The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will soon solicit ideas for realizing unique education by making good use of digital technology in higher education classes such as universities and junior colleges.With the aim of expanding efforts to maximize the value of lessons nationwide, such as drawing out overwhelmingly high lesson results, we will match people who agree with the ideas proposed at the event with the proposers and put them into practice.
According to the Ministry of Education, a project team will be set up within the Ministry of Education to solicit proposers to present their ideas soon.It will be selected by autumn and a pre-event will be held within this year. From 2021, we will hold events about four times a year to promote matching between proposers and supporters.
Matched ideas are put into practice over months to years, reporting results and sharing results.If the results are great, we will consider expanding this horizontally and spreading it nationwide.The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will promote the improvement of the environment for universities, etc. in line with the horizontal development.
It has been said that it is necessary to shift to student-oriented higher education in line with the rapidly changing economy and society, and it has been called out that the use of digital technology will deepen learning.Furthermore, in this Corona disaster, it became clear again that there is an urgent need to make good use of digital technology.
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has decided to solicit ideas from university faculty members, start-up companies, etc., with the aim of popularizing efforts that make good use of digital technology, and to support the spread while looking at the results.
