A Japanese Method to Develop Creativity in Kids

a Japanese

method

for raising creative children The Japanese are known for their intelligence, courtesy and Welman, why is this nation so unique and different from the rest of the world? It seems we found the answer. They have an incredibly great education system and unique teaching

method

s. Watch until the end, there's a small but brilliant bonus for you. Let's start with a unique Japanese method in schools to

develop

creativity

and children that we believe everyone needs to adopt. It's called nameless paintings. Japanese designers called you tsuki my and Yamamoto ki created an unusual set to teach children about colors and paint this fantastic set won the 2012 kokyo design award let's see how it works no name paints includes 10 tubes that do not have color names like yellow, blue or green, but there are only spots of a particular color or The colors in each tube, as you can see, the spots are also of different sizes.

The designers' goal is to change the way children think and learn. They want children to understand what shade they will get if they make certain colors, for example, a child looks at the tube with two. pink and blue spots, he doesn't know what color is hidden inside, he squeezes a tube and gets a purple color, as a result the child learns that the same amounts of pink and blue paints create violet. Here is another example, a tube with a large blue spot and a small pink one means that if you mix a small amount of pink color and a large amount of blue color you will get an interesting dark blue color, as you can see, each tube hides a particular color inside pink yellow blue purple red dark green dark blue orange light green and black However, to get one of these shades, the child must think about what colors were created, as a result, he learns how to create new colors and how to mix them.

It's an easy and fun way to understand the color theory that recent studies have. proven that free thinking is an attribute that a person can acquire over time and schools play the most important role in the

develop

ment of

creativity

. Now here is the bonus of 10 brilliant features of the Japanese education system that the entire world needs to embrace the success of Japanese culture. very simple, they put a lot of effort and time into the education system trying to make it not only useful but also fun, manners before knowledge. Students in Japanese schools do not take any exams until they reach the grade by the age of 10, the goal for The first three years of school are not to judge a child's knowledge but to establish good manners and develop character. she.

Children are taught to respect other people and to be kind to animals and nature. They also learn to be generous, compassionate and empathetic. In addition to this, children are taught qualities such as self-control and fairness: the academic year begins on April 1, while most schools in the world begin their academic year in September or October, in Japan it is April which marks the beginning of the academic and business calendar, the first. The school day often coincides with one of the most beautiful natural phenomena: cherry blossom season. The academic year is divided into three quarters. From April 1 to July 20.

From September 1 to December 26 and from January 7 to March 25. Japanese students have six weeks of vacation during the summer they also have two weeks breaks in winter and spring three students clean the school themselves in Japanese schools students have to clean classrooms, cafeterias and even bathrooms by themselves most Of Japanese schools do not employ janitors or janitors, but cleaning students are divided into small groups and assigned tasks that rotate throughout the year, the Japanese education system believes that requiring students to clean up after themselves teaches them to Working as a team and helping each other, as well as putting in your own time and effort to sweep and mop, makes children respect your rights. work and the work of others for school lunch is provided on a standardized menu the Japanese education system makes every effort to ensure that students eat healthy and balanced meals in public primary and secondary schools lunch for students is prepared according to a standardized menu developed not only by qualified chefs but also by health professionals all classmates eat in their classroom together with the teacher this helps to build a positive relationship between teacher and student 5 after-school workshops are very popular to enter to a good middle school that most Japanese students enter a preparatory school or attend private workshops after school classes at these schools are held in the afternoons see groups of young children returning from their extracurricular courses late At night it is common in Japan that Japanese students have an 8-hour school day, but apart from that they study even during vacations and on weekends.

It is not surprising that students in this country almost never repeat primary grades, lower secondary or high school 6 students learn Japanese calligraphy and poetry Japanese calligraphy or Shoto involves dipping a bamboo brush and ink and using it to write hieroglyphs on rice paper for the Japanese Shoto is an art that is no less popular than traditional painting Haiku, on the other hand, is a form of poetry that uses simple expressions to convey deep emotions to readers. Both classes teach children to respect their culture and centuries. -old traditions seven students have to wear school uniform almost all high schools require their students to wear school uniforms, while some schools have their clothing The traditional Japanese school uniform consists of four military-style boys and a sailor suit for girls The uniform policy aims to remove social barriers between students and make them willing to work, in addition to wearing school uniforms, it helps promote a sense of community among children. eight the school attendance rate is approximately 99.99% we have probably all missed class at least once in our However, in life Japanese students do not miss classes or arrive late to school or more than 91 percent of students in Japan reported that they were never alone in some classes ignored what to teach in a lecture how many countries can boast such statistics nine a week The test decides the future of students at the end of high school.

Japanese students have to take an exam that determines their future. A student can choose a college they would like to go to and that college has a particular score requirement if a student does not meet that. score they probably do not go to university the competition is very high only 76 percent of school graduates continue their education after high school it is not surprising that the period of preparation for entry to higher education institutions is call exam hell 10 years of university are the best vacation in life after having gone through exam hell, Japanese students usually take a short break in this country, university is often considered the best years of a person's life, sometimes the Japanese call this period vacation before work, what is the education system like in your country?

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