International Edutainment Association Showcases Digital Tools at 11th Kansai Education ICT Exhibition
Summary of the 11th Kansai Education ICT Exhibition
The International Edutainment Association, headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, is excited to announce its participation in the 11th Kansai Education ICT Exhibition. This event is organized by the Japan Association for Educational Information Promotion, the Osaka International Economic Promotion Center, TV Osaka, and TV Osaka Expo. It serves as a platform to propose the introduction and effective use of ICT in educational settings.
What to Expect
During the exhibition, held from July 31st, the association will present two key offerings aimed at enhancing the information literacy of elementary and middle school students: the "Jokatsu" diagnostic service, which assesses students' information utilization abilities, and the "Jokatsu Quest" educational content designed to cultivate these skills.
Our booth, located at Exhibition Zone 304, will feature these groundbreaking services. Additionally, a special seminar will be conducted featuring Mr. Takanori Ishihara, the Chief of the Future Education Division at the Higashi-Osaka Board of Education. His presentation, titled "Visualizing Information Utilization Abilities and Practical Cases from Higashi-Osaka City," will be held on July 31st from 10:30 to 11:00 at Seminar Stage D.
Special Seminar Details
In this seminar, Mr. Ishihara will discuss the visualization of information literacy skills in the age of one device per student. By analyzing accumulated data from over 50,000 assessments, he will provide insights into practical approaches for cultivating these essential skills in students. This is a crucial topic as the GIGA School initiative evolves, underscoring the increasing importance of fostering sound information literacy among children and effectively utilizing foundational data.
Seminar Registration Process
1. Log in to the "Visitor My Page" on the official website. (For those who haven't registered yet, please complete the visitor registration.)
2. Select "List of Available Seminars" from My Page.
3. Choose the desired seminar and click "Register Here."
4. Submit the form.
5. Bring the printed admission certificate with the QR code for seminar attendance.
Note: Entrance with just the My Page screen shown will not be permitted. A printed admission certificate is required at the venue. Registration for seminar attendance is possible only after visitor registration is completed.
Main Exhibited Content
- - Jokatsu: This diagnostic service, launched in 2023, has engaged over 20,000 students in pilot projects over three years, visualizing the current level of students' information utilization abilities.
- - Jokatsu Quest: This educational content focuses on enhancing visualized information utilization skills through training. The program aims to boost students' competencies in areas such as cloud computing, identifying fake news, problem-solving, and inquiry skills.
As the GIGA School initiative progresses, the significance of cultivating reliable information utilization skills among children and leveraging data as a foundational aspect intensifies. The International Edutainment Association welcomes everyone to visit our booth and attend our seminar, hoping to contribute to future educational environments. We eagerly await your participation.
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