Tag: learning

  • 5 Differences Between Eastern and Western Learning Styles

    5 Differences Between Eastern and Western Learning Styles

    There are different styles of learning in Eastern and Western cultures, often very distinct approaches towards learning and education. Though Eastern and Western countries have contrasting educational systems, it’s not to say one is superior over the other. There is much to be reflected on within both systems, in turn understanding the cultures, beliefs and…

  • Why Asians Are Smart At School. Or Not So Smart

    Why Asians Are Smart At School. Or Not So Smart

    There’s the stereotype that Asians are smart at school, always doing very well and coming in top of the class. There’s the stereotype that Asians get straight A’s on their exams and are academically gifted. I was one of these Asian kids, someone who always did well in school. It’s no secret school is competitive…