Japan launched the new Course of Study in April 2012, which has been carried out in elementary schools and junior high schools. It will also be implemented in senior high schools from April 2013. This article presents an overview of the information studies education in the new Course of Study for K-12. Besides, the authors point out what role experts of informatics and information studies education should play in the general education centered around information studies that is meant to help people of the nation to lead an active, powerful, and flexible life until the satisfying end.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:Potsdam/oai:kobv.de-opus-ubp:6452 |
Date | January 2013 |
Creators | Nakano, Yoshiaki, Izutsu, Katsunobu |
Publisher | Universität Potsdam, Extern. Extern |
Source Sets | Potsdam University |
Language | English |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Article |
Format | application/pdf |
Source | Informatics in schools : local proceedings of the 6th International Conference ISSEP 2013 ; selected papers ; Oldenburg, Germany, February 26–March 2, 2013/Diethelm et al. (Eds.)/ Potsdam: Universitätsverlag Potsdam, 2013/ S.89-96 |
Rights | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/de/ |
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