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Hecht, Julia; Kahrens, Marion – Tertiary Education and Management, 2021
One of the effects of globalization in Higher Education is that teachers in institutions and faculties increasingly come from diverse cultural backgrounds. This study provides insights into implications of cultural differences in the Higher Education sector in Great Britain. A case study approach was applied in order to analyze the impact of…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Cultural Background, Cultural Differences, Teaching Styles
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van der Aalsvoort, Geerdina; Prakke, Bette; Howard, Justine; König, Anke; Parkkinen, Terttu – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2015
An international comparative research project was carried out in the Netherlands, Wales, Germany and Finland to understand how trainee teachers reflect upon play. Data was collected among 31 Dutch, 37 Welsh, 40 German and 19 Finnish teacher trainees. They watched four videotaped sequences of preschoolers engaged in an activity. Next, they answered…
Descriptors: Play, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Cross Cultural Studies
van de Grift, Wim J. C. M. – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2014
Teaching quality has been observed in large representative samples from Flanders (Belgium), Lower Saxony (Germany), the Slovak Republic, and The Netherlands. This study reveals that measures of "creating a safe and stimulating climate", "clear and activating instruction", and "teaching learning strategies" were…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Teaching Methods, Teaching Styles, Educational Environment
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Anuradha, N. S.; Ramirez Nunez, Jacobo; Hansen, Katrin – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2009
Understanding the influence of culture on education systems is central to the internationalization process of academic programs. In this paper we analyze the effect of societal culture on teaching and learning in the management programs of three educational institutions in Germany, India, and Mexico. We applied of the findings of GLOBE (House et…
Descriptors: Teaching Styles, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Cultural Influences