When overseas media invited by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs visit Osaka, we will interview the students of Otemon Gakuin Otemae Junior and Senior High School who won the overall championship in the world’s largest robot contest FLL world competition held last year on June 27. Announced.

Newspaper reporters from Azerbaijan, Hong Kong, Laos, Malaysia, and Syria (pan-Arab newspaper) visited Otemae Junior and Senior High School of Otemae, and joined the Robot Science Department, which has participated in the world competition of robot contests for five consecutive years since 2014. To interview.

On the day of the event, students from the Robot Science Department will present the robots they have developed on food issues, which is one of the issues of the SDGs, in English as in the world competition, and will be interviewed by overseas reporters.

The G20 Osaka Summit will be held for the first time in Japan from June 28th for two days at the venue in Osaka. When overseas media invited by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to cover the summit visited Osaka, Otemon Gakuin Otemae Junior and Senior High School (Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Principal) won the overall championship at the FLL World Championship, the world’s largest robot contest last year. : Kenji Hamada), we will be interviewing the students on June 27th.

Newspaper reporters from Azerbaijan, Hong Kong, Laos, Malaysia, and Syria (pan-Arab newspaper), including TV crews from South Africa, a G20 member, visited Otemae Junior and Senior High School of Otemon Gakuin for the fifth consecutive year since 2014. We will cover the Robot Science Department, which is participating in the world competition

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According to the purpose of the interview sent in advance by the South African TV crew, in order for South African viewers, especially those with a serious youth unemployment rate, to acquire the skills required in the rapidly changing modern society in Japanese education. He is very interested in what kind of education he is doing
. In addition, our school’s robot education (robot science department) efforts with the research theme of solving SDGs concretely through robot development are centered on SDGs, which is one of the main themes of the G20 Osaka Summit. It is expected to be helpful from the perspective of contributing to scale issues.

On the day of the event, the students of the Robot Science Department will present the robot they developed on food issues, which is one of the issues of the SDGs, in English as in the world competition, and will be interviewed by overseas reporters. I will.

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○ Overseas media interviewed Otemon Gakuin Otemae Middle and High Robot Education at the G20 Osaka Summit ○ In
addition to South African TV, reporters from Azerbaijan, Hong Kong, Laos, Malaysia, and Syria visited
○ Developed by students of the Robot Science Department Present the robot in English and be interviewed.

【Overview】

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p>Date: June 27, 2019 (Thursday) 10:30
Venue: Otemon Gakuin Otemae Junior and Senior High School (1-3-20 Otemae, Chuo-ku, Osaka) * Interpretation available
10:30 Greeting
10 : 40 Advisor and Robot Programming Education Promotion Office Manager Tetsuya Fukuda gave an overview
11:00 Student presentation and introduction of major robots. Then Q & A
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