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Sato, Nancy – Peabody Journal of Education, 1993
Highlights descriptions of actual school and classroom settings in Japan for comparison with U.S. schools as well as exploring teachers' work situation and their roles and responsibilities. Summarizes classroom life from the students' perspectives to provide a backdrop for understanding the teaching context in Japan. (GLR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies
Beauchamp, Edward R. – 1996
This volume reviews the development of teacher education in Japan from 1868 to the present. The first section examines teacher education in Japan from 1868 to 1945, covering the development of normal schools; the Tokyo Normal School, Japan's first modern teacher education institute, founded in 1872; conservative reaction during the 1880s and the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education