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Direct linkDi, Xu – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2017
This article analyzes "Xueji" ([Chinese characters omitted]) and discusses some of the myths and facts in Western perceptions of Chinese educational practice. It also looks at the similarities and contrasts between Eastern and Western conceptions of teaching and learning. A careful study of "Xueji" ([Chinese characters…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Western Civilization, Non Western Civilization, Asian Culture
Download full textLayman, Eric. W. – Global Education Review, 2018
Will my children's creativity be hindered if I place them within the rigidity of an East Asian school? Conversely, could my children's math and science skills benefit from the high expectations of an East Asian curriculum and teacher? The purpose of this study is two-fold. Firstly, it aims to demonstrate that comparison between Eastern and Western…
Descriptors: Educational Background, High Stakes Tests, Standardized Tests, Achievement Tests
Peer reviewedWatkins, David – School Leadership & Management, 2000
Indepth research on Chinese students questions Western notions regarding motivation and memorization. Chinese educators believe creativity and understanding require much effort, repetition, and attention. Time on task and behavioral problems may be less relevant. Reform efforts using transplanted ideas must consider both societies' contexts.…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Comparative Education, Context Effect, Creativity
Geiger, Rita; And Others – 1983
The document offers practical and motivating techniques for studying Japan. Dedicated to promoting global awareness, separate sections discuss Japan's geography, history, culture, education, government, economics, energy, transportation, and communication. Each section presents a topical overview; suggested classroom activities; and easily…
Descriptors: Asian History, Asian Studies, Climate, Communications
PDF pending restorationAl-Ahram Center for Scientific Translations, Cairo (Egypt). – 1979
A total of 176 English language notations of books, articles, and government publications about education in 11 Arab countries are contained in this bibliography. Drawing from materials published in 1977, the bibliography examines education for all age groups and ability levels in Egypt, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Arabs, Art Education
Al-Ahram Center for Scientific Translations, Cairo (Egypt). – 1978
One hundred fifty-four English language annotations of books, articles, and government publications about education in 11 Arab countries are contained in this bibliography. Drawing from materials published in 1976, the bibliography examines education for all age groups and ability levels in Egypt, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Arabs, Art Education, Audiovisual Aids
