Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2021

Presentation information

[J] Oral

G (General ) » General

[G-03] Geoscience education from elementary school to university students

Sun. Jun 6, 2021 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM Ch.03 (Zoom Room 03)

convener:Masatsune Hatakeyama(Seiko Gakuin High School), Yoshihiro Niwa(Center for Ocean Literacy and Education, Graduate School of Education, The University of Tokyo), Chairperson:Masatsune Hatakeyama(Seiko Gakuin High School), Yoshihiro Niwa(Center for Ocean Literacy and Education, Graduate School of Education, The University of Tokyo)

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM

[G03-01] Authentic learning from perspective of aerospace - JAXA space education material "Earth Observation Coloring" -

*Yusuke Koga1, Kenta Nomura1 (1.Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)

Keywords:JAXA, space education, earth obeservation

JAXA Space Education Center support to take aerospace into education. As the philosophy of Education Center, the main goal is not learning about space, but learning with space. And it is most important to use the material of space to ignite the three hearts of “curiosity”, “adventure” and “craftmanship”.

Education Center widely covers various fields such as formal education, informal education and experience-based learning opportunities. In addition to that, Education Center develop and release space education materials which is over 300 currently. In this presentation, we introduce space education material named “Earth Observation Coloring” developed and released in 2020. We mention not only how to use, but also educational effect we expect. Finally we indicate issue and vision about this space education material from report a teacher who actually use this material wrote.