This past fall I was part of a group of educators who were awarded fellowships to travel to Japan and learn about the country’s education system. During my three-week stay in Tokyo and the southern ...
Like thousands of other Japanese undergraduates, Fumie Imamura juggles work, relationships, and study as she struggles to get her college degree. But at 38, she is nearly two decades older than her ...
Tom Garry, Emeritus Professor at the University of Tokyo, is a linguist who has been active as a translator, lexicographer, and English instructor for about 40 years since coming to Japan in 1983. As ...
As the starting point for medical training, the undergraduate years are critically important. 6 Adequate training in medical school is associated with feeling ...
Last week, Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT) proposed a landmark change to the current public education system, opting to begin English language classes in ...
Shinichi Yamanaka was a visiting fellow at the Center for Global Education at Asia Society in summer 2017. Yamanaka is the former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Bulgaria (2015–2016) ...
University Hall, the main lecture building at International Christian University. Formerly part of the Nakajima Aircraft Company, the building houses classrooms and the Institute for Educational ...
If Japan is a bellwether for global trends, the West may have reason to worry. More and more Japanese children are avoiding school as pressure and stress take their toll on students and teachers alike ...
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