Education

Thinking Ahead

Benefits of a British education in Japan

Land of fair play and freedom

Full steam ahead

Exam anxiety

Online learning = better results?

Middle Temple: past and future
Chuo University sends law students to UK
Boarding Schools raise the bar
British-style education expands in Japan and abroad
Shift gears
Getting up to speed for the workplace of tomorrow
Becoming Kaedy
Mori Building PR specialist recalls how a little Japanese girl met Britain
Global minds
Why people in Japan are choosing international schools
The JET-set
British teachers start their lives in Japan
School of thought
Japan follows global trend for international education
Keep in touch
UK alumni groups in Japan play key role in bilateral ties
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Yarn and friendship
The rewards of knitting
The next level
Marianne Black, BST chair of trustees, on governance and her MBE
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Making Learning Visible
The Reggio Emilia Approach to learning
Getting results
Japan beats UK in PISA, but test isn’t perfect
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21st century teaching

Culture, heritage and language
Why a British education appeals
New chapter for Oxford–Japan ties
Prestigious Kyoto Prize winners go to Oxford
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Helping kids develop communication skills

Why parents pay for their kids to play
Private kindergarten focuses on unstructured, child-directed activities for kids to achieve social benchmarks.
Caring To Teach the Unreached
The British School in Tokyo has partnered with United World Schools to support education in Cambodia.
Supporting Reforms in Learning
Discussions were held on improving the education system at a symposium hosted by the British Council Japan.
Fostering Scientists of Tomorrow
Thirty students and teachers from nine high schools in areas affected by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami have taken part in a science workshop at Cambridge University.
The Globis Vision
Yoshito Hori makes no apologies for being a glass-half-full person.
Which MBA in Japan?
It was not so long ago in Japan that business know-how gained on the job was considered to be more important than anything learned from books.
New Approach to Testing English
Global jinzai (human resources) has become a buzzword used in discussions about Japan’s international competitiveness. Japan’s private and public sectors wish to increase this by educating people with the required skills to succeed in the international workplace.