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2016.08.09
[Related Article] Digital Textbooks (from DiTT)

• “Digital Textbooks Should Be ‘Identical to Paper’”! DiTT Presents Interim Findings
http://ict-enews.net/2016/08/02ditt-2/

・MEXT Releases Final Report of the “Advisory Council on the Informatization of Education” to Promote ICT Adoption
http://ict-enews.net/2016/08/01mext-10/

・MEXT Formulates “Plan to Accelerate the Digitalization of Education” for the 2020s
http://resemom.jp/article/2016/08/01/32972.html

・Draft Summary of Deliberations on the Next Generation Curriculum Guidelines; Aiming for a Report by the End of the Year
https://www.kyobun.co.jp/news/20160801_01/

・Local Leaders Collaborate to Promote the Digitalization of Education—Press Conference Announcing the Establishment of the National Council of Local Leaders for ICT Education
http://itpro.nikkeibp.co.jp/atcl/news/16/080302328/?rt=nocnt

・Ezaki Glico Develops and Begins Providing an App Selected for the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications’ “Promotion of Programming Education for Young People” Initiative
http://www.atmarkit.co.jp/ait/articles/1608/04/news103.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.”