CANVAS Saku City Children’s Future Museum Summer Special Exhibition: “Toolbox from the Near Future” Exhibition 
The “Toolbox of the Near Future” exhibition,
organized by CANVAS, opened on Saturday, July 15, as a special summer exhibition at the Saku City Children’s Future Museum in Nagano Prefecture!
This exhibition brings together a wide variety of hands-on displays organized around five themes—Light, Shape, Movement, Sound, and Programming—
where you can touch, create, and play! From creative play with
everyday materials to robots you can design to walk, come enjoy experiences that spark
wonder and inspiration.
Why not take a peek inside this “Toolbox for Learning from the
Near Future,” packed with the future of learning—a world where “creating” and “thinking” become even more fun?
We’re planning to hold workshops where you can take your time creating and having fun during the event!
The Saku City Children’s Future Museum also
has a variety of other events and workshops scheduled throughout the summer vacation.
Be sure to stop by and check them out!
Saku City Children's Future Museum Summer Special Exhibition
: "Tools from the Near Future"
[Dates] July 15 (Sat) – September 3 (Sun), 2017, 9:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. *Closed
every Thursday (Open daily from July 21 to August 31)
http://canvas.ws/workshop/14684
[Venue]
Saku City Children's Future Museum, 1931-1
Iwamurada, Saku City,
Nagano Prefecture http://kodomomiraikan.jp/
[Eligibility] Open to
everyone
[Admission Fee]
Free
. A separate admission fee applies.
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[Organizer] Saku City Children's Future Museum [Exhibition Partner] NPO CANVAS
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.”
