Jinfa Cai's study on Chinese and American math students; Basic interpretation of study; Rote memorization; Paul George and his monograph 'Japanese Secondary Schools: A Closer Look'; Excerpts from monograph; Differences between high schools and lower levels.Bracey...
In China, many colleges and universities have departments or even whole schools dedicated to translation. I have read only a very small portion of the works in those libraries and have never had the good fortune to take a course in translation. The closest I have come to receiving an ...
Before beginning my research, I felt I had an easy subject: studying Asian Americans in relation to their education in public schools. How simple! Everyone knows they are smart, hard working, driven to succeed in spite of their nerdish, geeky, non-athletic, broken-English stereotype. Of ...
1In American schools where students are trained to be creative, some Asian students fail to ___ the creativity they’ve developed and take tutoring classes to raise their points on SAT. A. take notice of B. take advantage of C. take up D. take over 2In American schools where students...
American students who are poor, who underachieve, and who leave school early. This profile is all too common among Southeast Asian students. CambodianFootnote1students in the U.S. present particularly conflicting images in the research literature and in the schools. Research suggest that while ...
Asian schools have consistently demonstrated higher academic achievement in mathematics compared to Western countries, largely due to cultural factors and the intensity of their educational systems. However, this success often comes with increased stress levels, which contribute to math anxiety (MA) among...
What UK primary schools can expect next term Renowned Chinese artist Chang Shana dedicates life to Dunhuang art Palace Museum showcases conventional Anhui craftsmanship Latte artists show their caffeinated creations in London Self-taught artist crafts intricate Easter eggs Peking Opera artist Wang Peiyu...
NEW YORK, June 12 (Xinhua) -- New York City's plan to cancel the entrance test to its specialized high schools has sparked an uproar from local Asian American community. TO TEST OR NOT TO TEST? Hundreds of parents and students, mostly from Asian American communities, gathered before the ...
In the majority of publicly-funded elementary schools in the GTA, students either bring home-packed lunches to school or go home to eat lunch during lunchtime. Most elementary schools do not allow young students to go out to purchase lunch by themselves, while many secondary schools have ...
“We should all pay attention that San Francisco, the most liberal place in America, is saying enough. We want safe streets. We want good schools. That should tell anyone – pay attention,” said Engardio. CNN national exit polls do show the pendulum shifting among Asian American voters in...