Schedule


Seminar at Harvard University

November 2 - 3. 2000


Location : November 2, Taubman Center, Penthouse, Kennedy School of Government　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
　　　　　　 November 3, Charles Hotel, Cambridge, MA

Written by Elizabeth Hess, Hajime Yoshino and Masaomi Ihata

Organizer: David Eddy Spicer, Assistant Director, New Media Case Program, Kennedy School of Government, Havard University
　　　　　　 Elizabeth Hess, Sr. Specialist for Academic Computing, Office of the Provost, Harvard University
　　　　　　 Masaomi Ihata, Japan Univerisities Association for Computer Education

Nov. 2. 2000

8:30 Registration, Coffee

9:00 Welcome address
　　　 Professor Terry Martin, Librarian and Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
　　　Address
　　　 Prof. Katsuhiko Shirai, The vice president of Waseda University, the captain of the Japanese delegation

9:10 Keynote speech

　　　 The Present Policy and Future plan of Information Technology in Education at Harvard University -
　 　　Professor Charlie Nesson, William Weld Professor of Law, Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard Law School

9:30 Presentation on the Applications of Multi-media in Higher Education at American (Harvard) and Japanese Universities

　　　 Harvard - The Rotissierie, an online tool for student collaboration,
　　　 Eric Saltzman and Ben Edelman, The Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School

10:00 Japanese delegation - Law: Use of Legal Expert System LES-5 in Legal Education,
　　　　 Professor Hajime Yoshino, Faculty of Law, Meiji Gakuin University

10:30 Coffee Break

10:45 Harvard - Business: Interactive Pre-Matriculation Module for Finance and Statistics,
　　　　 Tristyn Patrick, Harvard Business School Publishing

11:15 Japanese delegation - Physics: Link-System for Internet educational materials in Physics,
　　　　 Professor Tsunenori Suzuki, Faculty of Science, Tokai University

11:45 Harvard - Governance: Electronic cases,
　　　　 David Eddy Spicer, Kennedy School of Government

12:15 Lunch (on the same floor)

13:45 Presentation on the Applications of Multi-media in Higher Education
　　　　at American (Harvard) Universities and Japanese Universities (continued)

13:45 Japanese delegation -Architecture: Design Education Environment on WebPages and Review with SCS and Video Conference,
　　　　 Professor Shintaro Manabe, Faculty of Engineer, Department of Architecture, Tokyo Institute of Polytechnics

14:15 Harvard - Architecture: The Center for Design Informatics, Tools for Learning,
　　　　 Professor Spiro Pollalis at Graduate School of Design

14:45 Japanese delegation:Pharmacy - Role-playing Education System in Pharmacy

(1) Pharmacy practice for patient's compliance education for drug administration using IT multimedia teaching materials,
　　Professor Kenji Matsuyama, Faculty of pharamceutical science, Mukogawa Women's University

(2) Multimedia Teaching Material Data Base System Aiming at the Understanding and Application of Drug Interactions,
　　Assistant to the President / Professor Yumiko Yamaoka, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kobe Gakuin University

(3)Development of Multimedia Teaching Material for Pharmacy Education: Communication Skills for Pharmacists,
　 Associate Professor Nahoko Kurosawa, Clinical Pharmacokinetics & Drug Information, Hokkaido College of Pharmacy

15:15 Coffee break

15:45 Harvard - Medicine: The Virtual Patient, a multi-media case study,
　　　　 JB McGee at Harvard Medical School

16:15 Symposium: Future of higher Education through IT and Cooperation between Japanese and American Universities - Discussion of Distance Learning Strategies

　　　　Led by Len Evenchik and Hajime Yoshino

　　　　Panelist 1 from Japanese Delegation: Katsuhiko Shirai, The vice president of Waseda University, the captain of the Japanese delegation.
　　　　Panelist 2 from Harvard　　　　　　　　: Richard Ainsworth, Lecturer at the Kennedy School of Government.
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Professor Ainsworth will give an overview of a current on-line collaboration between Harvard and a Japanese university.
　　　　Panelist 3 from Japanese delegation: Masaomi Ihata, Executive Director of JUCE
　　　　Panelist 4 from Harvard: 　　　　　　　　Len Evenchik, Director of Distance and Innovation Education, Divisiion of Continuting Education, Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　Professor Evenchik will give an overview of the Division of Continuing Education's stratgey around distance learning.

17:30 Transportation to the reception (on a walk)

18:00 Reception (sponsored by JUCE), The Charles Hotel, The Brattle Room

19:30 End of the first day program



Nov. 3. 2000

The Charles Hotel, The Kennedy Room

8:30 Coffee

9:00 Overview of the Faculty of Arts and Science instructional computing course environment.

　　　　Paul Bergen, Instructional Computing Group Manager and Bill Barthelmy, Instructional Computing Specialist, Instructional Computing Group, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

10:00 The Vision and the Reality: e-Learning for Business Professionals

　　　　Jonathon Levy, Vice President for e-Learning, Harvard Business School Publishing

11:00 Tour of University Network and Operations Center, 1730 Cambridge Street

12:00 Lunch, John Harvard's Brewer House

13:15 Travel to MIT (by Bus)

Pick up - The Charles Hotel lobby, promptly at 13:15

13:30 MIT - Current activities of the Center for Advanced Educational Services: Technology-Enabled Learning at MIT

　　　　　Professor Richard C. Larson, Director
　　　　　Ms. Melinda Cerny, Manager, External Relations and Pfizer Project Manager
　　　　　Mr. Michael Barker, Manager, Educational Media Creation Center and Project Manager, Singapore-MIT Alliance
　　　　　Ms. Laura Koller, Project Manager, Physics Interactive Video Tutor (PIVoT)

15:10 Tour of facility

15:30 Closing