New Corona Infection Expansion Improve efficiency with ICT to enhance exploratory learning 14:36 September 10, Tokyo
Regarding the education using ICT, such as online lessons where the needs of the new coronavirus spread due to the spread of the new coronavirus, a meeting to think about the education policy of Tokyo was held. It is necessary to enhance inquiry-based learning."
The "General Education Conference", which considers the city's education policy, was held on the 10th with Governor Koike and the Board of Education attending.
In this, Governor Koike said, "Corona has brought a lot of changes without regret. Though we couldn't think of long school holidays or online classes, we are presenting a new way of life and new education." It was
Motoki Jinno, a company that provides teaching materials that utilize AI and artificial intelligence on tablet terminals, served as an instructor at the conference. "In the new era of school education, ICT makes learning more efficient, and problem-solving-type and exploration in the created time It is necessary to enhance the learning of the pattern."
In the subsequent exchange of opinions, there was an opinion that “cooperation with the local community is important to reduce the burden on teachers, and external human resources should be utilized”.
Based on discussions, the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education will proceed with the formulation of the educational policy outline from next fiscal year.