concept   tutoring
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, tutoring is highly valued for academic success but carries stigma and pressure due to the intense academic environment.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 approach to teaching geometry Japan Strong focus on rote memorization of theorems and formulas 1
2 math tutoring Japan Tutoring often seen as a measure of last resort and may carry a stigma of academic weakness 1
3 mathematics teaching methods Japan Traditional rote memorization and drill exercises 1
4 mathematics tutoring Japan High demand due to the intense academic pressure and focus on excellence in math education 1
5 teaching methods Japan Emphasis on respect for authority and traditional teaching methods 1
6 tutor Japan Tutors are frequently employed to provide supplementary academic instruction to help students excel in highly competitive educational environments. 1
7 tutoring Japan Valued as a way to enhance skills, but also bring shame to the family if needed 1