CREATIVE KIDS TOP Media Coverage [Media] Nishinippon Shimbun

Media Coverage

2016.08.25
[Media] Nishinippon Shimbun

The Nishinippon Shimbun (August 20–21) featured a story on the Workshop Collection in Fukuoka.
This event—the first regional expansion of the Workshop Collection, which began in 2004—
was held on Saturday, August 20, and Sunday, August 21, at Tenjin Central Park and ACROS Fukuoka,
with companies and universities not only from Fukuoka Prefecture but also from outside the prefecture exhibiting, offering a diverse range of programs.

This article features coverage of the event along with comments from participants.

Related Link:
http://wsc-fukuoka.jp/


　

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.”