The Indonesian Journal of Social Studies
Vol 2 No 2 (2019): December

Characteristics of Industrial Learning in Japanese Elementary School Social Studies:In the case of the fifth grade "Showdown, Which Manufacturing Show!"

Katsuhisa Shirai (Aichi Toho University)



Article Info

Publish Date
04 Nov 2019

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to clarify the characteristics of industrial learning in Japanese elementary school social studies and to compare viewpoints on social studies in Indonesia. The following three points have become clear as a result of this research, as part of industrial learning in elementary school social studies in Japan, at the class practice level. First, in industrial learning in elementary school social studies in Japan, a unit design was conducted using factories in the area as teaching materials. Second, lessons were conducted through factory tours from the perspective of increasing awareness of the efforts of those working in factories. Third, learning processes involving learners were developed, such as research, visit activities, and discussions centered on childrens problem awareness. The above three points are considered in order to make suggestions for the improvement of industrial learning in the social studies of elementary schools in Indonesia.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jpips

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Social Sciences Other

Description

The Indonesian Journal of Social Studies was founded in 2018 in order to offer the disciplines in the field of social science education a representative scholarly publication. The journal represents a sophisticated image that is characterised by its theory and research orientation, interdisciplinary ...