Author Description

Understanding the challenge -- Culture and the teaching context -- Learning styles, teaching styles, and culture -- The cognitive dimension-part 1: concrete and abstract thinking -- The cognitive dimension-part 2: teaching concrete thinkers -- The cognitive dimension-part 3: holistic and analytic cognitive styles -- The worldview dimension-part 1: the influence of worldview on learning -- The worldview dimension-part 2: teaching for worldview change -- The social dimension-part 1: the influence of social hierarchy -- The social dimension-part 2: the influence of individualism and collectivism -- The media dimension-part 1: instructional methods -- The media dimension-part 2: online learning and culture -- The environmental dimension.