Teacher education

Our ultimate goal is to create a society where everyone can play an active role by using technology.
We create opportunities to be an IT engineer regardless of borders, race or gender.

Through the meetings with　Ministry of Education and Training in Vietnam, physical education teachers training and demonstrations in schools, Mizuno aspire to introduce our proprietary developed exercise program Hexathlon to all the public elementary schools in Vietnam. Mizuno believes this will contribute to improve the physical education classes in Vietnam, of which currently lacks to provide children the opportunities to practice movements such as “running”, “jumping” or “throwing” under the limitation of time allocated to the classes. Furthermore, we aim to share the joy of exercise with the children, to decrease health problems related to being obese and to contribute to Vietnam people’s health.

Japan Consortium for Global School Health Research (JC-GSHR) was set up as a think tank and hub for international school health networks. JC-GSHR is working towards the appropriate implementation and dissemination of school health programs. We target both school-aged children and adolescents, and we aim to promote the health of the community. JC-GSHR activities include following activities: 1）Implementing school health research and practices. 2）Providing technical support for practices and provide human resource training on school health. 3）Cultivating young researchers and technical experts through a network of research members. 4）Publicizing and disseminating information on the results of our research and school health projects. and 5）Strengthening international partnerships

– Thailand University Student Business Human Resource Development Support Project
– Job Hunting Activity Support Project
– Industry-University Cooperation Support Project

IMTC is providing human resource development services to employees working for Japanese companies in Vietnam since 2007. Courses such as 5S, Ho-Ren-So, PDCA and other management subjects which are required to work in Japanese companies are provided in the form of public workshop to be regularly held in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city and in-house training in which courses are held company’s site.
IMTC also provides related services such as human resource management system improvement consulting, employee assessment, support developing internal training system.

Kagawa University comprises six faculties and seven graduate schools, which undertake the education of approximately 5,700 undergraduate and 700 graduate students. We have concluded academic exchange agreements between universities and departments with approximately 100 institutions overseas, and actively exchange students and researchers. In addition, we are collaborating with organizations such as JICA, JST and JSPS to strengthen collaboration with researchers and groups in and outside of Japan.

Publisher for teacher’s skill up books and educational software. Main product is a software for mathematics (IM) in primary school lesson. Proceeding a 3-years project with JICA since 2018 to evaluate ICT lesson with IM in primary school in Rwanda. Achieved score up at 52 points after only 2 days training for teachers and a week lesson in classroom. Studying biz opportunity not only in East Africa but also in West Africa. Ready to start collaborating study with ACEITLMS, academic institute in University of Rwanda. IM has English and French version, applicable local language (option).

Chukyo University has two campuses with 10 undergraduate schools and 9 postgraduate ones. In 2020, we will establish an international faculty and aim to be more strongly connected to the world. We are a member of ISEP. ISEP is an international university association with about 350 member schools in 56 countries. Our over 500 students study abroad at universities in many regions (countries) through ISEP and Individual agreement schools of exchange program.
We are also committed to international activities. For example, research exchanges with overseas universities such as the University of Venice, and implementation of a dispatch project that is a joint project with JICA for the purpose of providing sports guidance to developing countries.

Our goal is achieving a peaceful world where children of all nations can enjoy activities involving music and musical instruments to enrich their mind. Yamaha’s School Project delivers activities involving sounds, music, and musical instruments to children all around the world, leaving no child behind, to help them cultivate their own individuality and mutual respect and encourage them to share and empathize with others instead of experiencing this alone. Yamaha provides high-quality instrumental music education in public education, which is of key importance in each country/region, and undertakes activities to provide a sustainable business model for all stakeholders.

Our company is based in Da Nang, Vietnam, and develop educational business. We have the slogan “To find self wings”, we aim to foster entrepreneurship, independence to nurture children who can play an active role in the international community through “SELFWING V-KIDS Kindergarten” and “SELFWING V-GARDEN”.

Since our establishment as an education business in 1985, the Human Group has expanded our education business, childcare business, nursing care business and recruitment business, etc. centered on “HUMAN”.
We provide opportunities to have a self-fulfillment by making use of what they have learned, based on the group’s management philosophy, “to contribute to society through our hard work”.
We have 330 domestic business bases and 7 overseas ones. In Asia, we operate a Japanese language education business and a nursery school business. We mainly develop specialized education business in Europe and English education business in North America.

Yakuzemi Informative Education Center Co., Ltd. is a member of MIZUHO Group, which is engaged in medical, educational, and welfare field. MIZUHO Group has educational facilities such as Yakugaku Seminar, a prep school for the national pharmacist examination, and a professional training college for physiotherapists. Recently, we have experiences in conducting the following projects overseas;
・JICA SDGs Business Model Formulation Survey on pharmaceutical education in Kyrgyzstan in 2019
・Feasibility study for the construction of the Kyrgyzstan IFC rehabilitation hospital in 2019
・Study tour on promoting proper drug use in Kyrgyzstan in 2019
・Project for the global growth of medical technologies, systems, and services in pharmaceutical education started in 2020 in Vietnam.

CHIeru is an ICT manufacturer specialized in the school education field. Our company’s policy is to support teachers all over the world with ICT. Our products have been used not only in schools in Japan, but also overseas, in about 24 countries. We keep trying new technologies and producing needs-matching products and services for teachers in order to respond to the rapid changes that are expected to take place in the field of school education in the wake of the COVID-19.

OISCA Kindergarten offers Japanese-style Early Childhood Education and Care in Japanese in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Manila, Bangkok, Sriracha and Jakarta.　The Philosophy 　of Japanese-style Early Childhood Education and Care at OISCA Kindergarten has been adopted by the Shanghai Board of Education, and OISCA Kindergartens in each region train local staff through OJT. We are also aiming to contribute to local education by disseminating Japanese-style Early Childhood Education and Care and collaborating with researchers in Japan and overseas.

Colorbath works on education programs connecting the world, and social business programs creating employments in Japan, Malawi, and Nepal.
Under the mission of “Shape the hope, Nurture the future.” we aim to build a warm-hearted community where everyone can live by their own values.

As a development consulting firm, PADECO meets various challenges through programs and projects across a wide range of sectors, including education and human resources development, transport, urban and regional development, industrial and institutional management, information technology, and the environment and climate change. PADECO is an international consulting firm that has been providing professional services from project conception to completion. Our multinational staff combines extensive experience, technical and managerial skills, and versatility to provide the best solutions to meet the needs of people around the world.

A Japanese electronics manufacturer that handles watches, calculators, electronic dictionaries, etc. In the field of education, we have been expanding GAKUHAN activities using scientific calculators all over the world for 50 years. Scientific calculators, which have been developed and improved with teachers in each country, are used in classes as a tool to acquire mathematical thinking at Japan and abroad. Through educational support of these business activities, we are making efforts to nurture the next generation who will be responsible for the future development of society.
※GAKUHAN：Activities to support teachers and students to realize better mathematics education.

The Faculty of Education of Shinshu University has conducted international joint researches in various fields, such as school health, health education, environmental education and ESD, in collaboration with academic institutions in Asian and African developing countries. Currently, we are conducting an empirical research which includes policy analysis and teacher training in the areas related to health and environmental education. In addition, we are engaged in the development of textbooks and teaching materials especially for teacher training institutions in developing countries. Furthermore, we have provided teacher trainings from developing countries upon request from JICA.

PIA Global Co., Ltd. established Asahi Global Education, in Hanoi Vietnam this year. Started operation of Asahi Children’s Garden in Hanoi to popularize and practice Japanese-style early child food education.

IC Net Limited is an international development consulting firm that implements ODA projects mainly in developing countries. Over the last 30 years, we have implemented projects in more than 150 countries and are leading company in software fields such as education, health care and rural development. Currently, in addition to ODA projects, we provide the service of overseas expansion support for private companies and new global businesses. Since 2019, we have joined the Gakken Holdings Co., Ltd., so we are also committed to Gakken’s overseas expansion.

SPRIX is a comprehensive educational company that develops cram schools and educational content.
In addition to developing cram schools nationwide such as “Mori Juku”, which is the largest tutoring school in Japan with an average number of students per classroom, and “Independent Learning RED”, there are also multiple learning content teaching materials with the top share. We are developing and publishing.
The “Test Of Fundamental Academic Skills TOFAS” developed by SPRIX has a cumulative total of more than 100,000 examinees in 20 countries worldwide, and can evaluate basic academic ability based on international standards.

LabHok is a member of the Benesse and Softbank group. Its parent company, Classi, provides an educational SaaS in Japan, and half of the high schools are using the service now.
LabHok also provides an educational SaaS in Viet Nam. Many schools, mainly middle schools in Hanoi, have already used LabHok. Since more and more students are expected to enter higher education in Viet Nam, we provide the service to (1) reduce teachers’ workload to prepare and score homework and tests and (2) enable students to prepare for the graduation exams by themselves efficiently.

The University of Fukui has established the Headquarters for General Professional Development of Teachers to promote the organization and advancement of teacher education that supports the formation of teaching expertise in Japan and abroad, as well as to promote research, training, and evaluation. Through JICA-contracted projects and yen loan projects of the Japanese government, the International Professional Development Division strengthens the capacity of in-service teachers overseas and serves as a nodal point for diverse human resources, including MEXT teacher training students and ALTs (assistant language teachers), to support the internationalization of education and the formation of a globalized society.

SHIN EDUPOWER PVT. LTD. is an education company from Japan that has been developing and providing various unique and innovative educational programs for schools in India. Our “Shin Program” is a Japanese-style experiential holistic group learning program that can improve both academic skills and non-cognitive abilities of children. It has been successfully implemented into numerous schools in India, and receiving fantastic feedback from not only teachers and students, but principals and parents too. Our vision is “Holistic Learning for All Children- Teachers enjoy. That’s why students enjoy more!”. We aim to provide quality education to children all over the world.

The COIL Promotion Office of the International Education Center takes the lead in implementing a program to foster social innovators who can solve problems in local communities and societies, incorporating active learning. In addition, students from multiple countries and regions, including developing countries, are practicing collaborative learning through active learning via online. We develop teaching materials and human resource as well as design programs associated with these activities.

KEI Advanced, Inc. (KEI) is the company within the Kawaijuku Group that exports the Group’s educational assets to overseas and provides public relation’s service and BPO related to entrance examinations, and various consulting services mainly for higher education in Japan. As for overseas deployment, KEI is currently delivering the Japanese-style academic achievement test (mathematics) in Uzbekistan, Central Asia, as part of a JICA project (as of January 2023).