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2018.09.03
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・Survey Results on the Current State of ICT in Education [Preliminary Findings]
http://www.mext.go.jp/b_menu/houdou/30/08/1408598.htm

・METI Launches “Classrooms of the Future” Portal Site, Including an EdTech Database
https://resemom.jp/article/2018/08/28/46445.html

・“ICT Talent War” Erupts Among Chinese Cities; Huawei Seeks Solution Through Enhanced Education
https://zuuonline.com/archives/187889

• Can Pepper Be Used for Programming Education in Elementary and Middle Schools?
http://news.nicovideo.jp/watch/nw3792461

・What Is a “Game-Based Approach” to Education? Session Report: “PlayStation x IT Education: Creating Next-Generation Entertainment” [CEDEC 2018]
https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2018/08/26/116959.html

・Using Apps in English Classes: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Plans to Roll Out Program to 470 Elementary, Junior High, and High Schools
https://www.sankei.com/life/news/180828/lif1808280002-n1.html

・“Robot Teachers” That Interact with Children Are Being Introduced in Chinese Kindergartens
https://gigazine.net/news/20180902-robot-teacher-invade-chinese-kindergarten/


　

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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.”