CREATIVE KIDS TOP Programming Education [Report] GATHERING@Okinawa Kicks Off!

Programming Education

2014.03.17
[Report] GATHERING@Okinawa Kicks Off!

Reprinted from the PEG page, a programming education project promoted by CANAVS.

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<Gathering@Okinawa Kicks Off!>
In Okinawa Prefecture, PEG activities are being planned and carried out, led by Mr. Iizuka of Osato Junior High School!
Today, we’d like to share some photos of the students having a great time. We’re currently planning a variety of activities with middle schools, universities, and educational institutions across Okinawa Prefecture—including
technology and home economics classes, as well as off-campus workshops and events!
Stay tuned!


　

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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.”