This page outlines the presentation format, time allocation, themes, and schedule by room.
Presenters should submit the appropriate presenter information via their university's student coordinator.
Time/Title Information
Full Paper presentation
● Full paper presentation is for completed research (or soon-to-be completed research).
● Presenters will be given 20-30 minutes in total (15-20min. presentation & 5-10min. Q&A).
Proposal presentation
● Research proposal presentation is for ongoing research or research designs.
● Presenters have 15-20 minutes to present (10-15min. presentation & 5min. Q&A).
*Time varies by presentation type and participant count. Please refer to past years for reference.
Title Examples from IEDF 2024
❖ Assessing TVET Impact on Skill Mismatches in Cambodia: Insights from Japanese Manufacturing Stakeholders
❖ The Impact of Pre-Primary Education on Students'Learning Outcomes: An Analysis of PASEC in Benin
❖ Internationalization of Peruvian Universities: A Multicase Qualitative Study of Strategies and Objectives
❖ Girls’ education and early marriage among Syrian refugees in Jordan: Quantitative analysis of household and social factors
❖ Immigrant Influence: Natives Educational Achievements in Italian Schools
❖ Family Income and Shadow Education Decisions under the Double Reduction Policy: A Study Focused on Quality Education
Theme Information
Geographical
East Asia and the Pacific
South and Southeast Asia
Europe and Central Asia
Middle East and North Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
North America
Latin America and the Caribbean
Specialization
1. Basic Education and Child Development
2. Higher Education and Internationalization
3. Education Policy and Governance
4. Teacher Training and Development
5. Gender, Minorities, and Educational Equity
6. Student Experience and Development
7. Pedagogical Innovations and Curriculum Development
8. Vocational Education and Lifelong Learning
9. Educational Technology and Digital Transformation
10. Education and Sustainable Development
Room Information
Session1【proposal】:Higher Education & Internationalization①
Session2【full paper】:Higher Education & Internationalization③
Session3【full paper】:South and Southeast Asia②
Session4【proposal】:Education Policy and Governance②
Session1【proposal】:Basic Education and Child Development③
Session2【full paper】:East Asia and the Pacific②
Session3【proposal】:Gender, Minorities, and Educational Equity
Session4【full paper】:Basic Education and Child Development②
Session1【full paper】:Teacher Training and Development①
Session2【proposal】:Teacher Training and Development②
Session3【proposal】:Teacher Training and Development①
Session4【full paper】:Teacher Training and Development②
Session1【proposal】:Sub-Saharan Africa
Session2【full paper】:Higher Education & Internationalization②
Session3【full paper】:Gender, Minorities, and Educational Equity
Session4【full paper】:Education and Sustainable Development
Session1【full paper】:Education Policy and Governance
Session2【proposal】:Education Policy and Governance①
Session3【proposal】:Basic Education and Child Development①
Session4【proposal】:Teacher Training and Development③
Session1【full paper】:Higher Education & Internationalization①
Session2【proposal】:Higher Education & Internationalization②
Session3【proposal】:Basic Education and Child Development②
Session4【full paper】:East Asia and the Pacific①
Session1【proposal】:Education and Sustainable Development
Session2【proposal】:Basic Education and Child Development
Session3【proposal】:South and Southeast Asia①
Session4【full paper】:Student Experience and Development
Session1【full paper】:Sub-Saharan Africa
Session2【full paper】:South and Southeast Asia①
Session3【proposal】:East Asia and the Pacific②
Session4【proposal】:East Asia and the Pacific①
Program of Presentations in Each Room
Please click on each room name below to view the detailed schedule, presentation themes, and presenters for that room.
Session 1【proposal】October 18 (Sat.), 13:30–14:30
Theme:Higher Education & Internationalization①
Advisor:Robin Jung-Cheng Chen
13:30-13:45 Intercultural Conflict Management in Higher Education Institutions: Exploring Strategies for Competence Development in Chinese HEIs (Li Naixin, Waseda University)
13:45-14:00 Filling the Gaps: The Role of Japanese Language Schools in Connecting International Students to Japanese Universities(Nakajima Kanako, Tohoku University)
14:00-14:15 A Study on the Decision-Making Processes of African Students Studying in Japan(Ume Momotaro, Keio University)
14:15-14:30 The Effects of Transformative Learning Environment on Students’ Sustainable Perceived Behavioural Control-Behaviour Gap and Intention-Behaviour Gap: A Study in the Context of Sustainability Higher Education in Hong Kong(Zeng Zhiying, The Education University Of Hong Kong)
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Session 2【full paper】:October 18 (Sat.), 14:45-15:45
Theme:Higher Education & Internationalization③
Advisor:Nakasato Lauren
14:45-15:05 The intercultural adaptation of EMI degree program international students in Japan -Focus on the effect of Japanese courses(Wang Xuhao, Tohoku University)
15:05-15:25Hybridity and Resilience: Academic Journey of Mainland Chinese Doctoral Students in Hong Kong(Liu Yabing, The Education University Of Hong Kong)
15:25-15:45 No presentation schedule
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Session 3【full paper】:October 18 (Sat.), 16:00-17:00
Theme:South and Southeast Asia②
Advisor:Kitamura Yuto
16:00-16:20 The Role of School-Based Social Capital in Post-Disaster Resettlement: A Case Study of Tacloban, Philippines(Okamoto Kyoko, Kobe University)
16:20-16:40 School–Industry Partnerships and Employment Outcomes of Vocational Senior High School Graduates: A Case Study of Surabaya, Indonesia(Yokogawa Noa, Kobe University)
16:40-17:00 Development of a Multidimensional Student Performance and Well-Being Index (PWI) for University Students in Bhutan(Sherab Jigme, Nagoya University)
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Session 4【proposal】:October 19 (Sun.), 9:00–10:00
Theme:Education Policy and Governance②
Advisor:Watabe Yuki
9:00-9:15 Understanding the MENA Paradox: Gender and Academia in Iran(Maherpour Rohina, Sophia University)
9:15-9:30 How do Japanese schools identify the learning needs of refugee children?(Matsuda Sora, International Christian University)
9:30-9:45 Education Resilience in Asia’s Conflict Zones: Lessons from Balochistan, Pakistan(Yang Gehao, Nagoya University)
9:45-10:00 No presentation schedule
Session 1【proposal】October 18 (Sat.), 13:30–14:30
Theme:Basic Education and Child Development③
Advisor:Mark Bray
13:30-13:45 Barriers to lmplementing Critical Pedagogy in Alternative Education Systems in Myanmar (Kyaw Aye Thandar, Nagoya University)
13:45-14:00Shadow Education and Its Impact on Public Schooling in West Africa: A Comparative Case Study of Ghana and Mali (Dey Bright, Sophia University)
14:00-14:15 The Relationship between ICT and Learning Proficiency in Grade 5 Children in Lao PDR (Hachiya Yuki, Kobe University)
14:15-14:30The Construction Process of Place Identity among Rural Teachers: The Case of Taiwan (Kang Hsing-mei, National Chengchi University)
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Session 2【full paper】:October 18 (Sat.), 14:45-15:45
No presentation schedule
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Session 3【proposal】:October 18 (Sat.), 16:00-17:00
Theme:Gender, Minorities, and Educational Equity
Advisor:Dilruba Sharmin Shurovi
16:00-16:15 Comprehensive Sexuality Education at elementary schools in Thailand (Ui Torisawa, The University of Tokyo)
16:15-16:30 Relationship Between Refugees’ Sense of Home Country Belonging and Academic Achievement Scores in Refugee Basic Education of Uganda(Fujiwara Shiki, Kobe University)
16:30-16:45 Gendered Influences on Career Choices: A Study of Secondary School Students in Bangladesh(Basharat Lubaba, Nagoya University)
16:45-17:00 Rethinking Participation: How Power Domains Silence Female Parents in Nepal’s School Management Committees(Hwang Jina, Seoul National University)
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Session 4【full paper】:October 19 (Sun.), 9:00–10:00
Theme:Basic Education and Child Development②
Advisor:Utsumi Yuji
9:00-9:20 Teachers’ Code-Switching and Student Academic Achievement in Primary Education: Evidence from Burkina Faso (Zougmore Armel, Kobe University)
9:20-9:40 Non-cognitive Predictors of Academic Performance in Pakistan: A TIMSS-based Study of Primary Education (Shafin Md Efrat Jahan Bhuiyan, Kobe University)
9:40-10:00 Translating Behavior Engagement into School and Long-Term Pathways: Longitudinal Evidence from China(Wang Zhenling, Nagoya University)
Session 1【full paper】October 18 (Sat.), 13:30–14:30
Theme:Teacher Training and Development①
Advisor:Kawaguchi Jun
13:30-13:50 Determinants of Teachers’ ICT Skills in Cambodian Public Secondary Schools(Guo Runjing, Kobe University)
13:50-4:10 Professional Development of Teacher Educators in Cambodia: A Case Study of Provincial Teacher Training Centers(Endo Yuka, Hiroshima University)
14:10-14:30 No presentation schedule
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Session 2【proposal】:October 18 (Sat.), 14:45-15:45
Theme:Teacher Training and Development②
Advisor:Nishimura Mikiko
14:45-15:00 Household Determinants of Academic Achievement(Takebe Sae, Nagoya University)
15:00-15:15 Analyzing the role of international cooperation in peace education-oriented teacher training programs in Colombia’s conflict-affected context(Akamine Eri Laura Camila, Sophia University)
15:15-15:30 Rethinking digital competency: Teacher-Technology entanglements in a Rwanda ODA project(Woo Seungheui, Seoul National University)
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Session 3【proposal】:October 18 (Sat.), 16:00-17:00
Theme:Teacher Training and Development①
Advisor:Evelie P. Serrano
16:00-16:15 Teacher Well-being and Its Correlates among Public School Teachers in China: A Community Psychology Perspective(Sun Meng, International Christian University)
16:15-16:30 Teachers’ Multicultural Awareness and Actions: Exploring How Personal and Contextual Factors Influence the Translation from Awareness to Action in Xiniiang's Junior Secondary Schools(Zhang Jing, Nagoya University)
16:30-16:45 No presentation scheduled
16:45-17:00 No presentation scheduled
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Session 4【full paper】:October 19 (Sun.), 9:00–10:00
No presentation schedule
Session 1【proposal】October 18 (Sat.), 13:30–14:30
Theme:Sub-Saharan Africa
Advisor:Eiman Yassin
13:30-13:45 Qualitative Research on Teachers’ Perceptions of the TAST and Representation of the TAST in the Secondary Education Curriculum(Nakamura Miku, International Christian University)
13:45-14:00 Free Senior High School Policy in Ghana: Implications of Resource Allocation on Quality Education — A Case Study of Greater Accra and Ashanti Regions(Agbanaglo Evelyn Mawufemor, Sophia University)
14:00-14:15 Knowledge Production from the Periphery: Agency of Researchers in Kenya(Zhang Anqi, International Christian University)
14:15-14:30 No presentation schedule
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Session 2【full paper】:October 18 (Sat.), 14:45-15:45
Theme:Higher Education & Internationalization②
Advisor:Ashida Akemi
14:45-15:05 Exploring the Impact of Zoo-Based Historical Gamification on the Intrinsic Learning Motivation of Upper Elementary Students: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective(Chen Yi-Tsung, National Chengchi University)
15:05-15:25 A dialogue between the peace educators about conflict and violence developing teaching method and curriculum(Kwon Ranhee,Webster Henry Shihuning, Dong Kexin, Seoul National University)
15:25-15:45 Intercultural Adaptation Challenges Faced by International Students at Regional Universities in China: Insights from Interviews(Yu Qi, Tohoku University)
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Session 3【full paper】:October 18 (Sat.), 16:00-17:00
Theme:Gender, Minorities, and Educational Equity
Advisor:Ivata Silova
16:00-16:20 An Analysis of the Influence of Disabilities on Continued School Attendance in India(Nakagawa Aoi, Kobe University)
16:20-16:40 Educational Returns Beyond Income: Intergenerational Effects of Higher Education on Family Capital(Chiang Chi-wang, National Chengchi University)
16:40-17:00 No presentation schedule
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Session 4【full paper】:October 19 (Sun.), 9:00–10:00
Theme:Education and Sustainable Development
Advisor:Greg William Misiaszek
9:00-9:20 Technical and Vocational Education and Training Leadership for the Green Transition and Sustainable Development: A Systematic Review(Mengistie Tilahun Adamu, The Education University Of Hong Kong)
9:20-9:40 When Hunger Impairs Learning: A Multilevel Model of Economic Hunger and Students’ Academic Performance using PISA 2022(Zhi Qing Micheile Eng, Peking University)
9:40-10:00 Challenges Faced by Faculty and Staff Involved in International Residence Halls(Ochi Kayoko, Kobe University)
Session 1【full paper】October 18 (Sat.), 13:30–14:30
Theme:Education Policy and Governance
Advisor:Yonezawa Akiyoshi
13:30-13:50 Analysis of the Factors Influencing University Discretion in the Policy Implementation Process: Focusing on the Development of Intercultural Competence of International Students in China(Wang Zelin, Tohoku University)
13:50-14:10 Family Income and Students’ Participation in Private Tutoring Before and After the “Double Reduction” Policy in China(Liang Yewei, Nagoya University)
14:10-14:30 No presentation scheduled
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Session 2【proposal】:October 18 (Sat.), 14:45-15:45
Theme:Education Policy and Governance①
Advisor:Komatsu Taro
14:45-15:00 The association of School- based management (SBM) and students’ view of democratic values and citizenship(Nakano Yukiko, International Christian University)
15:00-15:15 Examining the Influence of Language of Instruction on Students’ Learning Achievements in Primary School in Senegal(Ciss Mamadou, Kobe University)
15:15-15:30 Challenges of Quality STEM Education in Bangladesh: A Case Study on Perceptions of STEM Students(Ahmed Syada Miel, Nagoya University)
15:30-15:45 No presentation scheduled
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Session 3【full paper】:October 18 (Sat.), 16:00-17:00
Theme:Basic Education and Child Development①
Advisor:Will Brehm
16:00-16:20 The Influence of Child Labour on Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Skills among Primary School Children in Bangladesh(Afridi Mubin Khan, Kobe University)
16:20-16:40 Mandates, Wealth, and Foundational Skills: Parental Involvement in School Management Across Low and Lower Middle Income Countries(Hassan Rakibul, Kobe University)
16:40-17:00 Formative Program Evaluation in In-Service Primary School Teacher Training: An Interpretative Phenomenological Study in Angola(Bengo Nadia, Kobe University)
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Session 4【proposal】:October 19 (Sun.), 9:00–10:00
Theme:Teacher Training and Development③
Advisor:Ogawa Keiichi
9:00-9:15 The Impact of Native Language as an Instructional Language on Student's Learning Outcomes: A Case Study of Pakistan's Education System(Shah Syed Mohsin, Nagoya University)
9:15-9:30 Challenges and Potentials in Teacher Education: A Study of Ethnic Minority Teacher Trainees in the Lao PDR (Yamaura Misato, Nagoya University)
9:30-9:45 The Impact of Professional Learning Communities In The Context of Globalization: Insights from Azerbaijani Teachers on Motivation and Growth (Kazimova Jamila, Sophia University)
9:45-10:00 No presentation scheduled
Session 1【full paper】October 18 (Sat.), 13:30–14:30
Theme:Higher Education & Internationalization①
Advisor:Greg William Misiaszek
13:30-13:50 Pathways of Diffusion of Global Sustainability Agendas in Malaysian Higher Education: A Document Analysis Approach(Teh Huijia, Waseda University)
13:50-14:10 Gender and Generational Change in International Student Mobility: Evidence from Taiwan and Korea(Liu En-yu, National Chengchi University)
14:10-14:30 Reimagining Scholarly Becoming through Asia as Method: Perspectives of Junior Researchers(Woo Seungheui, Li Zhuping ,Chang Youngjae, Seoul National University)
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Session 2【proposal】:October 18 (Sat.), 14:45-15:45
Theme:Higher Education & Internationalization②
Advisor:Tokuoka Mami
14:45-15:00 Principals' International Education Leadership Competency Index(Huang Yaw-nong, National Chengchi University)
15:00-15:15 Reversing the Brain Drain: Opportunities for Brain Circulation in Colombia(Fuse Mayumi, Sophia University)
15:15-15:30 Institutionalizing sustainability in Southeast Asia: Case of Viet Nam Higher Education(Nguyen Thanh-Phuong, The University of Tokyo)
15:30-15:45 Rethinking what East Asian doctoral education ought to be Keywords: East Asia, doctoral education, onto-epistemic(Li Zhuping, Seoul National University)
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Session 3【proposal】:October 18 (Sat.), 16:00-17:00
Theme:Basic Education and Child Development②
Advisor:Chea Phal
16:00-16:15 Tentative Title Decolonizing Waldorf Education in Korea(Kim Keon-Woo, Seoul National University)
16:15-16:30 Basic Education for Children with Foreign Roots in Japan(Nishida Riho, Sophia University)
16:30-16:45 An Analysis of ICT Usage for Learning on Secondary School Students’ Academic Achievement in Cambodia(Yao Jiling, Kobe University)
16:45-17:00 Exploring Teachers’ Attitudes towards Students with Learning Disabilities in Chinese Primary Schools(Guo Zihan, Hiroshima University)
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Session 4【full paper】:October 19 (Sun.), 9:00–10:00
Theme:East Asia and the Pacific①
Advisor:Yonezawa Akiyoshi
9:00-9:20 Identity (Re)Construction Pathways of Ethnic Chinese International Students in China: Insights from the Perspective of Agency(Xiong Sai, Tohoku University)
9:20-9:40 Do We Still Need Majors?: A Comparative Study of Undeclared Major Policies between Korea and the United States(Lee Gilyong, Korea University)
9:40-10:00 Pathways, Pitfalls, and Prospects: A Systematic Review of Education for Sustainability in Chinese Universities (Huang Xiaoyu, Tohoku University)
Session 1【proposal】October 18 (Sat.), 13:30–14:30
Theme:Education and Sustainable Development
Advisor:Yamada Shoko
13:30-13:45 The Realities and Transformative Factors of School Organizations under Neoliberal Educational Reforms: Through the Practice of ESD in Japanese High Schools (Takiguchi Ayane, Tohoku University)
13:45-14:00 Indigenous and Local Knowledge Inclusion in Higher Education: Global Meta-Analysis and Case study of The Philippines(Agana Maya Katrina Bautista, The University of Tokyo)
14:00-14:15 ‘What works’ and ‘what matters’ for learning at a glance?: A critical inquiry into the global governance of education by data platforms (Joo Christine Hyunjin, Seoul National University)
14:15-14:30 Awareness, attitudes, and influences on Chinese international students regarding SDG4 in Japan (Paerhati Naifeisai , Hiroshima University)
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Session 2【proposal】:October 18 (Sat.), 14:45-15:45
Theme:Basic Education and Child Development
Advisor:Yagi Ayumu
14:45-15:00 Evaluating the influence of the EMITec Program on High School Student Learning Achievement in Bahia, Brazil(Tanaka Hinata, Kobe University)
15:00-15:15 The importance of Non-Formal education and Factors Influencing Its Selection in Cambodia(Sasaki Akane, Sophia University)
15:15-15:30 Exploring the Logic of Parental Decision-Making on Children’s Educational Participation in Cambodia: The Case of the Peace Community School in Kampong Speu Province(Miyasaki Miyabi, Sophia University)
15:30-15:45 Academic Resilience and Gender: A Qualitative Study of Myanmar Migrant Students in Thailand's Public High Schools(Mon Myat Thu , Nagoya University)
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Session 3【proposal】:October 18 (Sat.), 16:00-17:00
Theme:South and Southeast Asia①
Advisor:Yoshida Kazuhiro
16:00-16:15 Developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in Vietnamese inclusive primary schools: A qualitative study of teachers’ and parents’ perspectives(Pham Thi Lan Huong, Waseda University)
16:15-16:30 Reimagining Climate Change Education: Towards Holistic Learning(Tang Kelvin, The University of Tokyo)
16:30-16:45 Assessing the Drivers Behind Employers’ Adherence to the Philippine Disability Employment Quota(Dumalaog Frances Camille, Nagoya University)
16:45-17:00 A Second Chance That Works: Rethinking Alternative Learning System to Achieve SDG4 (Kim Hakyoung, Seoul National University)
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Session 4【full paper】:October 19 (Sun.), 9:00–10:00
No presentation schedule
Session 1【full paper】October 18 (Sat.), 13:30–14:30
Theme:Sub-Saharan Africa
Advisor:Yoo Sungsang
13:30-13:50 Teachers' Sensemaking and Implementation of the Revised English Language Curriculum_A multiple case study of Public High Schools in Madagascar(Randriatiana Francia, Nagoya University)
13:50-14:10 A Study on the Decision-Making Processes of African Students Studying in Japan(Ishii Yudai, Kobe University)
14:10-14:30 No presentation schedule
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Session 2【full paper】:October 18 (Sat.), 14:45-15:45
Theme:South and Southeast Asia①
Advisor:Umemiya Naoki
14:45-15:05 Exploring the Role of Secondary School Textbooks in Fostering Interactive Health Literacy Among Adolescents in Rural Bangladesh(Sultana Nasrin, Nagoya University)
15:05-15:25 Analyzing the Effect of Digital Learning Resources and School Support on Student Learning Achievement in Cambodian Secondary Schools(Leavsovath In, Kobe University)
15:25-15:45 Heterogeneous Treatment Effect on Child Development Outcomes: Application of Machine Learning Approach to Early Year Preschool Program in Bangladesh(Uno Kohei, Kobe University)
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Session 3【proposal】:October 18 (Sat.), 16:00-17:00
Theme:East Asia and the Pacific②
Advisor:Wang Kexin
16:00-16:15 Analyzing Student Mobility of International Chinese Students Studying in South Korea: A Comparative Case Study (Dong Kexin, Seoul National University)
16:15-16:30 Al in the Japanese UniversityEFL Classroom: Teacher Practices,Perceptions, and Pedagogical lmplications(Alimu Yeerpan, Hiroshima University)
16:30-16:45 Linguistic Inequality in Education: A Case Study of Yarkant, Kashgar(Ren Shuang, Nagoya University)
16:45-17:00 Edcation Development by Religious Entities: Based on Experience of Protestant Education Development in South Korea(Ryu Dong Yeob, Sophia University)
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Session 4【proposal】:October 19 (Sun.), 9:00–10:00
Theme:East Asia and the Pacific①
Advisor:Chang Chih Hao
9:00-9:15 From Exposure to Reason: Media-Driven Pathways to Thinking Processes in Adolescents(Maierweiya Rexiati, Hiroshima University)
9:15-9:30 Bridging the Gap: Exploring the Relationship Between Nursing Education, National Examination Performance, and Career Development in Taiwan(Chung Chia-ying, National Chengchi University)
9:30-9:45 What Kind of Korean Are You?’: Experiences of ‘Local’ International School Educators in Jeju-do, South Korea(Chang Youngjae, Seoul National University)
9:45-10:00 The impact of schools in the formation of student's self-efficacy(Kawahara Chinatsu, Nagoya University)
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