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KUSAHARA KAZUHIRO
Professor
Affiliation Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Discipline Curriculum and Instruction
Academic Degrees Hiroshima University Ph.D.
Hiroshima University Master
Research Fields Social sciences; Education; Education on school subjects and activities
Research Keywords Citizenship Education| / Curriculum Studies / Research Methodology / Social Studies Education / Geography Education / instructional design, Decision making of Practice / Teacher Education, Professional Development
Comments Dr. Kusahara is a professor of social studies education at Hiroshima University, Japan. Most of his scholarly writing concerns the curricular-instructional gatekeeping in Social Studies teachers, and the rationale of citizenship education. He is currently writing books on the teaching territorial issues and the research methodology. Dr. Kusahara has taken office as secretary general of Japanese Educational Association for the Social Studies. He is also active in the social studies profession. For example he has consulted with the public schools in Hiroshima for professional development (lesson study), and acted as member of advisory board on national curriculum revision (Geography).
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Topic Education/School/Language
Human Rights
Media Studies & Communication
Peacebuilding
Situations Surrounding Developing Countries
SDGs 4 Quality education 5 Gender equality 10 Reduced inequalities 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions
Educational Programs [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Education : Science, Technology and Society Education : Secondary School Social Studies/Geography/History/Civic Education
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Educational Sciences : Educational Design for Teacher Educators Program
[Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Educational Sciences : Educational Design for Teacher Educators Program
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