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Books on: japanese school

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The Japanese School: Lessons for Industrial America

Book by Benjamin Duke; Praeger Publishers, 1986

Subjects:

Education--Aims And Objectives--Japan, Education--Aims And Objectives--United States, Labor Productivity--Japan, Working Class--Education--Japan

Collections: Education, Entire Library

"There is no doubt in my mind that this is the best book on the Japanese school, and especially on the underlying concepts. As such it is one of the most important books on Japanese society." Peter Drucker "Benjamin Duke knows both American and Japanese education intimately. His analysis of the ...
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"There is no doubt in my mind that this is the best book on the Japanese school, and especially on the underlying concepts. As such it is one of the most important books on Japanese society." Peter Drucker "Benjamin Duke knows both American and Japanese education intimately. His analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of each is compelling. Everyone interested in Japan's economic performance over the past generation--and the next--needs to examine The Japanese School." Mike Mansfield U.S. Ambassador to Japan
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Development Education in Japan: A Comparative Analysis of the Contexts for Its Emergence, and Its Introduction into the Japanese School System

Book by Yuri Ishii; RoutledgeFalmer, 2003

Subjects:

Acculturation--Cross-Cultural Studies, Developing Countries--Study And Teaching--Japan, Education--Japan--Curricula--History, International Education--Japan--History

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Development Education in Japan provides a unique analysis of curricular change and micro-politics in Japanese schools that reveals why Japan is a decade behind in reacting to trends within social, political and economic contexts. Situated in the fields of comparative and international education and ...
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Development Education in Japan provides a unique analysis of curricular change and micro-politics in Japanese schools that reveals why Japan is a decade behind in reacting to trends within social, political and economic contexts. Situated in the fields of comparative and international education and utilizing extensive interviews with secondary school teachers, Ishii provides an insightful explanation for the slow introduction of development education into the Japanese school system and suggests potential social, political and economic situations in which such introduction might occur.
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Becoming Japanese: The World of the Pre-School Child

Book by Joy Hendry; University of Hawaii Press, 1986

Subjects:

Child Rearing--Japan--Case Studies, Parent And Child--Japan--Case Studies, Socialization--Case Studies

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...world of the pre-school child Becoming Japanese the world of...kindergartens in the Japanese 1947 School Education Law Article...culture-personality school, and diverse interpretations of the Japanese material fuelled...
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Issei, Nisei, War Bride: Three Generations of Japanese American Women in Domestic Service

Book by Evelyn Nakano Glenn; Temple University Press, 1986

Subjects:

Japanese American Women--California--Social Conditions, Women Domestics--California--History

Collections: Entire Library

...to segregate resident Japanese children into all-Oriental schools. This move was viewed...Buddhist , newspapers, Japanese-language schools, and business and service...donating a large sum to the Japanese school, while his wife and children...
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A History of Japanese Mathematics

Book by David Eugene Smith, Yoshio Mikami; The Open Court Publishing, 1914

Subjects:

Mathematics, Japanese

Collections: Entire Library

...contributions of the native Japanese school have become known in the...Mathematics of the old Japanese School, and this may be taken as...the algebra of the Seki school. wasan, the native Japanese mathematics as distinguished...

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Journal Articles on: japanese school

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Reflecting Adult Drinking Culture: Prevalence of Alcohol Use and Drinking Situations among Japanese Junior High School Students in Japan

Journal article by Kiyoshi Wada, Rumi Kato Price, Susumu Fukui; Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Vol. 59, 1998

Subjects:

Alcohol and youth--Japan, Japan--Social aspects, Japanese students--Alcohol use, Junior high school students--Alcohol use

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...high school students in the Japanese school system represent ages ranging...Alcohol and substance use among Japanese high school students. Alcsm Clin. Exp...report: Students of junior high school (in Japanese with English tables and summary...
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Japanese Education and the Cram School Business: Functions, Challenges and Perspectives of the Juku

Journal article by Mamoru Tsukada; Pacific Affairs, Vol. 80, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Japanese Education and the Cram School Business: Functions, Challenges and Perspectives of the Juku (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Japanese Education and the Cram School Business: Functions, Challenges...by Mamoru Tsukada JAPANESE EDUCATION AND THE CRAM SCHOOL BUSINESS: Functions, Challenges...cloth. ISBN 87-91114-91-8. Japanese Education and the Cram School Business is a valuable...
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WORLD VIEW: Getting to the Heart: Of Public Junior High Schools in Japan - for the Japanese Schools and Teachers Mr. Gump Knows, Switching to the "American Way" Would Break Down the Social and Psychological Network That Holds Japanese Public Schools Together. for Them, a School without a Teachers' Room Would Be a School without a Heart

Journal article by Steven Gump; Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 83, 2002

Subjects:

Classroom environment--Japan, Education--Japan, Japan--Social policy, Japanese--Education, Junior high schools--Japan

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...Schools In Japan - For the Japanese schools and teachers Mr. Gump knows...psychological network that holds Japanese public schools together. For them, a school...no teachers rooms? For the Japanese schools and teachers I know, switching...
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Charts and Graphs in Japanese Elementary School Social Studies Textbooks

Journal article by Gary Decoker, Erica Erickson; Social Education, Vol. 65, 2001

Subjects:

Education--Japan, Elementary schools--Japan, Graphic methods--Study and teaching, Japan--Education, Social sciences--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Charts and Graphs in Japanese Elementary School Social Studies Textbooks...classrooms. Teachers in Japanese elementary schools, like their counterparts...way this skill is taught to Japanese school children, and (3) to provide...
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Japanese Childhood, Modern Childhood: The Nation-State, the School, and 19th-Century Globalization

Journal article by Brian Platt; Journal of Social History, Vol. 38, 2005

Subjects:

Childhood--Research, Children--Education, Globalization--Analysis, Japan--Educational aspects, Japan--International relations

Collections: History, Education, Entire Library

Japanese Childhood, Modern Childhood...The Nation-State, the School, and 19th-Century Globalization...particular importance of the school, which extended the project of mobilization to Japanese children. In turn, they...children who attended schools. The early modern Japanese states goal, by contrast...

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Magazine Articles on: japanese school

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Everything Japanese

Magazine article by Peggi R. Stevens; School Arts, Vol. 103, March 2004

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...learned about the Japanese culture, government...education. We visited schools for the whole day...culture. The whole school team joined me in teaching something Japanese to their students...said "Everything Japanese" was an amazing...of the Brooklin School a little richer...
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The Japanese Kimono

Magazine article by Barbara Goldberg; School Arts, Vol. 92, April 1993

Subjects:

Art, Japanese--Study and teaching, Kimonos--Appreciation, Textile crafts--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

The Japanese kimono by Barbara Goldberg...literally means "the thing worn", and to the Japanese simply means "clothing." It is the modern...tradition, and is a source of pride for the Japanese. Young girls wear brightly-colored kimono...
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Japanese Battle Screen

Magazine article by Jane Burell; School Arts, Vol. 99, December 1999

Subjects:

History--Study and teaching, Japan--History

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Japanese Battle Screen. by Jane Burell...accomplishments with the current age. Kano School of Painting The Kano School, the tradition...employed in the workshop of the head of the Kano School during the mid-seventeenth century. Japanese Screens There are two types of Japanese screens...
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Suminagashi: Japanese Marbling

Magazine article by Barbara Levine; School Arts, Vol. 91, March 1992

Subjects:

Marbling--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...the twelfth century. In the Japanese language, the word sumi means...suminagashi at Haystack Mountain School of Crafts in Deer Isle, Maine...The students made covers for Japanese bound books by folding their...Chairperson, Clarkstown North High School, New City, New York.
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Remembering the Forgotten War: Looking Back on the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Surrender of Japan, Rana Mitter Finds the Political Background to the Demonstrations in China against Japanese History Textbooks Are Full of Complexities

Magazine article by Rana Mitter; History Today, Vol. 55, August 2005

Subjects:

China--History, Chinese (Asian people)--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Chinese (Asian people)--Demonstrations and protests, Chinese--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Chinese--Demonstrations and protests, Historical revisionism--Influence, Japan--History, Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895--History, Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895--Influence, War crimes

Collections: History, Entire Library

...accepted their war guilt, that Japanese school children do not learn about...early 1980s, the revision of Japanese school textbooks on the war has become...textbook approved for use in Japanese high schools mentioned the Nanjing Massacre...

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Newspaper Articles on: japanese school

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In a Japanese School

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 21, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

In a Japanese school Byline: William and Alexander...American backpacks, went to our local Japanese school and studied math, manners, Japanese...to find that our school and many Japanese schools are no longer having Saturday classes...
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Use of Japanese in School Wins Praise

Newspaper article by Eric Peterson; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), April 21, 2006

Subjects:

Elementary school students

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Use of Japanese in School Wins Praise. by...Writer Dooley Elementary Schools Japanese-English dual-language...having won the Blue Ribbon School award from the U.S. Department...distinguish themselves at a Japanese speech contest for non-native...
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Sony Gives School Taste of Japanese Culture

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), January 6, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Sony Gives School Taste of Japanese Culture. Byline: By RHODRI...sushi. Maes yr Haul Primary School took to Japanese culture soon after it opened...culture. Two years ago the school held a Japanese week. Half-a-dozen mothers attended...
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Japanese Visit St. Charles Visiting Teachers Seeking Insights during Rotary-Sponsored School Tour

Newspaper article by Gala M. Pierce; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), April 28, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Japanese Visit St. Charles Visiting Teachers Seeking Insights during Rotary-Sponsored School Tour. by Gala M. Pierce...visiting with 16 St. Charles East High School instructors and faculty members Thursday...classes of 40 students at Shingu High School in Wakayama, asked how teachers reach...
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An Educational Exchange Japanese Fourth-Graders Visit Pen Pals

Newspaper article by Eric Peterson; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 1, 2006

Subjects:

Elementary school students

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...from the Futabakai Japanese School in Arlington Heights...was the first by the Japanese students. Dooley School offers a dual-language...in Japan. But the Japanese Ministry of Education...programs with American schools as the one Futabakai...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: japanese school

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Kano , Family or School of Japanese Painters

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

KANO , family or school of Japanese painters ka no, family or school of Japanese painters. Kano Masanobu...1621) and established a school of his own. He became one...vigorous and versatile of Japanese painters. He worked in...
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Japanese Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...technical methods of Japanese painting were established...and poets. The school of the sculptor...decorative quality of Japanese art. The Edo Period...Twentieth Century The school of painting started...native tradition of Japanese painting. The Deer...of the naturalist school, who created pictures...
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Korea

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...colleges and universities, graduate schools, junior colleges, and other specialized...of excessive cutting during the Japanese occupation (1910 45). Predominant...perennial source of friction) and over Japanese school history textbooks that downplayed...
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Sotatsu Tawaraya

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...with founding the decorative Rimpa school of Japanese painting. A painter who revived...cent. He painted subjects from Japanese and Chinese classical literature...creative master of the decorative school, his work greatly influenced such...
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Kanaoka

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...kana oka, fl. 2d half of 9th cent., Japanese landscape and figure painter, founder of the Kose school of painting. None of his works survives...tradition says that he was the first Japanese painter to paint Japanese subject matter. He is also known...

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