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1. Featured News ●
Now Accepting Registrations for Online Symposium!
https://lot.or.jp/feature/2676/
・[March 18] Cultivating the Next Generation of IT Talent — SAK
University’s Initiatives at the Tokyo
Innovation Campus ●
Report on the Digital New Year’s Party 2026

2 Learning of Tomorrow CHANNEL ●
Online Symposium Video Now Available!
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjoSVe-pcbahOMCCQJ9Sobw
・Reflecting on Education from an Anthropological Perspective in the Age of AI —
Tim Ingold’s “Commoning”

Project 3 Activity Report ●
Online Symposium Report Now Available!
https://lot.or.jp/feature/2628/
・Current Status and Challenges of Generative AI Use in Schools ●
Report on the Data WG (23rd Meeting) + Copyright WG (29th Meeting)

4. Announcements from Participating Companies and Organizations

5 Recommended Related News Stories

6 Media

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■ Announcement
of an Online Symposium [March 18: Developing the Next Generation of IT Professionals — Initiatives at SAK
University’s Tokyo Innovation Campus]

　SAK University Tokyo Innovation Campus opened in September 2025 as a new
institution of higher education offering practical IT training in partnership with the University of Essex
in the United Kingdom.
　Students can study globally acclaimed computer science and AI engineering
in Japan, taught in Japanese. Mr. Naoki Tsuchihashi
, Dean of SAK
University Tokyo Innovation Campus, will introduce the campus’s unique features
, curriculum, and the background behind its establishment.
https://lot.or.jp/report/16305/

■ Report on the 2026 Digital New Year's Party

　We held our “Digital New Year’s Party”—the latest of its kind
. The event was not limited to members and affiliates of the Learning of Tomorrow Association and other organizing groups; it was open to anyone involved in the digital
, IT, and education sectors, making it a great opportunity for cross-industry
networking.The
number one story in our annual “Top 10 Digital News Stories” was “Osaka Expo: Packed with Digital Technology.”
https://lot.or.jp/report/16318/

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2. Learning of Tomorrow Channel
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■ Online Symposium Video Now Available!
· Reflecting on Education from an Anthropological Perspective in the Age of AI:
Tim Ingold’s “Commoning”
https://youtu.be/6vJ4AyD-xWU

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3. Project Activity Report
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■ Online Symposium Report Now Available!
[Current Status and Challenges of Generative AI Use in Schools]

　Mr. Norio Nakamura—Director (Academic Affairs) at Nagasaki University (National University Corporation), Director of the Educational Development Promotion
Organization at Nagasaki University, and Professor in the Graduate School of Education at Nagasaki University—and Ms. Ayako Saito of Deloitte Tohmatsu LLC
gave a presentation on the use of generative
AI in schools.
　First half: https://lot.or.jp/project/16251/
Second half: https://lot.or.jp/project/16252/

■ Report on the Data WG (23rd Meeting) + Copyright WG (29th Meeting)

　A joint meeting of the Data Working Group and the Copyright Working Group was held online.
　We discussed and reviewed the wording
and structure of the three documents aimed at promoting educational digital transformation (1. (Proposal) Basic Principles
, 2. Emergency Action Plan, 3. Changes and Outlook).
https://lot.or.jp/project/16325/

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4. Announcements
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■ Google for Education: Latest News and Seminar Announcements

・What’s NEW!? Google for Education Gemini Seminar

　This seminar series brings you exciting
updates on Google’s generative AI tools, such as “Gemini” and “NotebookLM,” along with case studies of
how school boards and teachers are putting them to use. Why not explore the “current state” of ever-evolving
AI and the “real-world” applications in the classroom to update your
own AI strategies?
　(First session: Friday, March 13, 5:00 PM
) https://rsvp.withgoogle.com/events/gfe-whats-new

・The slides for “Google for Education & Gemini Are Transforming Classrooms
! Practical Examples from Japanese, Science, and English” have been released.

　With an eye toward the formulation of the new curriculum guidelines for the 2027 academic year, ICT and generative AI are
becoming the “foundation for learning” that deepens understanding across academic subjects
.Supervised by subject-matter experts
, these slides present
practical examples from three subjects—Japanese, Science, and English—that address the challenge of how to integrate Google Workspace
and generative AI into the classroom context to draw out subject-specific perspectives
and ways of thinking.From lesson
design aimed at fostering the competencies and abilities specific to each subject to
how to use ready-to-use templates, this presentation is packed with tips for designing future lessons.
https://lot.or.jp/report/16315/
(Google for Education)

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Here are some news stories about "Learning of Tomorrow" from Japan and abroad
http://lot.or.jp/relation/

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Click here for a list of Media:
https://lot.or.jp/media/

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★ Announcement from the Secretariat ★ The Learning of Tomorrow Association (
General Incorporated Association) is currently accepting new
members.
https://lot.or.jp/about/admission/

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Learning of Tomorrow Email Newsletter Vol. 091
Publisher: Learning of Tomorrow Association (General Incorporated Association) Publication
Date: March 16
, 2026 Publisher-in-Charge: Nanako Ishido
Editor: Yuko Akamatsu
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