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Study Valley Hosts a Free Online Seminar on Authentic Learning

On October 31, 2025, Study Valley, an EdTech company based in Edogawa, Tokyo, will conduct a free online seminar titled, "Exploring Beyond Binary: Authentic Learning Between Paper and Digital, Interest and Challenges." This seminar is designed for middle and high school teachers and educational committee personnel from across the nation, aiming to address the dualities present in the educational landscape today.

In this seminar, participants will delve into the complexities surrounding the concept of 'exploration' in education. The event will be divided into two main sessions. The first part will concentrate on how to harmonize the strengths of paper-based learning with the advantages of digital resources to enrich the educational experience. Attendees will gain insights from practical implementations in the classroom, examining the benefits each medium offers and how they can be effectively combined to support student inquiry.

Details of the Seminar:

• - Date and Time: October 31, 2025 (Friday) from 16:30 to 17:30
• - Format: Online
• - Participation Fee: Free
• - Registration Deadline: October 30, 2025 (Thursday) by noon
• - Target Audience: Middle and high school teachers, educational committee officials

Note: Applications from competing companies may be declined.

Seminar Program

Part 1: Teacher Experience Seminar
Title: How to Balance the Advantages of Paper and Digital in Exploration?
Speaker: Tomoki Segawa, Head of Exploratory Studies at Kaisei Junior and Senior High School
In this segment, Tomoki Segawa will explain the cognitive benefits unique to paper as well as the efficiency and scalability that digital tools provide. By sharing real-life examples from his teaching practice, he will offer practical tips on how to leverage both mediums effectively in supporting student inquiry.

Part 2: Featured Seminar
Title: What Does 'Real Learning' Mean When Exploring Corporate Themes?
Speaker: Yuki Tanaka, CEO of Study Valley
This part will explore the essence of learning that students gain when they investigate real-world corporate issues. Through examples that extend beyond traditional classroom boundaries, participants will consider the implications of inquiry-based learning for career development and guidance.

How to Register

To register for the seminar, please fill out the dedicated form available here.

Handling of Personal Information

The personal information collected will only be used for the following purposes and will not be shared with any external parties:

• - Notification and communication regarding the seminar
• - Updates on services and future events conducted by our company
• - Responding to inquiries and sending relevant materials

Contact Information

For inquiries regarding this seminar, please contact Study Valley (Seminar Operations Team)
Email: [email protected]

About Study Valley

Founded with the mission to help everyone leverage inquiry skills to shape their own futures, Study Valley develops and provides the inquiry learning platform 'TimeTact.' Since its inception, the number of schools utilizing TimeTact has exceeded 400, establishing itself as a leading partner for high school inquiry education. TimeTact was awarded the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award (Excellence Award) at the 12th Career Education Awards and has been selected as a participant in the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s 'Future Classroom' STEAM Library project.

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About the CEO

Yuki Tanaka is a member of the research group for promoting education and social collaboration for innovation at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. After graduating from the University of Tokyo's graduate school, he worked in the technology department at Goldman Sachs and was responsible for investments in early-stage startups in the US and Israel at Recruit Holdings.