concept   lesson
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, private lessons and group harmony are common in education to supplement regular school hours.
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1 classroom Japan Students often sit in rows facing the teacher, and there is a strong emphasis on respect and discipline in the classroom. 1
2 classroom Japan In some cases, classrooms are shared by a group of students, who stay in the same room throughout the day while teachers move between rooms. 1
3 classroom Japan May have traditional tatami mats, low tables, and students sitting on the floor 1
4 classrooms Japan Classrooms often have communal tables where students sit together. 1
5 classrooms Japan Students often sit in long rows or groups, facing each other, to promote group harmony and interaction 1
6 classrooms Japan Often arranged with desks and chairs in small groups or semi-circles to encourage group discussions and collaboration. 1
7 lesson Japan Private lessons, such as juku or hagwon, are common after regular school hours to supplement education. 1
8 lesson Japan Private tutoring outside of regular school hours is common for students to supplement their lessons and receive additional help. 1
9 lesson Japan Lessons often emphasize group harmony and may involve collective activities to reinforce social bonds. 1
10 teaching and learning Japan Emphasis on group harmony and cooperative learning 1