Free Online Seminar for Educators
In a bid to foster community engagement, DAC Holdings Corp, headquartered in Taito, Tokyo, is hosting a complimentary online seminar aimed at educators involved with elementary and middle school students. This event is organized by the general incorporated foundation DAC Future Support (also known as Miraisapo), and it promises to provide valuable insights into how the education of elementary and junior high school students translates into pivotal skills for high school pursuits and societal contributions.
Importance of Expressive Skills
The seminar will explore why developing expressive abilities in young learners is crucial, especially in today's unpredictable world. A specialist in teaching expressive writing to middle school students will elaborate on the critical role of these skills, reinforcing their necessity for thriving in future academic and professional environments.
Seminar Details
- - Date: May 29, 2024
- - Time: 18:00 - 19:00 (JST)
- - Format: Online and available for later viewing (archive)
- - Cost: Free
Participant Benefits
Attendees will also receive exclusive access to original video content titled "Let's SAKUBUN - Try Writing an Essay!" This content has been developed under the guidance of Kazuo Yoshida, a prominent figure in the field and the chairman of the committee for the essay division of the Miraisapo Essay and Art Competition. This initiative aims to equip educators with practical tools and knowledge to enhance essay writing skills among elementary and middle school students.
It’s worth noting that any unauthorized reproduction or sharing of the video materials is strictly discouraged.
Instructor Profile
Yuichiro Seto, who has extensive experience in educational content creation targeted at middle school students, will lead the seminar. Following his tenure at a major educational enterprise, he delved into supporting university initiatives and engaging in research focused on competencies required for the next generation. His professional journey includes a variety of roles in business development and adult writing instruction, with approximately 2,600 individuals having benefitted from his assessment and training programs. Currently, he serves as a guest researcher at the Ikuin Gakuin Salesian Technical College in Hokkaido and supervises the academic department.
How to Register
To participate in this insightful seminar, please sign up using the following Google Form:
Registration Link
- - Registration Deadline: May 22, 2024
If you are an educator with a packed schedule, this seminar is particularly tailored for you. It presents an outstanding opportunity to gain new perspectives in education and to gather effective strategies for fostering a better future within the teaching environment.
About DAC Future Support Cultural Foundation
The DAC Future Support Cultural Foundation operates based on the principles of the DAC Group's corporate philosophy. It is committed to contributing to society through various initiatives focused on empowering youth, promoting courage, appreciation, and emotional well-being. This includes organizing national competitions under the Ministry of Education’s endorsement for elementary and junior high students, adventure classrooms recognized by the Ministry of Education, and numerous family workshops designed to enrich educational experiences.
Name: DAC Future Support Cultural Foundation
Executive Director: Kazunori Ishikawa
Location: 13F TIXTOWER UENO, 4-8-1 Higashi Ueno, Taito, Tokyo 110-0015
Established: June 7, 2013
Mission: Fostering healthy youth development
Website: DAC Future Support
About DAC Holdings Corporation
Company Name: DAC Holdings Corporation
CEO: Kazunori Ishikawa, President
Address: 13F TIXTOWER UENO, 4-8-1 Higashi Ueno, Taito, Tokyo 110-0015
Employee Count: 903 (Total DAC Group personnel)
Website: DAC Group