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Duncan, Chris; Kim, Minkang; Baek, Soohyun; Wu, Kwan Yiu Yoyo; Sankey, Derek – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2022
Over the past twenty-five years, or so, considerable advances have been made in understanding how learning occurs in the brain, though much of this research is still to make its way into education. One contribution it should be making is to furnish the philosophical critique of past and current theory with supporting empirical evidence. For…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Learning Motivation, Educational Philosophy, Criticism
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Gao, Huiwen – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2022
New challenges in the development of teaching methods lead to a large number of new tools, methods, and approaches to teaching. The structure and functions of a class as a basic social group in education is being radically transformed, becoming more and more virtual especially in COVID-19/post-COVID period. In this regard, this study proposes a…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Online Courses, In Person Learning, COVID-19
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Shaw, Robert Keith – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2017
This paper is a prolegomena to discussions about a differentiated Confucian MBA curriculum. We draw upon Kant's notion of individual autonomy and our observations of practice to argue that there are three models extant for the MBA degree. One of these, that which emphasizes leadership, holds considerable potential if it develops in the context of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Confucianism, Business Administration Education, Masters Degrees
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Cheng, Chung-ying – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2016
In this article, I present a model of four dimensions for the idea of learning in the classical Confucian perspective. This model is intended to capture the most essential four aspects of learning which explain why self-cultivation of a human person toward an end of self-fulfillment and social transformation of humanity is possible. I shall also…
Descriptors: Confucianism, Educational Philosophy, Models, Individual Development
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Morrison, Keith – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2008
Complexity theory challenges educational philosophy to reconsider accepted paradigms of teaching, learning and educational research. However, though attractive, not least because of its critique of positivism, its affinity to Dewey and Habermas, and its arguments for openness, diversity, relationships, agency and creativity, the theory is not…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Philosophy, Ethics, Models