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Ellen Gerdes; Yining Lin – Journal of Dance Education, 2024
This study investigates opportunities for and challenges faced by Chinese dance and movement educators at the higher education level in the United States, drawing from interviews with seven influential Chinese dance and movement academics. The article probes the boundaries of what is considered Chinese dance in the US context, including Chinese…
Descriptors: Dance, Dance Education, Opera, Asian Culture
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Daniel X. Harris; Kelly Ka-Lai Chan – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2025
This essay draws on empirical research from two studies examining creativity, activism, and education in Hong Kong. We use a decolonizing and deimperializing approach to centering creativity as a lever for social change, and demonstrate the ways in which the specifics of culture, region, time, and place uniquely produce forms of creativity, as has…
Descriptors: Activism, Creativity, Religion, Asian Culture
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Sumana Sen Mandala – Journal of Dance Education, 2024
The need for a shift in approach to dance education and non-Eurocentric dance forms in postsecondary dance programs is apparent. This paper begins with a fundamental "why" and then offers the frameworks of gnosis (knowledge by perception) and episteme (knowledge by systematic study) and process-based teaching-learning as viable…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dance Education, Postsecondary Education, Cultural Awareness
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Yi, Joseph E. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2022
This essay discusses the emerging literature on APA religiosity and politics, with a focus on theologically conservative Christians. APAs are both highly religiously diverse, and politically divided between those who identify more as conservative Christians and those who do less. More-educated, conservative Christian APAs experience…
Descriptors: Political Science, Teaching Methods, Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders
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Gong, Yang Frank; Lai, Chun; Gao, Xuesong Andy – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2022
This paper reports on our inquiry into how language teachers' identities relate to their efforts to teach intercultural communicative competence. In the study, we collected data through in-depth interviews with and observations of 16 Chinese language teachers in Hong Kong's international schools. The analysis revealed that the participants…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Professional Identity
Zhu, Marissa M. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation is a two-part study comparing U.S. and Chinese teachers' beliefs and noticing patterns. The overarching question for this study is: "How does culture influence what mathematics teachers believe and notice?" This project seeks to investigate this central assumption: there are distinctly "Western" and "East…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Differences, Teacher Attitudes, Cultural Influences
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Lam, Chi-Ming – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2023
Humility as an aspect of our humanity is an important concept in both Confucian and Western philosophy. In the modern world, whether Western or not, there seems to be a growing need to promote humility, especially intellectual humility, as a fundamental virtue among students. In this paper, I first compare and contrast the Confucian and Western…
Descriptors: Confucianism, Teaching Methods, Educational Philosophy, Western Civilization
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Tran, Van Anh – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2022
In elementary classrooms, teaching immigration often begins and ends at Ellis Island--without discussions of racist migration policies or engagement with current issues. Although contemporary immigration is rarely discussed with elementary students, the number of young people from immigrant and/or refugee backgrounds in the U.S. continues to rise.…
Descriptors: Civics, Citizenship Education, Immigration, Elementary School Students
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Shuqin Xu – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
University students' collaborative learning, particularly groupwork, has been more often investigated in Western settings than in countries that have borrowed this Western pedagogy. This qualitative study re-examines Chinese university students' groupwork responses regarding their expectations, attitudes, perceptions, and behaviors. Their…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Higher Education, Barriers, Foreign Countries
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Iwan A. J. Sianturi – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2024
The integration of children's literature, specifically mathematical story picture books, in mathematics education has demonstrated significant benefits. Nevertheless, its actual implementation largely hinges on teachers' beliefs. This exploratory mixed-methods study examines the beliefs of 78 teachers regarding the integration of children's…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Childrens Literature, Teaching Methods, Behavior Theories
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Won Jung Kim – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2025
Critical perspectives of science (CPS) elucidates science as a human endeavor that not only embodies the rigorous process of knowledge construction but also reflects the inherent flaws arising from unequal and unjust power relations among humans and between humans and nature. Science teachers need opportunities for self-examination to learn CPS…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Science Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Student Relationship
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Wang, Chongyang; Shinno, Yusuke; Xu, Binyan; Miyakawa, Takeshi – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2023
The aim of this study is to advance understading of teachers' and researchers' work, in particular its cultural specificities, from a resource perspective by exploring the issues and challenges faced during the translation of a theoretical framework, the Documentational Approach to Didactics (DAD), from Western (English and French) to East Asian…
Descriptors: French, English (Second Language), Chinese, Japanese
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Jackson, Sarah E.; Degener, Rebekah May; Sivashankar, Nithya – Journal of Children's Literature, 2022
In this article, we argue that picturebooks about food production, consumption, and distribution can provide rich opportunities for early childhood educators to facilitate critical conversations about culture, power, social action, and justice with their students.
Descriptors: Food, Picture Books, Childrens Literature, Social Action
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Takayama, Keita – Educational Studies in Japan: International Yearbook, 2022
This paper begins by revisiting my earlier critical review of the international scholarship on Japanese schooling (Takayama, 2011). In this work, I critiqued three books on Japanese schooling, by Ryoko Tsuneyoshi (2001), Nancy Sato (2004), and Peter Cave (2007), along with other English-language scholarships on Japanese education. Drawing on a…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, International Education, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
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Han, Jinghe; Han, Yu – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2019
Teachers' cultural backgrounds can result in challenges in establishing positive teacher-student relationships in cross-cultural settings. The context for this study is based on the everyday practice of teachers and students in the classrooms of diverse Australian schools, where issues of cross-cultural teacher-student relationships have been…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Cultural Background, Cultural Differences, Teacher Student Relationship
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