What do Japan and Finland have in common in their respective education systems? Even though they have many differences, both their schools policies are based on quality, efficiency and internationalization. Both are recognized around the world for the outstanding scores in the PISA (Programme of International Student Assessment) tests they reach every three years. The improvement of their students and the development in the laboral field are the two principal interests of these two countries. The productivity, condition and global vision they embrace are the reasons that gave them distinguished world-class recognition.
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As we all know, Japan is a very traditional and successful country. Their students are remarkable,”they are often expected to know more about another country’s history, economy and geography than the students in that country know” (Ncee.org, 2014) They have had this system since they were determinate on leave the weapons and compete with the rest of the world with science and technology, but nothing lasts forever. Hey began to notice that some of …show more content…
Along with discipline and focused attention in the children’s needs. These nations had understood that if the academic reforms are going to work, everybody has to be involved in every issue, including parents and teachers. Other notorious characteristics that both have in common, (that, by the way, has struck another countries, like USA) is the autonomy and lack of censorship that is given to all the students and the support the teachers get. Being a teacher in these countries is a big deal, is considered a remarkable profession, they are treated as superstars by their scholars. As a result of Finland and Japan’s success, they have influenced other countries to rearrange profoundly their own education systems to improve