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2022.11.01
[Newsletter] CANVAS Newsletter Issue No. 256 Published
遊びと学びのヒミツ基地 CANVAS

No. 256

Workshop Collection Held in Takeshiba!

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2022

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We held the Workshop Collection in Takeshiba—“Experience the Jobs and Cities of the Future!”” Thank you to everyone who attended!

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We’ve posted detailed information on the Workshop Collection events in various locations!

>> Workshop Collection at Career☆Fest Kamisu 2022 >> Workshop Collection in Yamaguchi 2022

The winners of the Digital Ehon Award have been announced.

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Registration is now open for the Kids Creative Institute from January through March.

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index 01. Top Picks & Featured News!
02. CANVAS Blog Updates!
03.  List
of Media Coverage 04. New Event Information!

We’ll also be sharing the latest updates on Facebook and Twitter as they come in! We’d love for you to “Like” or “Retweet” us! ♪

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01. Top Picks and Featured News!
Workshop Collection at Career☆Fest Kamisu 2022

 ワークショップコレクションinキャリ☆フェス神栖 2022

“Workshop Collection,” one of the world’s largest children’s creative events, is being held in Ibaraki for the first time with the cooperation of companies, organizations, and universities affiliated with Kamisu City! The event brings together special experiences where children can meet, interact, and connect with adults in ways they don’t usually get to! On the day of the event, there will also be children’s presentations and panel discussions at the same venue!We hope you’ll join us for these events as well! This event is being held as part of “Next 10,” a career education project promoted by Kamisu City.

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Workshop Collection in Yamaguchi 2022

 ワークショップコレクションin やまぐち2022

Following last year’s success, the Workshop Collection returns to Yamaguchi Prefecture! A full lineup of workshops where kids can learn while having fun! An opening ceremony will also be held on the first day. *Advance registration is required to participate.

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Kids Creative Lab in Takeshiba (January–March)

 キッズクリエイティブ研究所in竹芝1-3月

It’s back—the hugely popular Kids Creative Lab 3-Month Series! Explore philosophy, create games through programming, or make marbles and figure out how to stack them…!? How will everyone’s discoveries and flashes of inspiration spread throughout the lab?

Preschoolers >> Registration & Details
Elementary School Students >> Registration & Details

Secret Hideout at Home [Online] Jan–Mar

 うちのなかのひみつきち【オンライン】1-3月

This is the Kids Creative Lab’s online series, “Secret Hideout in Our Home,” a 3-month program! The setting for “Secret Hideout in Our Home” is right where you are right now. Try making sounds with fruits and vegetables, or take on the challenge of sewing using a needle, thread, and your ears?! Our goal is to enrich everyone’s daily lives through these workshops and their own “exploration.”

Preschoolers >> Registration & Details
Elementary School Students >> Registration & Details

Kids Creative Lab in Takeshiba
STEAM Course: Measuring and Creating (January–March)

キッズクリエイティブ研究所in竹芝STEAM講座 はかって、つくる

Just as you measure length and weight, have you ever measured electricity? Let’s take a close look at the invisible world of electricity using a digital multimeter (tester). Light up LEDs, build switches, run motors… Use the electronic circuits you assemble yourself, along with various materials and tools, to freely create your own projects! You can participate in the entire series or attend individual sessions!

Elementary and Middle School Students

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STEAM Course: Advanced Level
Kids Creative Institute in Takeshiba
STEAM Course: Advanced Level Build your own factory and
become a Kawasaki engineer!

キッズクリエイティブ研究所in竹芝STEAM講座・上級編

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 based on a class conducted by Kawasaki Heavy Industries at technical colleges, adapted so that even elementary school students can enjoy it.

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Kids Creative Lab in Takeshiba Stories About the Body, Sexuality, and the Mind—Topics Close to Home ~Stories About the Body Start Here~

 キッズクリエイティブ研究所in竹芝ここからはじまるカラダのはなし

Everyone has their own unique “body, sexuality, and mind.” These are topics very close to our daily lives, but are there actually many hidden mysteries we don’t know about? How were we all born? How does the body work? Let’s think about, create, and talk about our bodies—which are both mysterious and fascinating—in a “fun, playful, and serious” way with the medical unit Acroston!

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Kids Creative Lab in Takeshiba Stories About the Body, Sex, and Mind That Are Very Close to Our Hearts ~A Story About How Life Is Born~

 キッズクリエイティブ研究所in竹芝いのちがうまれるしくみのはなし

Everyone has their own unique “body, sexuality, and mind.” These are topics very close to our lives, but are there actually many hidden mysteries we don’t know about? How was everyone born? Is there just one way life is created? Let’s think about, create, and talk about the human body—which is both incredibly mysterious and fascinating—with the medical duo Acroston in a way that’s “fun, playful, and serious”!

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A Museum Just for Kids—Exhibition of Objects, Materials, and Tools—

こどもだけのミュージアム‐もの・素材・道具展‐

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 art, the flow of time, and the movements that emerge—these are the essence of this museum. What will you discover today? What will you be able to do…? No matter when or how often you visit, this is a space for play and learning that sparks that sense of excitement every time.

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ARK HILLS KIDS COMMUNITY “GREEN WORKSHOP” 2022

ARK HILLS KIDS COMMUNITY 「GREEN WORKSHOP 」2022年度

We’ve started accepting applications for the 2022 program! The GREEN WORKSHOP takes place amidst the rich natural surroundings of Ark Garden. Joint supervision is provided by Ark Garden’s dedicated gardener, Akemi Sugii, 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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“Let’s Try It!” Exhibition: An Amusement Park Where You Learn with Your Body in Nagoya

やってみた展 カラダで学ぶ遊園地in名古屋

“Experiencing” is “learning”! A grand gathering of various “Let’s Try It” experiences packed with learning amidst the fun. Try flying a drone, looking through animals, or even becoming a work of art yourself…!? We look forward to seeing you there!

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“The World Expands Through Digital Ehon” Exhibition at the Setagaya Comprehensive Education Center

 デジタルえほんで広がるせかい展in世田谷教育総合センター

Digital Ehon are coming to the Setagaya Comprehensive Education Center in Setagaya Ward! Enjoy Digital Ehon across a variety of genres, including language, color, and music!

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– Lectures, Speaking Engagements, and Other Events –

"Nikkei Premier: What Are Smart Kids Doing on Their Smartphones?" by Nanako Ishido, published by Nikkei Publishing, is now on sale! https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/4532264588/

“The Cutting Edge of Online Education in Japan,” edited by CANVAS Chair Nanako Ishido, is now on sale! https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/4750350915/    

02. CANVAS-Related Blog Updates!

★ Nanako Ishido’s blog has been updated!
https://creativekids.jp/nanako/

03. List of Media Coverage

September 27: “Educational Lecture Hosted by Kyoshin” – CANVAS Chairwoman Nanako Ishido

04. Latest Event Information!

Below is information on November events. The CANVAS website is packed with details on workshops and events nationwide!
Be sure to check it out!

http://canvas.ws/workshop *Please contact the organizers of each event directly for further details.

Used in Hollywood Blockbusters! Sony’s Film Cameras
https://canvas.ws/ws-info/28240 
[Online Event] Parent-Child Talk Online
https://canvas.ws/ws-info/28232
Online Workshop: “Restore the Beauty of the Ocean!”
https://canvas.ws/ws-info/28216
CAMP Cricket Workshop @ Okinawa
https://canvas.ws/ws-info/28213
Miru+ (Plus): Open to All! “Let’s Draw a Picture Using 50 ‘·’s”
https://canvas.ws/ws-info/28212
ART CAMP VILLAGE in KODAIRA
https://canvas.ws/ws-info/28193
Paint with Your Whole Body! FREELY with the Family [November / Preschoolers–Elementary School Students / Azabu-Juban]
https://canvas.ws/ws-info/28136
Calling for Parents and Children to Join the “Parent-Child Traditional Cuisine Class <Immunity Boost: Fall/Winter Special>”!
https://canvas.ws/ws-info/28080
Agency for Cultural Affairs “Learn → Create → Enjoy: Traditional Culture Experiences for Parents and Children” Event Coming Soon!
https://canvas.ws/ws-info/27950


CANVAS is always accepting information on various events—focused on children’s creativity and self-expression—from organizers and related parties.
Submit your information here:
https://canvas.ws/workshop

CANVAS MAIL MAGAZINE Issue 256 / Distribution Date: November 1
, 2022 Publisher: CANVAS
Publisher-in-Charge: Nanako Ishido / Editor: Ayumi Mochizuki

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