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2014.08.11
[Related Articles] Articles on Digital Textbooks (from DiTT)

・The University of Tokyo’s Institute for Advanced Study and Others Announce “DO-IT School” to Support the Education of Students with Disabilities
http://itpro.nikkeibp.co.jp/atcl/news/14/080500369/?top_nhl

・Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT): Despite a Doubling of Tablets, Number of Students Per PC Remains Unchanged—The Reality of ICT Education
http://ict-enews.net/2014/08/11mext/

・[2014 PC Conference] Research Findings on Education and ICT Continue to Emerge,
Including “Surprisingly, Freshmen Are Not Proficient with PCs”
http://pc.nikkeibp.co.jp/article/news/20140810/1139543/?f=news1

・Intellectual Property Strategy: Digitalization of Education
http://blogos.com/article/92192/

・Collaborative Learning with Large-Screen Tablets: A Two-Year Pilot Program — Utsunomiya City Board of Education
http://www.kknews.co.jp/maruti/news/2014/0804_1a.html

・[“01” Ideation Workshop] Generating and Refining Ideas: Cultivating Creative Skills
　Parent-Child Education Using iPads (Page 1/2)
http://www.zakzak.co.jp/economy/ecn-news/news/20140808/ecn1408080830005-n1.h
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・A Single Phrase That Turns Teachers into IT Enthusiasts, and a Way of Speaking That Creates IT Aversion — Junichi Nakamura, Teacher at Yamato Junior High School
http://techtarget.itmedia.co.jp/tt/news/1408/04/news04.html

・Programming in Elementary School: Developing the Ability to Bring Ideas to Life
http://www.kknews.co.jp/maruti/news/2014/0804_4a.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.”