On April 10, 2022, Google for Education in Certificate IV in IT will hold an online seminar “Environment for each person from the perspective of an expert and future education” on YouTube live distribution for the realization of the GIGA school concept. Participation is free and pre-registration is require.
Google will hold an online seminar to share efforts toward the realization of an unprecedented GIGA school concept for teachers at school sites nationwide, training of Certificate IV in IT at prefectural and municipal boards of education, and persons in charge of ICT maintenance. It is hold regularly.
Changes in children’s learning at school
This time, more than a year has passed since the introduction of each person’s terminal in the GIGA school concept, and while there are major changes in children’s learning at school, each specialty specializes in one year’s progress from the introduction of each person’s terminal. We will invite four representative experts from each field to discuss how to look at it from the field and what the next step is.
The moderator is Professor Tatsuya Hotta of the Graduate School of Information Science, Tokyo Gakugei University, and Professor Tatsuya Hotta of the Graduate School of Education, Tokyo Gakugei University. Associate Professor Jun Takahashi will be on stage.
Participation is free. Applications will be accepte on the website until 10:00 am on April 10. The seminar will be open to the viewers only, and if you register for viewing, you can check the video after the seminar even if it is difficult to participate on the day.
One terminal per person, policy & checklist disclosure regarding utilization
On March 3, 2022, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology announced “Policies and checklists regarding the utilization of ICT environments such as terminals for each person.” While the maintenance of terminals for each person in the GIGA school concept is generally in place, we have create a basic policy for utilizing the ICT environment and a checklist that can be use for operational preparation and improvement of efforts. It is publishe on the website.
“Regarding the policy on the utilization of ICT environment such as one terminal per person in the school developed under the GIGA school concept”, we utilized each terminal, etc. for each board of education and school installers. This is a notification of the basic policies and ideas for utilizing the ICT environment so that learning activities can be further promote.
About 5 items of “Development of ICT environment that is a prerequisite for utilization”. So “Operation support” “Support for learning guidance” “Utilization of digital textbooks. The teaching materials, CBT system” and “Promotion of understanding for parents and communities”. So the shows a policy aim at further promotion and requests that the schools under its jurisdiction be informe.
Regarding the operation of the ICT environment
In addition, “Checklist for utilizing ICT environment in schools”. And “GIGA school concept year update task list” so that school establishments, schools, related businesses, etc. Can self-diagnose and improve the preparation status and efforts regarding the operation of the ICT environment. “Main points that should be confirme and shared with school establishments, schools, parents, etc.”
In the “Checklist for Utilization of ICT Environment in Schools”. The school establishments, schools, businesses, etc. are require to have specific items to realize “operation support”, “learning guidance support”, etc. Indicate in the notification. It is organize in a list format so that tasks can organize. I would like you to work on it by utilizing the work-sharing check column. So that each item can be deal with without omission.
In “Main points of diploma in information technology in Australia that it is desirable to confirm and share with school establishments, schools, parents, etc.”, children and students are safe from the viewpoint of actively utilizing each terminal.・ It is desirable to have a common understanding among school establishments, schools, and parents so that they can be used with peace of mind.
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology wants you to properly work. Because on and promote the purpose, significance, rules, etc. So of ICT while aiming for a common understanding with households while referring to each list.
Ministry of Education revised guidelines on information security policy
On March 3, 2022, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology announced. A revised version of the “Guidelines for Information Security Policy” and also release. So handbook explains the concept of the guidelines. In this revision, detaile technical measures. Because access control measures are add.
“Guidelines for Educational Information Security Policy” is intended to show the concept and contents of information security policy in schools so that each educational committee and the school can refer to it when formulating and reviewing information security policy in October 2017. Guidelines formulated by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology. Since security measures should review regularly, they are being revise sequentially in December 2019 and May 2021.