CREATIVE KIDS TOP Other [Appointment] App Koshien 2016 Judge

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2016.07.04
[Appointment] App Koshien 2016 Judge

I have been appointed as a judge for App Koshien 2016.

App Koshien is a competition that widely solicits
iPhone® and Android™ devices (including tablet apps), and
selects and honors outstanding entries based on their conceptual and implementation skills. Last year, there were over 1,300 entries,
making it one of Japan’s largest app development contests for middle and high school students.

Please check the official website for details on how to apply.

Official Website:
http://www.d2c.co.jp/news/2016/07/01/1360/


　

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  • 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.”