Japanese education

Home Education in Japan : Cultivating Holistic Development

Home education in Japan serves as the foundation of all education, focusing on essential skills and social manners. It significantly influences children’s thinking and interactions. This article explores Japanese home education, provides examples, and highlights the differences from school-based education. Through this exploration, we discover the importance of home education […]

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Educational Reforms in Japan : Impacts, Innovations, and Challenges

In the same year that National Education Policy 2020 was published in India, major educational reforms were also carried out in Japan. The 2020 educational reforms have brought major changes to Japan’s education system. The shift to flexible forms of learning, the promotion of STEM education, and changes in evaluation

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Japanese Educational System:From Preschool to Higher Education

Education System Japanese education adopts a 6-3-3-4-year educational framework. Children are required to attend school compulsory for a minimum of 9 years as follows : Education from Grade 1 to 6 at elementary school (Primary) and Grade 1 to 3 at junior high school (Lower Secondary School), also called as

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Why Do Japanese Students Clean and Serve Lunch at School ?

The Japanese educational system has unique characteristics compared to many other countries. For instance, school lunches, student promotion, cleaning, club activities, and group behavior are some of the interesting elements of Japanese school education. These elements are closely tied to Japanese society and culture, providing an education that is unique

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