Transforming teaching and learning in Asia and the Pacific: case studies from seven countries; 2015

A study by NCED (2010, pp. 83–85) found signs of improvement in classroom teaching-learning practices. The researchers observed ...

ask the teacher if they encountered any difficulty. Reading was in chorus and some of students asked the teacher how to pronounc ...

Two of the classes observed were mathematics. In both of these classes the teachers provided a solved model on the board, expla ...

and Goreto, Nepal (in Sindhupalchowk District). In most of the lessons the teachers were observed using methods they had been ta ...

the task among themselves and should all participate in the discussion and presentation the next time. This activity promoted co ...

The pedagogical approaches emphasized in these innovative programmes and projects included establishing a child friendly environ ...

An assessment of the Integrated Forum for Community Development project (IFCD, 2004, p. 39) found that out of 14 classes observ ...

the absence of an effective plan for mainstreaming an initiative beyond the piloting phase. It is also worth noting that one pro ...

Much is being done already. For example, the Curriculum Development Center has integrated life skills into the primary school he ...

Improvement of pedagogical practices should be the focal activity and connecting element among the institutions working to impro ...

References Alexander, R. 2000. Culture and Pedagogy: International Comparisons in Primary Education. Massachusetts, Blackwell Pu ...

_____. 2003. Education for All 2004–2009 Core Document. Kathmandu, Government of Nepal. _____. 2008. School Sector Reform Core D ...

Pedagogical Approaches in the Republic of Korea Kyungsuk Chang Introduction Future societies are likely to be characterized by l ...

reform, aims to contribute to future reforms in education policies and practices, to ensure future needs are met. Background The ...

Korean students have recorded high scores in international academic achievement assessments in recent decades, steadily ranking ...

The curriculum reform drew much attention because of its emphasis on creativity and character education. The goal of the curricu ...

extracurricular, volunteer work and career activities (Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, 2009). Through a variety o ...

Findings Customized curricula Under the new national curriculum, schools have autonomy in developing their own school curriculum ...

The content of the subjects are selected from the learning standards proposed by the national curriculum. The selected subject c ...

Table 1: Organization of differentiated instruction in a mathematics Class A B C D Grade 1 High Middle Low, Below-low Below-low ...