Amid calls for stronger collaboration with ASEAN and other countries of the Global South to build a peaceful, stable and prosperous international society, it has become increasingly important for Japan to engage in educational cooperation to meet the demands of the changing times. At this year’s EDU-Port Symposium, various stakeholders will share specific initiatives and good practices in past cooperation and discuss the future direction and expectations for EDU-Port Japan projects.
| Date & Time | March 12th (TUE), 2024, 14:00-17:30 JST (Reception open at 13:30) |
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| Venue | In person : Zenkokutoshikaikan Building 2F (2-4-2, Hirakawa-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) Online : Zoom |
| Organizer | Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) |
| Participation Fee | The event is free of charge |
| Language | Japanese with English simultaneous translation |
| Registration | Please Register here Registration is due March 7th at noon (JST). |
Program
■ Opening Remarks
International Affairs Division, Minister’s Secretariat, MEXT
■ Guest Speech
| Speaker | Title |
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| KAMEI Haruko Director General, Human Development Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) | International Educational Cooperation of JICA and Expectations for EDU-Port |
■ Report on EDU-Port Japan Project
| Reporter | Title |
|---|---|
| KYOMEN Tetsuo Associate Professor, University of Tsukuba | Internationalization and quality assurance of Tokkatsu aimed at fostering non-cognitive skills in Egypt (EGYPT) |
| OTAKE Yuji Group Manager, Music Popularization Group, Asia-Pacific Sales Division, Yamaha Corporation | Learning through implementation of Japanese style of music education and return to Japanese education (VIETNAM, INDIA, EGYPT, etc) |
| SHIMIZU Hiroko Professor, Chronic Care/Adult Health Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University | The process of nationwide rollout of school health room system and implementation of school health checkup data management in Cambodia (CAMBODIA) |
■ Panel Discussion “Expectation for International Cooperation in Education”
- SUZUKI Kan, Professor, University of Tokyo
- KITAMURA Yuto, Professor, University of Tokyo
- Speakers of Guest Speech and Reports
■ Poster Sessions
Poster session at the venue by the implementing organizations of EDU-Port Japan-adapted Projects.
Poster Session Presenters (in alphabetical order)
CASIO COMPUTER Co., Ltd. Colorbath EDU-Mo Co., Ltd. Ichimura High School, Nagoya University of Economics iL BRiLLE Co., Ltd. JACPA Co., Ltd. Kumon Institute of Education Co., Ltd. MIZUNO Co., Ltd. Nagoya Sangyo University namstrops Ochanomizu University SHINKOSHUPPANSHA KEIRINKAN Co., Ltd. SuRaLa Net Co., Ltd. UCHIDA YOKO Co., Ltd. University of Fukui University of Tsukuba Yamaha Corporation
Reference Materials
■ Flyer
■ Reference materials of the Symposium
- Speech “International Educational Cooperation of JICA and Expectations for EDU-Port” (JICA)
- Project Report (University of Tsukuba)
- Project Report (Yamaha Corporation)
- Project Report (Kagawa University)
- List of EDU-Port Japan Projects (FY2023)
■ Report
Contact
EDU-Port Japan Secretariat / Koei Research and Consulting.Inc
Email：ml-eduport@k-rc.co.jp
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