Launch of the Hinata Exploration Resource Collection!
Study Valley Inc. and
Television Miyazaki have partnered to unveil the
Hinata Exploration Resource Collection, a valuable new resource aimed at enhancing inquiry-based education in
Miyazaki Prefecture. This online resource is designed not only for students but also for teaching staff and educational stakeholders, allowing them easy access to the latest examples of inquiry learning and various educational materials.
The Hinata Resource Collection serves as a pivotal tool for lesson planning, enabling comparisons between different schools' initiatives and fostering collaboration with local communities. For teachers, it offers strategies to enhance the quality of their inquiry-based lessons. Meanwhile, for students, it opens doors to diverse case studies and projects tied to local businesses, broadening their interests and deepening their learning experiences.
Overview of Hinata Exploration Initiatives
The Hinata Exploration Project involves high school students in
Miyazaki addressing real business and social issues faced by local companies. By integrating real-world challenges provided by these companies into their ICT curricula, students can engage in learning that extends beyond traditional classroom boundaries. Events like presentation fairs and workshops further expand opportunities for collaboration among schools, businesses, and the community.
Utilizing the inquiry learning platform
TimeTact, this initiative reduces the workload for teachers, students, and companies, promoting sustainable partnerships while also offering a glimpse into the lives of working adults in the region through the
Jimoto Adult Encyclopedia.
Highlights of the Resource Collection
The Resource Collection consolidates past examples of inquiry learning and associated resources, ensuring easy access and usability for both teachers and students. Key features include:
- - Teaching materials and assignment examples to assist with lesson design.
- - Documentation and announcements of presentations and events.
- - Collaboration models and usage guides for working with local businesses.
- - A showcase of diverse projects focused on real-world issues faced by nearby companies.
This resource supplies valuable insights for educators while providing students opportunities to explore