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No. 270
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!
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Release Date
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2024
January 11
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Written by CANVAS
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Happy New Year!
We look forward to your continued support of CANVAS in 2024!
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Workshop Collection in Fukuoka 2024 is set to take place on Saturday, March 16, and Sunday, March 17!
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Registration is now open for the Kids Creative Institute’s January–March sessions!
The Advanced STEAM Course begins this weekend!
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Top Picks & Featured News!
02. CANVAS Blog Updates!
03. List
of Media Coverage 04. Latest Event Information! |
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We’ll also be sharing the latest updates on Facebook and Twitter as they come in!
We’d love it if you gave us a “Like” or “Retweet”! ♪
* We send this monthly Newsletter to those interested in CANVAS’s activities.
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| 01. Top Picks and Featured News! |
| Programming Workshop for Parents and Children |
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This is a programming workshop where you can learn intuitively and have fun using “OctoStudio,” a new educational programming language developed by MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).
Since you don’t have to type code on a computer, it’s highly recommended for beginners!
>> Registration & Details
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| Workshop Collection in Fukuoka 2024 |
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We’re hosting “Workshop Collection in Fukuoka 2024,” a workshop expo in Fukuoka Prefecture designed to stimulate children’s creativity and expressive abilities!
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| Kids Creative Lab in Takeshiba (January–March) |
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It’s the highly popular Kids Creative Lab 3-Month Series!
From making sounds with monsters to thinking about “energy waste!?” to creating art with double-sided tape and cotton… We can’t wait to see how everyone’s discoveries and flashes of inspiration will spread throughout the lab!
Preschoolers >> Registration & Details
Elementary School Students >> Registration & Details
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Kids Creative Lab in Takeshiba
: STEAM Course – Advanced Level: Build Your Own Factory and Become a
Kawasaki Engineer! |
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Do you know why factories need robots?
The world of factories is something we rarely get to see in our daily lives. Their layouts and the robots that work there hold incredible secrets of technology and efficiency…
This project-based inquiry workshop is adapted from a class conducted by Kawasaki Heavy Industries at technical colleges, designed so that elementary school students can enjoy it too.
*You can participate in the November and December programs!
>>January–March: Details & Registration
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| A Museum Just for Kids—Exhibition of Objects, Materials, and Tools— |
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Children are artists. Using the various materials and tools displayed at the “Museum Just for Kids,” they’ll freely create their own works.
Artworks, objects before they become artworks, the passage of time, and the movements they create—these are the essence of this museum. What will you discover today? What can you create…?
No matter when or how often you visit, this is a space for play and learning that sparks that sense of excitement every time.
*Now accepting applications for February and beyond!
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| ARK HILLS KIDS COMMUNITY “GREEN WORKSHOP” 2023 |
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The Green Workshop (GREEN WORKSHOP) takes place amidst the lush natural surroundings of Ark Garden.Supervision is provided by Ms. Akemi Sugii, Ark Garden’s dedicated gardener, and CANVAS. The program fosters children’s vibrant senses, creativity, and rich sensibilities through activities that involve playing with, learning about, and nurturing nature throughout the four seasons.
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| 148th Online Symposium
“Challenges as a Generative AI Pilot School: Educational Practices and School Management at Iwanuma North Junior High School” |
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This is an online symposium hosted by Learning of Tomorrow.
We are pleased to welcome Mr. Hiroyuki Kamo, Principal of Iwanuma Kita Junior High School in Iwanuma City, Miyagi Prefecture. In this symposium, he will share practical examples of incorporating generative AI into learning and discuss school management. We hope you will join us.
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We’ve uploaded the report page for “Let’s Learn Through Workshops!”—part of the “Children’s Basic Ordinance Project: Creating Together!” initiative.
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We have uploaded the report page for “A Gentle School of the Future: Thinking About Life in the Future.”
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| －Lectures, Speaking Engagements, and Other Information－ |
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December 26: Nikkei Business – CANVAS Chair Nanako Ishido |
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CANVAS Chair Nanako Ishido served as a judge for the “e-Gov Data Contest” hosted by the Digital Agency.
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CANVAS Chair Nanako Ishido has been appointed to the judging panel for the National Personnel Authority President’s Award. |
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CANVAS Chair Nanako Ishido has been appointed to the judging panel for the Asahi Advertising Awards. |
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“Nikkei Premier: What Are Smart Kids Doing on Their Smartphones?” by CANVAS Chair Nanako Ishido, published by Nikkei Publishing, is now on sale!
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“The Forefront of Online Education in Japan,” edited by CANVAS Chairwoman Nanako Ishido, is now on sale!
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| 02. CANVAS-Related Blog Updates! |
| 03. New Event Information! |
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Below is information on January events. The CANVAS website is packed with information on workshops and events nationwide!
Be sure to check it out!
http://canvas.ws/workshop *Please contact the organizers of each event directly for details. |
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