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2015.03.31
[Related Articles] Articles on Digital Textbooks (from DiTT)

・Are “Local Government Barriers” Hindering the Promotion of ICT Education? — Atsushi Watanabe —
http://benesse.jp/blog/20150327/p3.html

・Is “Improving Academic Performance with Tablets” Really True? A Public Elementary School in Fukuoka Conducts a Pilot Program with 100 iPads
http://techtarget.itmedia.co.jp/tt/news/1503/26/news05.html

・Koga City Distributes SIM-Equipped Tablets to All Elementary Schools to Verify the Effectiveness of ICT Education Through “Changes in Students’ Thinking Skills”
http://itpro.nikkeibp.co.jp/atcl/news/15/032501070/

・JAPET & CEC “Handbook for Developing ICT Educational Environments,” 2015 Edition
http://resemom.jp/article/2015/03/25/23692.html

・Can Students Succeed in Society by Age 28? Educational Reform Seen in Shinagawa Girls’ Academy’s iPad Implementation
http://www.sbbit.jp/article/cont1/29491

・The Times Have Changed! A Complete Beginner Goes Undercover at a Programming Workshop for Elementary School Students
http://nlab.itmedia.co.jp/nl/articles/1503/30/news123.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.”