The twenty-first century has been a time of revival and disruption for decolonization movements. Movements such as #Rhodes Must Fall have ignited calls for the decolonization of higher education institutions and challenged the colonial legacy of academia, including the curriculum. As elsewhere in the world, higher education in South Africa is under pressure to reinvent and transform itself. Curriculum decolonization is one of the central issues in the reform of higher education in South Africa, ...

History  Politics  Curriculum Development  Educational Reform  Higher Education 

Introduction: Peer learning is an asset that contributes to improving the acquisition of knowledge and skills development among students of the Higher Institute of Medical Techniques of Lubumbashi based on the experiences of peers. The objective of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of peer learning on the behavior of students at the Institut Supérieur des Techniques Médicales in Lubumbashi, DR Congo. Method: We conducted a cross-sectional descriptive stud...

Educational Reform 

With China’s significant advancements in integrating high technologies such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, virtual reality, and augmented reality into educational systems in recent years, smart teaching in China has enhanced learning experiences and created more interactive and personalized environments. This study investigates the current state of smart teaching in China, highlighting its progress and challenges. By summarizing the current status and challenges of smart cla...

Education Administration  E-Learning and Knowledge Management  Educational Reform 

In view of students’ weak professional knowledge reserve and insufficient opportunities for teaching practicum, as well as out-of-date instructional mode and limited morals and values education resources, this study takes the English-major graduate course “Foreign Language Teaching: Theories and Practices” as an example to explore the implementation paths of integrating the morals and values education into the whole process of teaching. The course design is optimized with a problem-oriented in-c...

Educational Reform  Educational Technology  Higher Education 

With the increasing popularity of higher education and the rising demand for quality talent cultivation, campus sports culture construction has gained increasing attention. However, current campus sports culture construction in universities still faces challenges such as low student participation, monotonous sports activities, and a weak cultural atmosphere. Peer education, as an effective educational model, has achieved remarkable success in areas such as ideological and political education and...

Educational Reform 

Under the backdrop of modern industrialization, human-machine collaboration has found extensive applications in various fields such as manufacturing, healthcare, and agriculture. In the education sector, human-machine collaboration is beginning to transform traditional teaching and learning methods. This paper aims to discuss how large language models can be applied to college English teaching. It primarily explores the application paths, innovative methodologies and drawbacks of large language ...

Educational Reform 

The article presents the process of conceptualization, design, and production of immersive resources, as well as the results of their implementation and evaluation of an experience with immersive technologies at Tecnologico de Monterrey. Educational innovation is presented in the form of technology-aid “time travel” to provide students with an evolutionary vision of the origin of the concepts of Citizenship and Democracy. Immersive learning allows the students to have the feeling of being part o...

Educational Reform  Educational Technology  Higher Education 

This paper explores the application and practice of the concept of five-dimension education in English major study. It first elaborates on the theoretical development of five-dimension education, analyzing its practical significance in higher education. Then it focuses on the integration of five-dimension education with English study, including specific ways to implement moral, intellectual, physical, aesthetic, and labor education. This article also discusses the challenges ahead, such as the d...

Educational Reform 

With the advancement of globalization and the internationalization of educa-tion, the importance of English teaching quality in colleges and universities has become increasingly prominent. The construction of a scientific, com-prehensive, and operable monitoring system for English teaching quality in colleges and universities is significant for improving teaching quality, en-suring student learning outcomes, and promoting teacher professional de-velopment. This paper aims to explore the construc...

Educational Reform 

In the post-pandemic era, with the rapid development of online education, the application of augmented reality (AR) technology in science education has become a hot research topic. This study aims to deeply analyze the current status, advantages, and limitations of AR technology in science education, and forecast its future development trends. Through methods such as literature review and case analysis, we found that AR technology can provide students with intuitive and vivid learning experience...

Educational Reform