CREATIVE KIDS TOP Other The 19th International Women’s Business Conference

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2014.07.13
The 19th International Women’s Business Conference

The 19th International Women's Business Conference,
led by Kaori Sasaki. This year's theme is "Game Changer." And Prime Minister Abe is here as a surprise guest!
I'll be joining the people listed below in a panel discussion titled
"Raising Children Who Will Shape the Future."

Shihoko Urushi (Principal, Shinagawa Girls’ Academy)
; Yuko Kaneko (Senior Partner, Shin Nippon Limited Liability Audit Corporation)
; Shinichi Yamanaka (Deputy Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
; Makiko Takemura (Representative Director, International Women’s Club JAPAN, a general incorporated foundation)


　

Profile


  • 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.”