Digital Textbooks Announcement: DiTT Symposium “Let’s Think Together! Information Literacy Education” From the DiTT website
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The Digital Textbook and Teaching Materials Council (DiTT) will work in collaboration with various related organizations to promote the digitization of education and strengthen literacy education.
As a first step in this effort, we are bringing together relevant stakeholders to hold a roundtable symposium on the intersection of educational informatization and information literacy education. We plan to discuss
your initiatives, challenges, and approaches.
We look forward to your participation.
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DiTT Symposium
: “Let’s Think Together! Information Literacy Education”
■ Date and Time: Friday, March 24, 10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. ■
Venue: Akasaka
Shubia
1F
Daiwa Akasaka Building, 2-14-5 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo
http://www.subir.co.jp/access
■ Scheduled Speakers: Shintaro Aikawa Executive Officer,
GREE, Inc.; Tomonobu Ishihara Section Manager
, CSR Business Development Office, SoftBank Corp
.;Naomi Isono Yahoo Japan Corporation, Corporate Management Headquarters, Public Services Division
; Mayako Utsugi Dedicated Instructor, e-Net Caravan; Noriko
Obana Japan Internet Safety Promotion Association
Public Awareness and Public Relations Committee, Vice Chair (Internet Education Analyst)
—Ichiro Kawamura Multimedia Promotion Center
, a General Incorporated Foundation
Project Planning Department
Manager・Nobuaki Sawa Mobile Content Review and Monitoring Organization
(General Incorporated Association)
Chair
, Awareness and Education Program Subcommittee
(Supervising Leader, School Education Division, Kashiwa City Board of Education)
Harumi Sugimura Nifty Corporation
, Brand Design Department; Tetsuro Takeoka National Association of Mobile Phone Retail Agents, Chairman
; Mitsuteru Harada D.NA, Senior Manager, Public Relations Department—Taku Matsubara Director, Internet Content Review and Monitoring
Organization—Muneaki Murai LINE Corporation
,Former Parliamentary Secretary for Education
, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Yasuo Yabashi Director of Operations, Telecommunications Carriers Association Hironobu
Yumoto Director
, Consumer Affairs Division 2, Telecommunications Business Department, Bureau of Integrated Communications Infrastructure, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Ichiya Nakamura Nanako Ishido, Executive Director of DiTT and Professor, Graduate School of Media Design, Keio University Secretary General
of DiTT and Chairperson of the Board, NPO CANVAS *Titles
omitted
■Participation Fee: Free
■Registration: https://goo.gl/jOQOeM
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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.”
