Learning of Tomorrow [Announcement] ~Special Event~ “Toward Promoting the Use of Educational Data to Support Learning in a New Era” The first "Learning of Tomorrow Online Lunch Symposium" of the new year is titled “~Special Event~ Promoting the Use of Educational Data to Support Learning in a New Era.”
https://lot.or.jp/report/3578/
With news reports about linking educational records and other data to My Number, and growing interest in the use of educational data, I had planned to hold this event before the end of the year, but unfortunately, the timing didn’t work out. We will be holding a discussion with the members listed below on January 7. It appears we received about 300 registrations as soon as the event was posted online, so please register as soon as possible.Capacity is limited to 500 participants.
■Speakers (Titles Omitted
): Takashi Kiryu (Director, Office for the Promotion of Advanced Technology in Learning, Bureau of Elementary and Secondary Education, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
Masanori Kusunoki (CTO, Japan Digital Design Co., Ltd.)
Tsutomu Togasaki (Superintendent, Toda City Board of Education)
Koichi Hashida (Professor, Graduate School of the University of Tokyo; RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project)
■Facilitator:
Nanako Ishido (Chairperson, Learning of Tomorrow)
We also plan to host Professor Hiroaki Ogata of Kyoto University on January 19 for a session titled “Toward the Utilization of Educational Data and the Realization of Evidence-Based Education.” So, January will be all about our “Education × Data” series.
Professor, Keio University; Ph.D. (Policy and Media)
Director, B Lab
Chairperson, Learning of Tomorrow (General Incorporated Association)
Chairperson, CANVAS
After graduating from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tokyo, he served as a visiting researcher at the MIT Media Lab before founding the NPO CANVAS and the Learning of Tomorrow Association, a General Incorporated Association, and assuming the role of representative. He serves as an outside director for Matsuya Co., Ltd., Fuji Media Holdings, Inc., and Digital Garage, Inc.
He has served on various government committees, including the Information and Communications Council of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, as well as the NHK Central Broadcasting Program Council. He also serves as a director of the Digital Signage Consortium, among other roles. He holds a Ph.D. in Policy and Media.
His publications include *Turning On Children’s Creativity!*, *What Are Smart Kids Doing on Their Smartphones?*, *The Forefront of Online Education in Japan: Considering Learning in the Post-COVID Era*,“What Is Programming Education? 45 Questions Parents Want to Know,” and “Declaration on Digital Education.” He has also provided supervision for numerous works, including “Ah, I See! Programming Education for Parents and Children Through Manga.”
