CREATIVE KIDS TOP Programming Education [Media] Featured in “Good Books, Good Days”

Programming Education

2019.03.20
[Media] Featured in “Good Books, Good Days”

I received a message from the editor in charge informing me that “The Hands-On Programming Picture Book,” which I translated and provided supervision for, was featured on the Asahi Shimbun’s book site, “Koshokojitsu.”
https://book.asahi.com/article/12220729
　
If you look closely, it says the writer is “Emi Iwamoto”!
Huh? Emi-chan? She’s a classmate from my junior high and high school days. I’m so happy! Thank you (*^^*)


　

Profile


  • Digital Picture Book Author

    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.”