CREATIVE KIDS TOP CANVAS Notice Regarding the Postponement of the Kids Creative Institute Event

CANVAS

2020.03.02
Notice Regarding the Postponement of the Kids Creative Institute Event

From

a CANVAS Facebook post *******************************************

[Notice Regarding the Postponement of the Kids Creative Institute]
The Kids Creative Lab, originally scheduled for Saturday, March 14, and Sunday, March 15, has been postponed. Given the increasing number of reported cases of the novel coronavirus, we have decided to postpone the event in order to make every effort to prevent infection and curb the spread of the virus, while prioritizing the health and safety of our participants.
We have sent separate emails to all registered participants;
please be sure to check your inbox. We are currently considering arrangements for those who are unable to attend on the rescheduled dates.
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused by this change in schedule.

Below are the details regarding the postponement.

Kids Creative Institute Annual Course—Preschool Class: Saturday,
March 28, 10:00–11:30

Kids Creative Institute, January–March: Preschool Class—Saturday,
March 28, 1:30–3:00 p.m.

Kids Creative Institute Annual Course—Elementary School Class: Sunday,
March 29, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Kids Creative Institute, January–March: Elementary
School Class, Sunday, March 29, 2:00–4:00 p.m.


　

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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.”