{"id":5694,"date":"2020-04-05T04:18:48","date_gmt":"2020-04-04T19:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/?page_id=5694"},"modified":"2025-04-06T15:36:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-06T06:36:29","slug":"english","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/en\/english\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Welcome to Kisoedu!<\/strong>  &nbsp;\u201cThe Study Group on Fundamental Education and Handmade Materials\u201c is our name  abbreviated as \u201cKisoedu. \u201c<em>Kiso\u201d<\/em> means \u201cfundamental\u201d in Japanese and \u201c<em>edu\u201d<\/em> means  \u201ceducation\u201d. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It was established by late Fukashi Mizuguti in 1988, who was a principal of a school for special education. Activities of \u201cKisoedu\u201d have been lasted for 35years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aims<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;We are aiming to clarify the origin of education practically by using Original Handmade Tangible Teaching Materials (OHTTMs) .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOHTTMs\u201d means not two-dimensional education materials like textbooks, printed papers or tablet devices, but three-dimensional operational materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"453\" height=\"336\" data-id=\"4912\" src=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/kiso92.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/kiso92.png 453w, https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/kiso92-300x223.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" data-id=\"5322\" src=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/19kazugentei.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/19kazugentei.jpg 320w, https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/19kazugentei-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" data-id=\"5323\" src=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/19hiragana.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/19hiragana.jpg 320w, https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/19hiragana-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Principle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The most important principle conveyed by Mizuguchi (1995) is \u201cLearn\nfrom Children,\u201d which suggested as \u201cObserve\nchildren\u2019s action carefully and sympathize their joy of learning while they are\nmanipulating OHTTMs.\u201d Mr. Mizuguchi said that OHTTMs are substitute for language.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now we learn participants\u2019 cognitive skills from their action approaching OHTTMs from infants to elderly persons with\/without severe intellectual disability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Basic policy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>(1) We will support the individuals with Severe Learning Difficulty (SLD) and severe behavior issues and\/or movement difficulties developing in early stage of human life using  OHTTMs .&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(2)We will clarify the basic learning process during concept formation period practically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(3) We develop the OHTTMs and put ingenuity into them and practice with participants to achieve the purpose of (1) and (2).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>(1) Regular meeting and case study (once a month on Saturdays, from 3:00 p.m. ) <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>(2) Workshop for manufacturing OHTTMs (twice a year)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-vk-image-photoFrame\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/seisaku1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5630\" width=\"259\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/seisaku1.jpg 980w, https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/seisaku1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/seisaku1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>(3) Educational man-to-man practices with OHTTMs (once a month)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(4) An Exhibition of OHTTMs for other professionals and caregivers (once\na year)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" data-id=\"5725\" src=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/17p-kodomo2s1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/17p-kodomo2s1.jpg 320w, https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/17p-kodomo2s1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" data-id=\"5726\" src=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/17p-zentai2s2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/17p-zentai2s2-1.jpg 320w, https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/17p-zentai2s2-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" data-id=\"5727\" src=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/17p-zentais1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/17p-zentais1.jpg 320w, https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/17p-zentais1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"301\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"5728\" src=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/17scene2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5728\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"301\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"5730\" src=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/17scene3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5730\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"448\" height=\"298\" data-id=\"5756\" src=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/07-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/07-2.jpg 448w, https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/07-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>(5) Publishing the bulletin of our works (once a year)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(6) Training workshop with elderly people in  &#8220;Kodoen&#8221; -social welfare place<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"690\" height=\"520\" data-id=\"5739\" src=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/koudouen1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/koudouen1.jpg 690w, https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/koudouen1-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"339\" height=\"270\" data-id=\"5666\" src=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/fecd9effefd6f6996f1b764886689ac5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/fecd9effefd6f6996f1b764886689ac5.jpg 339w, https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/fecd9effefd6f6996f1b764886689ac5-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Membership  -Requirements for Qualification- <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Anytime you can join us if you interest in communicating with persons in the developmental process of concept formation, with difficulty of verbal communication. Your situation may be, for example, a student, one of caregivers, supporters or professionals.  Please agree with the protection of clients&#8217; personal information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Venue for the Regular Meeting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting this year\uff082025\uff09, the research conference will be held online once a month on Saturdays from 3:00 p.m. The Zoom ID will be sent to registered members by email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Director:\u3000Eiko Tatematsu (Certificated Public Psychologist: working at Welfare Foundation for Disabled Children, the National Rehabilitation Consultation Center)  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction Welcome to Kisoedu! &nbsp;\u201cThe Study Group on Fundamental Education and Handmade Materials\u201c is ou [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/?page_id=5607","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5694","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","en-US"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5694"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9747,"href":"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5694\/revisions\/9747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kisoedu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}