With the development of the times, all kinds of competition, higher education gradually grow into the community center from the margins of society; the quality of higher education is becoming a major issue of concern....With the development of the times, all kinds of competition, higher education gradually grow into the community center from the margins of society; the quality of higher education is becoming a major issue of concern. Monitoring and protecting the quality of higher education is now the main topic of higher education reform and development. Quality is the lifeline of university development, improving the quality of teaching is the eternal theme of higher education, and undergraduate education is the main and basic higher education. Therefore, improving the quality of undergraduate teaching is essential to enhance the quality of teaching in Higher Education.展开更多
An important task in the period of 12th Five-year Plan is to promote innovation in research in philosophy and social sciences. In order to fulfill this task, we need to grasp the logic of the knowledge community, clea...An important task in the period of 12th Five-year Plan is to promote innovation in research in philosophy and social sciences. In order to fulfill this task, we need to grasp the logic of the knowledge community, clear up value conflicts that hinder our progress, and map the route of system change in this field.展开更多
This paper reports a study designed to observe how a learning community arose when a group of learners of English focused on a common project. The students' task was to participate as speakers in an international con...This paper reports a study designed to observe how a learning community arose when a group of learners of English focused on a common project. The students' task was to participate as speakers in an international conference. Undergraduate students in a course of Business English at a small private university in western Mexico worked in teams to research and develop a topic to be sent as a proposal to the conference.The study used Interaction Analysis with a qualitative focus to observe participant interactions. Video and audio recordings were supplemented with participant interviews and questionnaires. Analysis shows that in the course of the project, the students learned not only business terminology, but also how to work together.展开更多
We are delighted to be able to introduce this second special issue of the Fudan Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences, on behalf of the University of Exeter, the College of Humanities, and the Departments of M...We are delighted to be able to introduce this second special issue of the Fudan Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences, on behalf of the University of Exeter, the College of Humanities, and the Departments of Modern Languages and English. This special issue selects articles revised from papers delivered at the inaugural Fudan-Exeter Colloquium, 'Reading across Cultures: Global Configurations of Reception, Adaptation and Transmission', held at Fudan University, Shanghai, from 23 to 25 June 2014, and further articles developed from collaborative discussions between Fudan and Exeter colleagues around this central set of concerns.展开更多
文摘With the development of the times, all kinds of competition, higher education gradually grow into the community center from the margins of society; the quality of higher education is becoming a major issue of concern. Monitoring and protecting the quality of higher education is now the main topic of higher education reform and development. Quality is the lifeline of university development, improving the quality of teaching is the eternal theme of higher education, and undergraduate education is the main and basic higher education. Therefore, improving the quality of undergraduate teaching is essential to enhance the quality of teaching in Higher Education.
文摘An important task in the period of 12th Five-year Plan is to promote innovation in research in philosophy and social sciences. In order to fulfill this task, we need to grasp the logic of the knowledge community, clear up value conflicts that hinder our progress, and map the route of system change in this field.
文摘This paper reports a study designed to observe how a learning community arose when a group of learners of English focused on a common project. The students' task was to participate as speakers in an international conference. Undergraduate students in a course of Business English at a small private university in western Mexico worked in teams to research and develop a topic to be sent as a proposal to the conference.The study used Interaction Analysis with a qualitative focus to observe participant interactions. Video and audio recordings were supplemented with participant interviews and questionnaires. Analysis shows that in the course of the project, the students learned not only business terminology, but also how to work together.
文摘We are delighted to be able to introduce this second special issue of the Fudan Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences, on behalf of the University of Exeter, the College of Humanities, and the Departments of Modern Languages and English. This special issue selects articles revised from papers delivered at the inaugural Fudan-Exeter Colloquium, 'Reading across Cultures: Global Configurations of Reception, Adaptation and Transmission', held at Fudan University, Shanghai, from 23 to 25 June 2014, and further articles developed from collaborative discussions between Fudan and Exeter colleagues around this central set of concerns.