English/Science/Arithmetic "Course Homeroom System" Introductory Plan for Elementary School 5th and 6th Grades August 22, 5:28
Board of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry is in prospect in the fifth-grade and sixth-grade classes of the 2022 fiscal year, it has put together a plan to full-fledged introduction of the "subject teacher system", such as a junior high school. English, science and mathematics are given as examples of subjects to be covered.
A special subcommittee of the Central Education Council of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) summarized the outline of elementary and junior high schools and high schools in the future.
Among them, in elementary schools where one class teacher currently teaches most of the subjects, the lessons of the 5th and 6th grades, where learning is becoming more advanced, are conducted by specialized teachers for each subject like junior high school. the "subject teacher system" to teach, we ask you to full-fledged introduction to the prospect of the 2022 fiscal year.
Examples of subjects that should be covered are science and mathematics, as well as foreign language English that has been made into a subject in this year's upper grades.
By teaching with specialized teachers, it is possible to deepen the understanding and learning of children, and to help them to learn at junior high school.
The skeleton proposal points out that it is necessary to take concrete measures to secure human resources with expertise and to secure the necessary number of teachers when introducing the system.
In elementary schools, teacher specialization is required, such as compulsory programming education, in addition to the introduction of English as a subject, and the introduction of a subject-based teacher system has begun at some schools.