Educating hearts and minds : reflections on Japanese preschool and elementary education /

Lewis, Catherine C,

Educating hearts and minds : reflections on Japanese preschool and elementary education / [print] Catherine C. Lewis. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)1995. - xii, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.



A brief background on Japan's educational system -- The preschool experience: play, community, reflection -- The whole child goes to elementary school -- The small group: a home base for children -- The roots of discipline: community and commitment -- Discipline: how peers and teachers manage misbehavior -- Learning and caring -- What is a successful school?



94007524

GB95-33220


Education, Preschool--Japan.
Education, Elementary--Japan.

Primary schools Japan

LB1140.L673.E383 1995