Jiang argues China and the West are not a good marriage educationally: Chinese schools train not talking, not questioning authority, going with the flow, and leveraging guanxi networks, while American schools demand unique participation and argument.
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Western Education
Jiang argues China and the West are not a good marriage educationally: Chinese schools train not talking, not questioning authority, going with the flow, and leveraging guanxi networks, while American schools demand unique participation and argument.
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"...I see the dangers, the inherent dangers of Chinese encountering a Western education system. I'm a very vocal critic of this trend. Actually, I..."
"The professor expects you to say something interesting or unique in classroom discussion. The professor expects you to write a paper and advocate your..."
"...so I think a lot about my personal experience in the Western education system, and I think a lot about how it compares with..."
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