TY - GEN AU - Ishii,Terumasa TI - Chapter 5 Historical overview of lesson study SN - 9781138604551; 9781315709116 PY - 2017/// PB - Taylor & Francis KW - Education KW - bicssc KW - Educational strategies & policy KW - Curriculum planning & development KW - Examinations & assessment KW - Area Studies KW - Asian Studies KW - Asian Studies (General) KW - Asian Education KW - Japanese Studies KW - Classroom Practice KW - Assessment & Testing KW - Teaching & Learning KW - Curriculum Studies KW - Education Policy & Politics KW - Education Policy KW - International & Comparative Education N1 - Open Access N2 - This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and current status of policy, research and practices of curriculum, classroom instruction and assessment in Japan. It outlines the mechanism of curriculum organization and the history of the National Courses of Study, and assesses the theories of academic ability model. It also discusses in detail the history of "Lesson Study" – a characteristic teaching practice in Japan which utilizes groups, and reviews the history of educational assessment in Japan. Case studies on the practice of portfolio assessment in the Period for Integrated Study, as well as the practice of performance tasks in subject-based education are illustrated to show various examples of teaching practices UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/22359/1/9781138892514_OAChapter5.pdf UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/36982 ER -