Programming Education “The Marusai Family × Ms. Nanako: Parent-Child Learning—’Ah, I Get It!’ Programming Education Through Manga”—Advance Reservations Now Open! I’m going to appear in a manga by the incredibly popular Marusai-sensei, known for her parenting comics.
“The Marusai Family × Nanako-sensei: Parent-Child Learning—‘Ah, I Get It!’ Programming Education Through Manga”!!! Pre-orders are now being accepted.
To think I’d end up in a manga… you never know what life has in store.
They even made sure to have me wearing zori in the manga (*^^*)
It seems that anyone who pre-orders or places an order through an online bookstore by Tuesday, March 31, 2020, will receive a free “Typing Workbook” to help them develop keyboard typing skills. If you’re interested, be sure to check it out!
★Special Campaign Website
: https://book.impress.co.jp/readers
…/9784295008217yoyaku.html
★Click here for the Amazon page:
https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/4295008214/
★Press release:
https://www.canvas.ws/pdf/press/canvas_press_191223.pdf
————————————Set in the world of the Marusai family—a popular parenting manga series on Instagram—
this book features “Teacher Nanako,” a leading figure in programming education, who gently explains the answer to the question, “What is programming education?”From the purpose behind making programming a required subject in
compulsory education to the true meaning of computational thinking, and reports from programming workshops—this entertaining story, presented in manga form, lets readers experience these concepts firsthand before actual classes begin in elementary school, all while being accessible even to those with zero IT knowledge. It’s a book that will have moms and dads excited about the future that
programming can open up for their children.
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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.”
