[G-02_29PM1] Geoscinece Outreach

[G02-01] Field Lectures at the Classroom sessions of The Open University of Japan

*Hiroshi HAGIYA¹ (1.Tokyo City University)

Keywords:Fieldworks, Open University of Japan, Lifelong Learning, Natural History

Classroom Sessions (Schooling) of The Open University of Japan, is a good opportunity to outreach Earth Science in the context of Lifelong Learning Program. 4 field program planed and held at 3 Study Center, each program limited about 20 students to join, but there were 80 applicant in average. The student had a wide range in age and background, half of them were over 60, which belong hiking and climbing mountain lover generation, and often had knowledge about biology and other field of science. These multi dicipline field works set by biologist and geologist, is a suitable way to recognize how Earth Science is important for our life.