Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) Division of Educational Sciences International Education Development Program
Lecture Code WNE01201 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 国際教育協力実践研究
Subject Name
(Katakana)
コクサイキョウイクキョウリョクジッセンケンキュウ
Subject Name in
English
Case Studies of International Cooperation in Education
Instructor ISHIHARA SHINICHI
Instructor
(Katakana)
イシハラ シンイチ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Weds5-8:IDEC 204
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
Lecture, Discussions, Presentation by students
Classes in this course are organized by face to face style. 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction E : English
Course Level 5 : Graduate Basic
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 07 : Education
Eligible Students Master
Keywords Education development, International cooperation in education,  JICA, Project, SDG_04 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
This course equips students with in-depth understanding of features and approaches of international cooperation in education through case studies of JICA’s cooperation. Students are expected to acquire basic analytical skills of designing education projects based on your research interests/area. 
Class Schedule Lesson 1(Oct 8): Introduction to the Course
Lesson 2(Oct 15): Workshop:  Sharing Research Area/Methods 
Lesson 3(Oct 15): Issues and Trends of Education Development
Lesson 4(Oct 22): Overview of JICA’s Cooperation in Education
Lesson 5(Oct 22): Project Planning in International Cooperation
Lesson 6(Oct 29): Case Study of JICA’s Cooperation (Teachers & Learning Materials)
Lesson 7(Oct 29): Short Presentation by Students & Discussions 1
Lesson 8(Nov 5): Case Study of JICA’s Cooperation (School-Based Management)
Lesson 9(Nov 5): Short Presentation by Students & Discussions 2
Lesson 10(Nov 12):Case Study of JICA’s Cooperation (Non-Formal Education & Inclusive Education)
Lesson 11(Nov 12): Short Presentation by Students & Discussions 3
Lesson 12(Nov 19): Case Study of JICA’s Cooperation (Higher Education)
Lesson 13(Nov 19): Short Presentation by Students & Discussions 4
Lesson 14(Nov 26): Presentation by Students
Lesson 15(Nov 26): Presentation by Students, Wrap-up 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Hand-outs and references will be provided through moodle and PADLET(online post board). 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Handouts, Visual Materials, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Forms, Other (see [More Details]), moodle
(More Details) PADLET(online post board) 
Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions, Project Learning, Post-class Report
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Students are expected to prepare assigned tasks for next class. In addition, students are required to prepare a short presentation(in the middle of class) and final presentation. 
Requirements  
Grading Method The evaluation will be based on your contributions during class discussions and activities (50%) and the final presentation and report (50%). 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it Based on the practical experience in international cooperation in education at Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the lecture will deliver lessons and facilitate discussions.
 
Message Both international and Japanese students who are interested in international cooperation in education are welcomed. Let’s deepen our understanding of education development by learning from each other across different nationalities and generations!

 
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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