This study aimed to explore university students'perceptions on the importance of core competencies for the 21st century.A crosssectional survey research using a self-report questionnaire involving 48 Likert-type i...This study aimed to explore university students'perceptions on the importance of core competencies for the 21st century.A crosssectional survey research using a self-report questionnaire involving 48 Likert-type items was used to collect data from 869 university students in China who voluntarily participated.Multidimensional analysis with Rasch rating scale model found the data fitted the Rasch model well.The results showed that Chinese university students placed strong importance on the majority of competencies listed in the modified questionnaire of 21st Century Core Competencies for Higher Education,especially in competence groups of Interpersonal Communication and Character and Civic Literacy but less so in those of Creativity and Problem Solving and Global and International Perspective.展开更多
This study aimed to explore university students’perceptions on the possession of core competencies for the 21st century.A crosssectional survey research using a self-report questionnaire involving 40 Likert-type item...This study aimed to explore university students’perceptions on the possession of core competencies for the 21st century.A crosssectional survey research using a self-report questionnaire involving 40 Likert-type items was used to collect data from 5,042 university students in China who voluntarily participated.Analysis with Rasch rating scale model found the data fitted the Rasch model well.The results showed that Chinese university students considered themselves as having acquired most of the competencies to some extent,especially in Character and Civic Literacy and Interpersonal Communication,but less so in Global and International Perspective and Creativity and Problem Solving.展开更多
The teacher is the engineer of the human soul,and the noble teacher’s morality is the core professional quality of the teacher.Aiming at the problems existing in the construction of teachers’morality in colleges and...The teacher is the engineer of the human soul,and the noble teacher’s morality is the core professional quality of the teacher.Aiming at the problems existing in the construction of teachers’morality in colleges and universities,this paper puts forward the construction of college teachers’morality with the core values of socialism as the carrier.From improving the conditions for teachers’access,establishing and improving the teacher’s morality assessment mechanism,teacher cadre selection and employment mechanism,creating an environment of respecting teachers,cultural education,strengthening teachers’moral education and theoretical training,providing scientific research policy environent and solving teachers’actual conditions,permeate the core values of socialism throughout the whole process of the construction of teachers’morality in colleges and universities,from point to point and level to level,improve the quality of college teachers’moral construction.展开更多
文摘This study aimed to explore university students'perceptions on the importance of core competencies for the 21st century.A crosssectional survey research using a self-report questionnaire involving 48 Likert-type items was used to collect data from 869 university students in China who voluntarily participated.Multidimensional analysis with Rasch rating scale model found the data fitted the Rasch model well.The results showed that Chinese university students placed strong importance on the majority of competencies listed in the modified questionnaire of 21st Century Core Competencies for Higher Education,especially in competence groups of Interpersonal Communication and Character and Civic Literacy but less so in those of Creativity and Problem Solving and Global and International Perspective.
文摘This study aimed to explore university students’perceptions on the possession of core competencies for the 21st century.A crosssectional survey research using a self-report questionnaire involving 40 Likert-type items was used to collect data from 5,042 university students in China who voluntarily participated.Analysis with Rasch rating scale model found the data fitted the Rasch model well.The results showed that Chinese university students considered themselves as having acquired most of the competencies to some extent,especially in Character and Civic Literacy and Interpersonal Communication,but less so in Global and International Perspective and Creativity and Problem Solving.
文摘The teacher is the engineer of the human soul,and the noble teacher’s morality is the core professional quality of the teacher.Aiming at the problems existing in the construction of teachers’morality in colleges and universities,this paper puts forward the construction of college teachers’morality with the core values of socialism as the carrier.From improving the conditions for teachers’access,establishing and improving the teacher’s morality assessment mechanism,teacher cadre selection and employment mechanism,creating an environment of respecting teachers,cultural education,strengthening teachers’moral education and theoretical training,providing scientific research policy environent and solving teachers’actual conditions,permeate the core values of socialism throughout the whole process of the construction of teachers’morality in colleges and universities,from point to point and level to level,improve the quality of college teachers’moral construction.
