Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Education Reform and Modern Management

Session: Curriculum and Pedagogy Theory

31 articles
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Research on Heuristic Curriculum Reformation of Mechanical Innovation Design Based on Virtual Design

Ping Xu, Jiangang Yi
In view of the existing problems in mechanical innovation design curriculum of high schools, the method of integrating the virtual design and heuristic education into the class is proposed in this paper. According to reforming the teaching and examining mode, the novel and innovative teaching method...
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The Research and Analysis of Teaching Pattern Reform Based on Synergistic Learning

Xiuheng Zhang, Peng Ba
Based on synergistic learning theory, this paper presents the teaching pattern reforms on mechanical courses. The methods and teaching pattern are explored to implement the synergistic in the course for interchangeability and measurement technical. And they are applied into actual teaching and have achieved...
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Deeper Learning Cycle (DELC) Practiced in Computer Programming

Chaoyan Zhu, Genlang Chen
Computer programming courses aim to develop students’ programing skills and problem solving abilities. But it cannot easily be achieved through traditional teaching method which focuses on boring grammar more than approach and thinking. Students should learn deeper. In this article, we practiced Deep...
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The Exploration and Practice of Surveying Course Teaching Reform

Wei Li, Chang Wang, Liangbo Gao
Great changes of geomatics equipment and the development of geomatics science and technology propose higher requirements on geomatics teaching. Under the new situation, this paper analyzes status and nature and problems in teaching of the existing surveying of non-surveying and mapping, proposing the...
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The Investigation of Undergraduate Course System Reform for the Major of Measure & Control Technology and Instrument

Fangfang Han, Baofeng Zhang, Hong He, Lina Liu
The major of Measure & Control Technology and Instrument is the undergraduate program belongs to Instrumentation Science discipline, which researches the acquisition and processing of information, and the theory and technology for relevant elements control. It is involved in electronics, optics, precision...
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The Format of Educational Tasks for the Course of Computer Imposition in LaTeX

Irina L. Fuks, Gennady M. Koshkin
To study LaTeX, the special format of tutorial tasks is supposed. Execution of such tasks makes for the better understanding and memorization of numerous rules of text composition.
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Improve Teaching Quality of Machine Design Course by Comprehensive Application of Multiple Methods

Fang Tian
The characteristics of machine design course are defined as weak in system and strong on practicalness. So improving effect of teaching should be realized by focusing on teaching methods. The paper starts with analysis on the structure and feature of course. The appropriate teaching methods are figured...
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On the Realities, Value and Strategies of Implementing Literary Appreciation into Chinese Rural Senior High Schools ——Take the Rural Senior High Schools of Shaanxi Province as an Example

Yingjie Guo, Qing Zhao
To argue that literary appreciation is a fairly significant issue to be carried out in Chinese rural Senior High Schools, this paper refers to the realities of Chinese rural Senior High School teaching environment through observing the designed questionnaire and Chinese Journal Net, which reveals that...
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A View of the Political Environments of Implementing Literary Appreciation into Chinese Rural Senior High Schools Take the Rural Senior High Schools of Shaanxi Province as an Example

Yingjie Guo, Qing Zhao
To have a view of the political environments of implementing literary appreciation into Chinese Rural Senior High Schools, the paper first relates to the definition of literary appreciation and interprets its importance for the philosophers and scholars at home and aboard. As for the role of literary...
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Construction and Practice of Surveying and Mapping Engineering Specialty Practice Teaching System

Xiange Cao, Jianguang Qu, Jinling Yang, Yingqi Guo, Weicheng Zhang, Haiyan Si
The four dimensions are rule system dimension, organization dimension, practice base dimension and innovation dimension of Surveying and Mapping Engineering. "Four Dimensional Integration" practice teaching system is summarized in this article. The methods of construct practical teaching quality guarantee...
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Research and Practice on the Teaching Reform of Database Course

Jingmin Wang, Haoli Chen
Database technology is one of the core technologies in information technology. Cultivating high-quality information professionals makes database course essential .Combining with the teaching practice, this paper, from teaching content, teaching methods, assessment modes and other aspects, makes an comprehensive...
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Research on the Course Reform of Structure Analysis Based on Practice Project

Zhe Liu
Structural analysis is very important in the learning and education of civil engineering students as a basic course, with the introduction of CDIO education theory and the further reform of excellent engineer. How to make sure this course reach the present requirement becomes a thinking problem to the...
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Research on Curriculum of Valuation Profession in China From Industry Development and Employment Perspective

Jingjing Zhang, Ban Zhang
Valuation Profession is a new profession in China, which is combined with the valuation industry and employment situation. Based on the difference of industry and employment orientation, Valuation profession curriculum is different among universities. This paper studied the valuation profession curriculum...
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The Research on College Students’ Silence in the English Classroom

Xuehua Wang
With the increase of international communications and competitions, the reticent language classroom has increasingly drawn researchers’ attention. The key step to be taken to improve the learners’ overall language proficiency is to change the traditional teaching ways, of which the prerequisite is to...
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Experimental Teaching of Econometrics and Cultivation of Student’s Creative Ability

Yun Xu, Ying Ma
As econometrics increasingly grows mature, the experimental teaching of econometrics becomes especially important. The thesis contemplates and studies such issues as the purposes, methods and cultivation of student’s creative ability in experimental teaching of econometrics. The so-called experimental...
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Out of the Dilemma, Wonderful Teaching—Some Viewpoints on Improving the Teaching Effectiveness of Ideological and Political Theory Course

Jie Li
Through years of teaching experience, I put forward true feeling, new views and live classroom to stimulate students' creative of moral thinking, so as to return to the realization of the main position of students in the ideological and political teaching and to improve the effectiveness of ideological...
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Reform in Teaching of Projective Comprehensive Training of Higher Vocational Mathematics Based on Capstone Course Theory

Xincheng Wang
At this stage, the Chinese higher occupation education has transferred from quantity expansion to quality improvement The training goals of higher occupation education are more clear and accurate. In this process, the higher vocational mathematics education is as a public basic course, how to adapt and...
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Building an Experimental Platform for Cloud and Big Data Education

Genlang Chen, Shiting Wen, Jinqiu Yang, GuanHui Song
The mission of Higher Education is to foster specialized talent with innovative spirit and practical ability. As regards the discipline of computer science, hands-on practice plays a very important role in the process of innovative and quality education. However, with the rapid development of computer...
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Research and Practice on Experimental Teaching of 3D Innovation and Technology Series Courses

Hua Fang, Mei Li
3D technology is becoming more and more popular in different fields of the society. Colleges and universities need to set up the goal of talent education from the perspective of professional orientation, and experimental teaching is the key to such a goal. However, traditional in-class teaching cannot...
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Study of Environmental Expanding and Education Methods in Practical Teaching of Advertising Professional

Fangfang Bao, Wenchao Wang, Jie Ren
In order to create a practical environment associated with teaching, market and society, a viewpoint of expanding advertising practical teaching is by the way of teaching practice and comprehensive analysis. By analyzing teaching methods, e.g. environmental needs of advertising practice, teaching block...
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The Effectiveness of Digital Teaching Materials on Introduction Statistics

Linghui Yang, Tingsheng Weng, Derching Yang, Pohsuan Wu
This study developed digital multimedia materials to enhance college students’ number sense in statistics course. Sample students’ attitudes were assessed before and after the formal statistics course. Significant effects were found for four attitude subscales (Affect, Value, Difficulty, and Cognitive...
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An NFC E-Learning Platform for Interactive and Ubiquitous Learning

Wei Hsun Lee, Ming Chieh Kuo
In recent years, the digital learning technology has evolved from E-Learning to M-Learning and U-Learning. However, most of these digital learning paradigms do not support the interactive teaching activities in class. With NFC (near field communication) technology, the interactions between teachers and...
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An Exploration on “Systematic Class” Teaching Reform for Economics and Management Majors in Universities

Chunchao Wang, Qin Ye
Based on the case of classroom instruction for undergraduate students majoring in Economics and Management, this paper explores the use of “systematic class” teaching mode in undergraduate’s teaching reform. The research suggests that building systematic class and forming “regular class teaching subsystem-extracurricular...
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Undergraduate Students and Curriculum Design A Short Literature Review

Xiaobo Tao, Xinrui Zhang
Curriculum design of undergraduate students is a hot topic in the field of education research. This paper gives a short literature review about it, which can be used to design a better curriculum system. We find that, existing researches are going around these three issues: first, the Training specification...
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Educational Innovation and Practice of the Theory of Geographic Information System Based on CDIO

Jinling Yang, Xiange Cao, Mingshuang Wang, Xin Liang, Yan Liu, Dan Li
CDIO is a new model in current engineering education. This paper introduces the course design and implementation process of The Theory of Geographic Information System course based on CDIO concept, the curriculum reform ideas presented based on CDIO concept, analyzes the "Teaching-Learning-Working integration"...
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An Empirical Analysis of Relationship between Teacher’s Quality and Student’s Achievement

Fang Li, Chaofeng Zhang, Qiang Feng
This paper focus on the analysis of effect of teacher’s characteristics on students’ academic development based on the real statistical data of a university in China. Using the fixed effect panel data model, the empirical results show that the impact of full-time teachers on student's long term academic...
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Tolerance for Disagreement for Students

Ivana Miloloža, Vladimir Šimovic, Marin Milkovic, Heri Bezic, Ljubica Bakic-Tomic, Edmond Vlashaj
The 16th of November has been declared in 1995 by the United Nations Organization for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) as the International Day of Tolerance, and the United Nations (UN) started a worldwide campaign with the goal of increasing tolerance. Tolerance means “respecting, accepting and...
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Reflection on the Developing of the Network Courseware of Specialized Course for Engineering College Students

Biqiong Li, Qing Hu, Qilong Wang
This paper discusses existing problems about how to study specialized course for engineering college students , how to develop the network courseware and to rich teaching resources , and to make up a deficiency of practical links with the points of view of teachers in colleges and Universities teaching...
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Business Education: Developing Professional Competences through Gaming

Irina Sedelnikova, Natalya Emelyanova
The new paradigm in education requires new attitudes and approaches to teaching and learning practices. There is a need for more interactive technologies which will put learners in the centre of attention. The aim of this paper is to study the impact of gaming on the learning process as well as learning...
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A Game Based Interactive Development Environment for Non-computer Science Majors

Bo Chen, Yan Liu
Object oriented programming is useful course for non-computer science majors to understand computer language, but there are several problems in the teaching and learning procedure. We designed an interactive development environment based on Greenfoot project. The IDE makes it easy to write interactive...
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An Empirical Study of Teacher’s Behavioral Intention to Use Online Teacher Communities

Ming-Chou Liu, Wen-Chung Chan, Kuan-Hung Wang, Jian-Hong Pan
This study aims to investigate factors that contribute to teacher’s behavioral intention to use online communities. To answer the research questions, the survey instrument--The Teacher’s Behavioral Intention to Use the Online Community Questionnaire is designed and performed on simple random samples....