Facilitating independent learning amongst Chinese international Students

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Facilitating independent learning amongst Chinese international Students

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This paper is the first part of a longitudinal study focussing on facilitating independent learning amongst Chinese International students completing the Bachelor of Applied Business Studies at Whitireia Polytechnic. The major rationale advanced for developing independence is that this an important graduate competency required by Western employers. Evidence from the literature indicates that new Chinese international students will initially have a low level of willingness and ability to pract...

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Research paper

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Conference item

Date created

2009-12-23

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Warring, Susan

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https://www.digitalnz.org/records/21126360

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independent learning / self-directed learning / international students / employability / international education / 13 - Education

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