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Andreev, A. L. – Russian Education and Society, 2009
Education rests on the foundation of culture in the broadest sense of that word. How deeply and solidly that foundation has been laid down determines the size and solidity of the building that can be constructed on it. This applies in particular to higher education, which is by no means designed solely to offer just a body of specialized…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, College Students, Empathy
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Harrigan, Anne; Vincenti, Virginia – College Teaching, 2004
The purpose of this scholarship of teaching research is to assess the effectiveness of a cross-cultural problem-solving assignment in two senior-level family and consumer sciences courses at the University of Wyoming. We focus on the development of selected cognitive and affective critical-thinking skills in undergraduates and their international…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Problem Solving