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Arsyad Arrafii, Mohammad – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2023
This paper seeks to understand the contextual influences that were considered important for shaping teachers' use of Assessment for Learning (AfL). Using the micro, meso and macro-level contextual framework, the content analysis of teachers' propositions drawn from semi-structured interviews and three group discussions unveiled both internal and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Barriers, Content Analysis, Teacher Attitudes
Dogan, Fatma; Yucel-Toy, Banu – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2022
The purpose of this study is to examine the perceptions of fourth-grade elementary school students and their teachers regarding students' asking-question in order to develop a model of students' asking-question process. A phenomenological research has been utilized and interviews were conducted with seven teachers and nine students from three…
Descriptors: Questioning Techniques, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, Student Attitudes
Quinn, Marie; Buchanan, John – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2022
International attention to improving learning outcomes has increasingly focused on the impact of teachers, those that directly implement national education goals. For small, resource-poor countries where communities have minimal schooling experience, the role of the teacher in building academic knowledge and skills is even more valued, to both…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Work Environment, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Surveys
Marav, Daariimaa; Podorova, Anna; Yadamsuren, Odtsetseg; Bishkhorloo, Boldsuren – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2022
English has been increasingly used for global communication purposes, and educational systems in many countries have responded by prioritizing English language education over teaching and learning of other foreign languages. In Mongolia, the growing popularity of English resulted in the nationwide programmes on English Language Education that…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Secondary School Students
Petraki, Eleni; Khat, Korop – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2022
Global economic exchange and trade have led to the expansion of English for Specific Purposes (ESP) courses in many Asian higher education institutions. A similar demand for ESP course design is observed in the Cambodian higher education context, mainly triggered by the ASEAN economic integration in 2015, which introduced English as the working…
Descriptors: English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
Kaewkumkong, Ampa; Sen, Ke – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2019
Buffer Schools, an emerging Thai border school policy, was first launched in 2010 to response to ASEAN initiatives. Buffer Schools aim to establish close cooperation among neighbour countries, thereby creating a sense of historical and cultural connection that can nurture unity and confraternity in the region. This paper examines the effectiveness…
Descriptors: School Policy, Geographic Regions, International Cooperation, Educational Policy
Akdag, Zeynep; Haser, Çigdem – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2017
The purpose of this study was to investigate Turkish early childhood education teachers' perception of inclusion before they started their teaching profession and to explore their experiences with the children with disabilities in their first year of teaching. Sixteen Turkish pre-service teachers were first interviewed when they completed the…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers, Inclusion, Mainstreaming
Qi, Jing; Wang, Lijuan; Ha, Amy – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2017
Based on Lev Vygotsky's social constructivism theory, this study examined the perceptions of Hong Kong physical education (PE) teachers regarding the inclusion of students with disabilities in general PE programmes. Eight secondary PE teachers (female = 5, male = 3) were recruited for individual semi-structured interviews. Data gathered from the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education Teachers, Disabilities, Inclusion
Misco, Thomas – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2016
This study explores the perceptions of South Korean moral and social studies education teachers, teacher educators, and students on the promises and challenges of introducing and discussing controversial issues within their classrooms. The findings suggest that college entrance exams, textbooks, didacticism, dualism, administrators, textbooks,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Ethical Instruction, Social Studies
Retna, Kala S. – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2016
Schools are continuously looking for new ways of enhancing student learning to equip students with skills that would enable them to cope with twenty-first century demands. One promising approach focuses on design thinking. This study examines teacher's perceptions, experiences and challenges faced in adopting design thinking. There is a lack of…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Design, Thinking Skills, Teacher Attitudes
Xue, Mo; Chao, Xia; Kuntz, Aaron M. – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2015
Socialization as a theoretical concept has been increasingly applied to higher education over the past several decades. However, little research examines international visiting scholars' overseas academic socialization experiences. Rooted in socialization theory, this one-year qualitative study explores 15 Chinese visiting scholars' lived…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Qualitative Research, Socialization, Foreign Workers
Yeo, Lay See; Neihart, Maureen; Tang, Hui Nee; Chong, Wan Har; Huan, Vivien S. – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2011
This paper describes a preschool inclusion initiative in Singapore, which currently has no mandate for integrating children with special needs in mainstream schools. This very small-scale qualitative study involving children with mild learning disabilities discusses a therapy outreach programme by a local children's hospital. It explores the…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Preschool Children, Foreign Countries, Special Needs Students