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INDEX

1. Top News Story

　● Applications due August 29! “1st Annual Innovative Learning Awards”

https://lot.or.jp/report/14849

● We're now accepting registrations for the online symposium!
https://lot.or.jp/feature/2676/

・[August 20] Digital Education with Generative AI
: What Does Learning Look Like in the Future?
・[September 10] “Textbook AI Wakaru”: Deepening Learning Through Dialogue with AI

2 Learning of Tomorrow Channel

● Online Symposium Video Now Available!
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjoSVe-pcbahOMCCQJ9Sobw

・Regarding the Miyagi Prefectural Comprehensive Education Center’s Training Guidebook on the Use of Generative AI

3. Project Activity Report

● Online Symposium Report Now Available!

https://lot.or.jp/feature/2628

・A
new educational program based on a future model that views AI as a resonance chain device ・Through more than
400 industry-academia partnerships, we cultivate professionals

with expertise in data science, AI, and business management ・A “zero-cost” study abroad program that provides an opportunity to venture out into the world

4. Announcements from Participating Companies and Organizations

5 Recommended Related News Stories

6 Media

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1. Featured News

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■ Applications due August 29! “1st Annual Innovative Learning Awards”

This award recognizes the
importance of creating “Learning of Tomorrow” environments that go beyond the boundaries of traditional
schools, with a focus on realizing a design in which all learners take the lead. It aims to
create a society where people of all ages continue to learn throughout their lives and to foster new learning environments that will lead the future of education.
https://lot.or.jp/report/14849/

★　Now Accepting Sponsorships　★

We are also looking for corporate sponsors to help promote and support the awards!
For inquiries, please contact: award@lot.or.jp

■ Announcement Regarding the Online Symposium

[August 20 Event: Digital Education
Powered by Generative AI—What Does Learning Look Like in the Future?]
Takuya Honma
, CEO of Manabie International Pte. Ltd.—which
provides the “Manabie” DX platform for education providers
with a mission to “maximize the potential of every individual”—will deliver a presentation on Manabie’s business expansion in Asia and
the future of learning in the AI era.
https://lot.or.jp/report/15415/

[Held on September 10: “Textbook AI Wakaru”—Deepen Your Learning Through Dialogue with AI]

"Textbook AI Wakaru" is an AI assistant
for textbook-based learning developed by Tokyo Shoseki.
It suggests
study methods aligned with textbooks and deepens understanding through a dialogue between the AI (which asks questions) and the learner (who answers), providing a learning experience tailored to the learner’s comprehension level and pace through interaction with the AI.Mr. Takashi
Higashi, Section Chief of the Expo and Virtual Academy Promotion Office at
Tokyo Shoseki Co., Ltd., gave a presentation on the
development background, service features, and future prospects.
https://lot.or.jp/report/15464/

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2. Learning of Tomorrow Channel

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■ Online Symposium Video Now Available!

・About the Miyagi Prefectural Comprehensive Education Center’s Training Guidebook on the Use of Generative AI
https://youtu.be/bO3s97XjZGM

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3. Project Activity Report

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■ Online Symposium Report Now Available!

[A
New Educational Program Based on a Future Model That Views AI as a Resonance Chain Device]

Mr. Noriyuki Uebayashi
—Representative Director of the AI Education Promotion Organization (a specified nonprofit corporation), Professor
Emeritus at Musashino University, Professor Emeritus at Tokyo University of Technology, and Board Member of the Japanese Society for Learning Analytics—gave a lecture on restructuring
educational programs to meet the demands brought about by advances in information science and AI.
First Half:
https://lot.or.jp/project/15245/後半 https://lot.or.jp/project/15246/

[Developing Talent with
Expertise in Data Science, AI, and Business Management Through Over 400 Industry-Academia Partnerships]

Akiyuki Takemura, President of Shiga University, gave a lecture on the current state of data
science talent development in Japan and Shiga University’s initiatives in this area.
Part 1:
https://lot.or.jp/project/15338/後半 https://lot.or.jp/project/15339/

[Take the Plunge into the World with a “Zero-Cost” Study Abroad Program]

Mr. Yuhei
Teramoto, Representative Director and CEO of Strong Japan Holdings Co., Ltd., gave a lecture on the “Cebu Zero-Yen Study Abroad” program and its features.
Part 1:
https://lot.or.jp/project/15386/後半 https://lot.or.jp/project/15387/

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4. Announcements from Participating Companies and Organizations

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■ Google for Education: Latest News and Event Highlights

・Best Practices for Using Generative AI in Education and Tips for Ensuring Safe
Operation: A Seminar on the Second Phase of the GIGA School Initiative with Experts

This seminar covers everything teachers need to know when students begin using generative AI—
from key points for preventing
problems and guiding students toward effective learning to
fostering creativity and cultivating critical thinking skills.
https://rsvp.withgoogle.com/events/gfe-20250830

・Google for Education Open Day 2025 in Shikokuchuo City, Ehime Prefecture

This event is designed to provide participants with the opportunity to directly observe classes at schools that are making advanced and effective use of ICT, and to gain a deeper understanding of and
reflect on future ICT implementation through discussions with the teachers who conducted the
classes and
hands-on sessions.
https://rsvp.withgoogle.com/events/openday2025_shikokuchuo

・What Is Effective Cloud-Based
Reflection That Accelerates Child-Centered Learning? — Seminar on the Second Phase of the GIGA School Initiative: A Discussion with Experts —

After an expert explains the
importance of reflection in light of national discussions, we will invite teachers currently implementing these practices in the classroom to share
their case studies and key instructional points.
https://rsvp.withgoogle.com/events/gfe-20250913

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5. Recommended Related News

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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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6. Media

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

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★　Notice from the Secretariat　★

Learning of Tomorrow, a general incorporated association, is currently accepting new
members.
https://lot.or.jp/about/admission/

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Learning of Tomorrow Newsletter Vol. 084
Publisher: Learning of Tomorrow Association (General Incorporated Association) Publication
Date: August 19
, 2025 Publisher-in-Charge: Nanako Ishido
Editor: Yuko Akamatsu

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