The SSH (Super Science High School) project offered us the opportunity to build an unprecedented program for female students. Focusing on providing practical “encounters” with nature, our curriculum …続きを見る
The Life Science Course incorporates three core elements in order to give students hands-on experience in the natural world: ① Study Workshops which foster students interest in scientific fields; ② E…続きを見る
Since my school is a girls’ high school, all the activities, such as Student Council activities as well as club activities, are carried out by female students. This also means that our school provide…続きを見る
Here in Japan, only a limited number of females are active in scientific fields. As a result of cultural norms and historical circumstance, our country has held a negative attitude toward women’s part…続きを見る
Two primary objectives of science education at the elementary school level are cultivating a love of nature and developing the ability to solve problems. All elementary school students take the subje…続きを見る
Twenty years ago, my colleague brought to my biology laboratory a cluster of strange-looking banana shaped egg sacs from the paddy fields. In those days, I did not really like walking in the mountain…続きを見る
