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session1 [How Will Schools Change? – The Potential and Challenges for MOOCs]
How are MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) changing schools? Discussing their potential and related issues.
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session2 [Mapping Out the Future: Educational Media in Developing Economies]
Panelists from developing countries gave presentations about the use of the media in schools and the effects of educational TV programs in their countries.
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session3 [Confronting Bullies: A Challenge for Program Makers]
Bullying is taken increasingly seriously around the world. Media in many countries are creating TV programming highlighting new approaches to combatting it.
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session4 [Visualize the Invisible: Science Programs Around the World]
From school-broadcast programs to experimental variety shows, this panel discussed various types of science programs and their educational outcomes.
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session5 [The Power of Animation]
Wrinkles is a warm and humorous animation about the old age which awaits us all. Its director will talk about how the expressive power of animation can rival that of real actors.
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session6 [BOSAI: New Paradigms of Disaster Prevention]
Asia experiences 70% of the world's natural disasters. Rather than providing hardware, the first priority is for everyone to learn about the natural world and how to respond to mitigate disasters. This is the field known as "bosai" in Japanese. What can educators and the media do? The approaches of various countries will be discussed.