Teaching in Japan

Delve into the intricate world of education in Japan with "Teaching in Japan" by Nobuo K. Shimahara. Published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 2002, this insightful hardback spans 192 pages and tackles two fundamental questions: What sustains the practice of teaching in Japan, and what factors urge it to evolve? Through a detailed cultural lens supported by ethnographic research and related data, Shimahara examines the enduring elements of Japanese pedagogy and the challenges it faces in modern times. This book is an essential read for educators and researchers interested in educational systems, teaching methods, and the dynamics of cultural change. Explore how traditional practices coexist and adapt within a contemporary context, making it a valuable addition to any education-focused library.