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Lin, Shinyi; Hu, Hsiang-Chih; Chiu, Chou-Kang – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2020
This study, which is rooted in design thinking, explores how participants in both academia and industry settings vary in their perceived self-efficacy in critical thinking after using online training units with information and communication technologies (ICTs). Based on the quasi-experimental pre-post research design with stratified sampling, the…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Critical Thinking, Information Technology, Pretests Posttests
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Boichenko, Maryna – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2015
The article deals with the peculiarities of talent management programmes implementation at the top British, American and Canadian universities. The essence of the main concepts of research--talent and talent management--has been revealed. Talent management is referred to as the systematic attraction, identification, development, engagement,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Talent Development, Higher Education, Universities
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Subotnik, Rena F.; Stoeger, Heidrun; Luo, Linlin – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2019
This study explores factors enhancing the likelihood that three demographically disadvantaged groups of selective science high school graduates would complete a university STEM degree 4-6 years later. The target groups are labeled as disadvantaged in terms of STEM pipeline persistence compared to school peers, and include: (1) women, (2) those…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Social Cognition, Science Education, Disadvantaged
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Jensen, Rune Dall; Ljungmann, Ken; Christensen, Mette Krogh; Møldrup, Ulla; Grøndal, Anne Krogh; Mogensen, Mads Filtenborg; Seyer-Hansen, Mikkel – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
To be successful, a surgeon must master a variety of skills. To meet the high demand for surgical expertise, an extracurricular undergraduate project was launched. The extracurricular project consists of hands-on laparoscopic training and a mentorship programme. The project aims to find the best surgical talents among fourth-year medical students.…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Undergraduate Students, Case Studies, Extracurricular Activities
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Han, Shuangmiao; Zhong, Zhou; Li, Wei – Journal of International and Comparative Education, 2016
This investigation concerns the latest teaching and learning innovations in Chinese engineering higher education with special reference to Tsinghua University in Beijing, a leading university of China. Set in the context of rapid enrolment expansion in Chinese higher education since entering the 21st century, the study addresses how university…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering Education, Awards, Case Studies
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Hua, Olivia; Shore, Bruce M.; Makarova, Evgeniya – Gifted Education International, 2014
A number of characteristics are shared between attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and gifted populations. They include issues with sustaining attention, following directions, and completing tasks. When an individual is both gifted and has ADHD (gifted-ADHD) he has unique educational needs that may put him at risk for underachievement.…
Descriptors: Gifted, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Undergraduate Students, Teaching Methods
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Muammar, Omar M. – Gifted Education International, 2015
The current study investigates differences in the leadership skills between intellectually gifted and average students and explores the relationship between intelligence and leadership potential. Participants in this study were 176 students (57 males and 120 females) from an Eastern Province University in Saudi Arabia. Students were selected on a…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Cognitive Ability, Academic Ability, Leadership Qualities
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Miller, Angie L. – Roeper Review, 2012
This article reviews seven different theories of giftedness that include creativity as a component, comparing and contrasting how each one conceptualizes creativity as a part of giftedness. The functions of creativity vary across the models, suggesting that while the field of gifted education often cites the importance of creativity, the…
Descriptors: Creativity, Gifted, Educational Theories, Learning Theories
Almarode, John T.; Subotnik, Rena F.; Crowe, Edward; Tai, Robert H.; Lee, Geesoo Maie; Nowlin, Fiona – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2014
The purpose of this study is to investigate the association between self-efficacy and maintenance of interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) resulting in completion of an undergraduate degree in a science related area. To pursue this analysis, the researchers surveyed 3,510 graduates from selective specialized science…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, STEM Education, Student Interests, Undergraduate Students
Blue, Katina Michelle – ProQuest LLC, 2014
While women have made significant inroads and gains in the twentieth century, there remain challenges and barriers in regard to their satisfaction with career advancement opportunities. This mixed-method research study investigated perceptions of challenges and barriers to career advancement by women administrators at Group 2 institutions in the…
Descriptors: Women Administrators, Females, Administrator Attitudes, Barriers
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Kitagaki, Ikuo; Li, Donglin – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2012
In many countries, the training of researchers who will be internationally competitive has become a primary objective, leading to extensive discussion of the curricula, educational content, and methods that may ensure a high level of student achievement. In this global climate, only the most excellent students have the potential to engage…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Honors Curriculum, High Achievement, Talent Development
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