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2014.10.27
[Related Articles] Articles on Digital Textbooks (from DiTT)

・Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) / Report on Measures to Improve and Enhance ICT Environments in English Classes, etc.
http://ict-enews.net/2014/10/20mext/

・Actual Use, Effects, and Challenges of Interactive Whiteboards Revealed by a Survey of Elementary, Junior High, and High School Teachers (1/3)
http://resemom.jp/article/2014/10/20/20992.html

・Tokyo Shoseki and Tokyo Gakugei University Launch the Second Edition of the “Kodo App” Educational App for iOS
http://resemom.jp/article/2014/10/20/20994.html

・Programming Education: Pilot Program in Saga—First-Graders Use Tablets
http://mainichi.jp/select/news/20141021k0000m020096000c.html

・Sharp and Others Develop Digital Learning Materials; Pilot Study to Begin in Saga Prefecture in November
http://resemom.jp/article/2014/10/21/21001.html

・KADOKAWA and others: 23% of girls in grades 4–6 are already studying on tablets
http://ict-enews.net/2014/10/23kadokawa/

・South Korea’s Smart Education: Support for Emerging Markets Gains Momentum Based on Domestic Successes
http://pc.nikkeibp.co.jp/article/column/20141023/1145884/?P=1

・Elementary School Students Hold Presentation on Smartphone App They Developed
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20141025/k10015696001000.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.”