Learning of Tomorrow [Event Announcement] Online Symposium: “New Perspectives and Challenges for Educational Transformation: Sony Global Education” This week’s Learning of Tomorrow Online Lunch Symposium will feature Masaaki Isozu, President of Sony Global Education. Sony Global Education has announced that it will launch “ClassIn,” one of the world’s largest online learning platforms, in Japan to support diverse learning experiences for students.In addition, the company has launched a “Practical Research Project on AI-Enhanced Learning” in collaboration with Saitama Prefecture, aiming to realize an educational infrastructure that unlocks the potential of every individual through the combination of AI and educational big data. President Isozu will discuss the company’s future prospects and challenges. The event is on Wednesday, September 9! I’m looking forward to it!
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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.”
