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Maden, Sedat – Online Submission, 2017
There is a very close association between language and culture. Thus, cultural values should be prioritized in language training and cultural knowledge should be concurrently instructed. Turkish culture should also be introduced to learners of Turkish as a foreign language. Therefore, it is important to determine the attitudes of learners of…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Turkish, Foreign Students, Student Surveys
Ezeudu, F. O.; Nkokelonye, C. U.; Ezeudu, S. A. – Online Submission, 2013
This paper is a study of historical foundations of science education in Igboland, its nature and scope as well as the challenges facing its integration into the 21st century school system in a globalized world. The authors found that there were many scientific activities in Igbo culture, but many problems hinder their integration into the basic…
Descriptors: Science Education, Culturally Relevant Education, Global Approach, Indigenous Knowledge
Badawi, Mohamed Farrag – Online Submission, 2008
The basic objective of the present study is to investigate EFL Saudi prospective teachers' ability to translate culture-bound expressions and their translation strategy awareness. The study attempted to answer two questions: (1) To what extent are EFL Saudi prospective teachers able to translate culture-bound expressions? (2) To what extent are…
Descriptors: Translation, Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Language Teachers
Wu, Shu-jing; Meng, Li-hua – Online Submission, 2010
With the research of the relationship between inter-culture and language teaching development, people are well aware of the necessity of integrating inter-culture into language teaching. While providing the opportunity for the students to improve their intercultural communication competence, here, the research presented on the integration of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Majors (Students), Student Projects, Intercultural Communication
Birinci, Gurkay; Kabakci, Isil – Online Submission, 2007
Technology, one of the important factors that influence success in schools, should be planned and used effectively in schools. Technology planning is significant because it gives information about the current situation and of the target future goals as well as because the present technology should be used effectively. This study focuses on the…
Descriptors: Technology Planning, Educational Technology, Principals, Administrator Attitudes
Lee, Jeong-Kyu – Online Submission, 2002
This article examines particular aspects of higher education during the late Korean Choson period with descriptive analysis. The context of Roman Catholicism and Protestantism between the early 18th and the late 19th centuries is presented. Also examined is Christian higher education during these two centuries. The impact of Christianity on Korean…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Korean Culture, Asian History, Christianity