Earth.com

Brief exercise breaks can help students focus in the classroom

A classroom activity helped students focus better and feel happier during lessons without disrupting schedules.
Japan Today

From classroom to boardroom A lesson in business practices from Japan’s elementary schools

Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science & Technology mandates the curriculum and approves textbooks for the entire nation, while in the United States, learning materials and how they ...
Post-Bulletin

Human-like robot smiles, scolds in Japan classroom

TOKYO — Japan’s robot teacher calls roll, smiles and scolds, drawing laughter from students with her eerily lifelike face. But the developer says it’s not about to replace human instructors. Unlike ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Human-like robot smiles, scolds in Japan classroom

TOKYOTOKYO — Japan’s robot teacher calls roll, smiles and scolds, drawing laughter from students with her eerily lifelike face. But the developer says it’s not about to replace human instructors.
CNN

Security ahead of coronation stepped up after knives found in Japanese prince’s classroom

Police in Japan have tightened security around Emperor Akihito’s 12-year-old grandson after two knives were found near his school desk. The knives were discovered on Friday in a classroom at the ...
Dawn

Human-looking robot smiles in Japan classroom

TOKYO Japans robot teacher calls roll, smiles and scolds, drawing laughter from students with her eerily lifelike face. But the developer says its not about to replace human instructors. Unlike more ...