Learning of Tomorrow

2023.07.18
Learning of Tomorrow Newsletter No. 059

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INDEX

1. Top News Story

● We're currently accepting registrations for the online symposium!

https://lot.or.jp/feature/2676/

・[July 26] The Use of AI in Education

・[August 2] Education and AI in the Society 5.0 Era

2 Learning of Tomorrow Channel

● Online Symposium Videos Now Available!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjoSVe-pcbahOMCCQJ9Sobw

・[Limited-Time Release] The Spread of Esports in Japan and School Education

・IT Academic City Initiative

・The Impact of AI on Education

3. Project Activity Report

 ● Online Symposium Report Now Available!

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

・Inclusive education is not a matter of choice, but a matter of rights.

・"Learning from People" and "Learning from AI"

It is only by working together that we can achieve a better education.

・What Needs to Change in Response to the Use of Generative AI in Education Is the Approach of Educators

● Working Group

・The 14th Data Working Group Meeting

4. Announcements from Participating Companies and Organizations

5 Recommended Related News Stories

6 Media Features

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1. Featured News

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■ Announcement Regarding the Online Symposium

[Event on July 26: The Use of AI in Education]

The use of AI is advancing at an accelerating pace across various fields. What direction should
education take? What values and significance will be required of education—including public education—
in the future? Professor Koichi Hashida of the Social ICT Research Center, Graduate
School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, an
internationally renowned AI researcher, will deliver a lecture.
https://lot.or.jp/report/11321/

[August 2 Event: Education and AI in the Society 5.0 Era]

While generative AI, such as “ChatGPT,” has
various potential applications in the field of education, some educational institutions are restricting its
use due to its high capabilities, leading to a wide range of opinions.
What kind of education will be needed
in an era where existing jobs are predicted to be replaced by AI and machines?
Hideyuki Nakajima, Chairman of the Board and President of Sapporo City University, who
has been engaged in research as a leading figure in Japan’s AI field for many years, will deliver a lecture.
https://lot.or.jp/report/11343/

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2. Learning of Tomorrow Channel

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■ Online Symposium Videos Now Available!

・[Limited-Time Release] The Spread of Esports in Japan and School Education

https://youtu.be/VqW5DYPDTU4

・IT Academic City Initiative

https://youtu.be/0NzKnVdaZU4

・The Impact of AI on Education

https://youtu.be/Puh9eDjVzGQ

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3. Project Activity Report

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■ Online Symposium Report Now Available!

[Inclusive Education Is Not a Matter of Choice, but a Matter of Rights]

Akina Noguchi, a board member of the General Incorporated Association UNIVA, gave a lecture on the current state and future direction of inclusive education
initiatives.
Part 1:
https://lot.or.jp/project/11203/後半 https://lot.or.jp/project/11204/

[Only by combining “learning from people” and “learning from AI” can we achieve better
education]

Junichi Rekimoto, a professor at the Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, discussed his research
on “Human
Augmentation” as well as the effectiveness and key considerations of
utilizing generative AI in education.
Part 1:
https://lot.or.jp/project/11246/後半 https://lot.or.jp/project/11247/

[What Needs to Change Is How Educators Respond to the Use of Generative AI in Education]

Professor Emeritus Yukio Noguchi of Hitotsubashi University delivered a lecture
on the importance of educational change brought about
by the use of AI, as exemplified by the generative AI “ChatGPT.”First
Half:
https://lot.or.jp/project/11303/後半 https://lot.or.jp/project/11304/

■ 14th Data Working Group Meeting

Discussions were held on the use of AI for educational data, reviewing trends among relevant government agencies and examining leading
domestic use cases.
1) Presentation of a summary on the use of AI for educational data.
2) As a working group, we discussed and consolidated specific measures based on the content of previous discussions.
https://lot.or.jp/project/11353/

 

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4. Announcements from Participating Companies and Organizations

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■ Release of the 2023 Edition of “Fujitsu’s Education Vision: Learning for the Future”

Since
2015, Fujitsu has been sharing its commitment to supporting people’s learning and growth through the “Fujitsu Education Vision.” We have released the latest edition
, featuring examples of new initiatives aimed at fostering learning that builds
the future, so please take a look.
https://www.fujitsu.com/jp/solutions/industry/education/vision/?lotmail-202307
(Fujitsu Limited)

■ Digital Arts News & Seminar Information

[Digital Arts Online Seminar]
We are pleased to announce the seminars scheduled for July.
https://www.daj.jp/bs/events/ [Participation Fee: Free]

[Digital Arts News]
・[Must-Read Before Summer Break!] Challenges and Necessary Security Measures for Take-Home
Learning
https://mktg.daj.jp/public/seminar/view/7755・Simulation App Showcasing Hidden
Smartphone Dangers Now Available

https://www.daj.jp/cs/sp/app/・“AI Chat Filter,” which
supports generative AI such as ChatGPT, will be included as standard in the “i-FILTER” series starting August 16
https://www.daj.jp/webtopics/999/

[Outreach and Awareness Activities] Individual Registration
and Information Literacy Classes <For Students, Parents, and School Staff> *These sessions can also be held
online.
https://www.daj.jp/csr/enlightenment/
(Digital Arts Co., Ltd.)

 

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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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■ Bipartisan Parliamentary League

・June 14, *The Education News*

ICT in Education: “Home Infrastructure Is Needed,” Say Experts at Bipartisan Parliamentary Group

https://www.kyobun.co.jp/news/20230614_03/

■ 129th Online Symposium

・June 28, *The Education News*

Using ChatGPT to Support Learning and Reduce Teachers' Workload: Lecture by Associate Professor Yoshida

https://www.kyobun.co.jp/news/20230628_03/

 

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Learning of Tomorrow Newsletter Vol. 059

Publisher: Learning of Tomorrow (General Incorporated Association)

Date of Publication: July 18, 2023

Publisher: Nanako Ishido

Edited by Yuko Akamatsu

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