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・Programming Education Becomes Mandatory in Elementary Schools in FY2020—It’s a Hot Topic This Summer
https://newswitch.jp/p/13768

・Human Resource Development Aimed at Society 5.0 by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: “Society Changes, Learning Changes”
https://ict-enews.net/zoomin/17mext/

・“School TV,” a video education service for elementary and middle school students, introduces an AI chatbot
https://www.jiji.com/jc/article?k=000000075.000013831&g;=prt

・Aiming to promote and expand “programming education” in elementary schools nationwide, additional applications for the “MakeCode × micro:bit 200 Project” will open on Tuesday, July 17
https://www.sankei.com/economy/news/180717/prl1807170371-n1.html

・Benesse Supports Programming Education at 1,600 Elementary Schools Nationwide
https://resemom.jp/article/2018/07/19/45721.html


　

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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.”