My name is Tadashi Asada. I am a professor of the faculty of Human Sciences at Waseda University. My interests are in teacher education, especially mentoring and lesson study, teacher expertise, and the relationship between child’s self-concept and school learning. My research is mainly in kindergartens, elementary and middle schools. My background is on educational methodology, educational technology, and educational psychology.
Key words: teacher expertise (Waza), mentoring, self-concept, school learning, lesson study, action research
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