NCCRESt

part of the Education Reform Networks

Teaching Is a Cultural Activity

Explores teaching as a cultural activity by focusing on U.S. and Japanese systems of teaching in the context of cultural beliefs about how students learn and the teacher's role in the learning process. Educational improvement could result from greater awareness of the cultural scripts used in teaching. (SLD)

• Author/Creator: Stigler, James W., Hiebert, James
• Date Published: Win
• Journal/Secondary Title: American Educator
• Number: 4
• Volume: 22
• Year: 1998

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: People: Students
• Network/channel: NCCRESt: Practices: Multicultural Educational Practices
• Subject: Learning Processes
• Subject: Multicultural Education
• Subject: Teacher Role

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