Programming Education Hands-on Exhibition at e-Topia in Kagawa Prefecture Starting today, a hands-on exhibition themed around digital technology kicks off at e-Topia Kagawa in Kagawa Prefecture and will run for two weeks!
We’re showcasing programming, robots, Digital Ehon, and a variety of other gadgets, offering a wide range of hands-on experiences.
The interaction between children and digital technology sparks endless opportunities for play and learning.We organized this exhibition hoping you’ll get a sense of that potential, even if just a little.
Related workshops are scheduled for today and tomorrow!
We’ll be reporting on those events here as well. Stay tuned.
A ‘Hands-on Exhibition’ will be held at e-Topia in Kagawa Prefecture, centered on the theme of digital technology. Programming, robots, digital picture books, and various other gadgets will be on display.
The exhibition aims to foster children’s potential for “learning” and “play” through their encounters with digital technology.
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.”
