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Harman, Kerry; McDowell, Liz – Teaching in Higher Education, 2011
This paper is based on an empirical study of assessment practices currently being undertaken in a post-1992 university in the UK. Our broad interest is in examining assessment practices in context in order to explore why lecturers assess in the ways that they do. The Assessment Environments and Cultures project aims to illuminate some of the…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Identification
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Wang, Yi – Teaching in Higher Education, 2012
Built from data collected through three-phase in-depth interviews, this study explores from cultural and social perspectives why Chinese students may initially be termed silent participants when they first commence group work with western students; and then examines the impact of cultural interaction through group work on their adjustment.…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Learning Experience, Interviews