On December 2023, 12, Osaka Kyoiku University and the Overseas Children's Education Foundation (JOES) signed a comprehensive partnership agreement.
Osaka Kyoiku University, which has a long tradition and strength as a teacher training university, is a teacher training university with a long tradition and strength. As part of its efforts to become a flagship university for teacher training, The school envisions the globalization of teacher training, including the overseas expansion of ``Japanese style school education.''Meanwhile, for half a century, JOES has been working to promote the education of overseas children and returnee children.For overseas educational facilities that are at a crossroads due to changes in the domestic and foreign environments, we have started projects to increase their attractiveness, and are currently implementing the ``Priority Support Plan for Overseas Educational Facilities'' commissioned by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
Through collaboration between the two parties, we will promote initiatives that contribute to strengthening the functions of overseas educational facilities, further enhance educational opportunities for Japanese children studying abroad, develop human resources who can play an active role in the international society, and solve various educational issues. Aim for a solution.Specifically, efforts will be made to strengthen the functions of overseas educational facilities, enhance the educational environment of overseas educational facilities and Osaka Kyoiku University, and increase understanding of overseas educational facilities among Osaka Kyoiku University students.
*Flagship university for teacher training: A university that takes the lead in training teachers who will be responsible for Japanese-style school education in the Reiwa era, and plays a role as a driving force in changing the way teacher training itself exists.
