CREATIVE KIDS TOP Digital Textbooks [Call for Participants] DiTT Symposium: “Grand Design for Education 2045—Results Presentation”

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2016.01.20
[Call for Participants] DiTT Symposium: “Grand Design for Education 2045—Results Presentation”

DiTT Symposium “Grand Design for Education 2045—Results Presentation”: Event Announcement

We will hear a
keynote address from Tatsuya Hotta, Chair of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology’s “Study Group on the Role of ‘Digital Textbooks,’” followed by a panel discussion with relevant stakeholders.

In addition, to
facilitate the enactment of legislation that comprehensively promotes the standardization of digital textbooks, a “one device per student” policy, the installation of Wi-Fi networks, cloud-based education,
the use of social media, and the utilization of big data, we plan to announce the “Law for the Promotion of Educational Informatization” as envisioned by DiTT. We look forward to
your participation.
http://ditt.jp/news/?id=2173

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■Date and Time: Monday, February 22, 1:30 PM – 3:00
PM ■Venue: Sanno Health Insurance Association Hall, 2nd Floor Conference Room　　　　　2-5-6F Akasaka,
Minato-ku
, Tokyo　　　　　 http://www.its-kenpo.or.jp/fuzoku/kaigi/sannou.html/
■Panel Discussion (Tentative): *Titles omitted <
Keynote Speech> Tatsuya Hotta, Professor
, Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku
University <Panel Discussion> Kenichi Arai, Chairman, Benesse Educational Research Institute, Benesse
Holdings, Inc.; Yasushi Kataoka,
Advisor
, DiTT;Japan Association
for the Promotion of Educational Informatization Koichi Kurokawa　　　Senior Managing Director and Head
of the ICT Business Division, Mitsumura Tosho Publishing Co., Ltd. Tatsuya Hotta　　　Professor
, Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University Ichiya Nakamura　　　Senior Executive Director, DiTT;Nanakko Ishido
, Professor, Graduate School of Media Design, Keio University; Secretary General, DiTT; Chairperson, NPO CANVAS ■ Participation
Fee: Free
■ Registration: Please register here
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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.”