CANVAS [Registration Now Open] Sunday, August 9: “Secret Hideout in Our Home: Saran Wrap + ○○?” From a CANVAS Facebook post
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[Online Workshop—Registration Now Open!] Sunday, August 9: “Secret Hideout in Our Home: Saran Wrap + ○○?” Preschool Class & Elementary School Class
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 22 * The registration link is in the comments section ◎ What should we do with Saran Wrap? Wrap it? Punch holes in it? Roll it up? Grab the Saran Wrap from your kitchen and let’s gather at our secret hideout! 〈What to Bring〉Saran Wrap (about one roll)*We’ll be doing a creative craft activity where we make things while conducting experiments with Saran Wrap.
What is “Our Secret Hideout”? It’s a new online workshop series launching at the Research Institute.
What kind of place is a “secret hideout” for everyone?What kinds of things can we do with the stuff we have at home?What are some ways to bring our ideas to life?Let’s give it a try, and if we fail, let’s try again.Taking a break is important, too.I hope this becomes a comfortable place for everyone.After all, this is “our secret hideout at home.”
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.”
