Joint Research Project
Effects of Traditional Cosmology on Science Education
MITO, Japan, Sep.23-27, 1996.

Program & Timetable

Revised on Sep.10,1996
DateTimeStaff
Sep. 23,

Mon.

8:00-8:30Orientation & Introduction (OGAWA)
8:30-10:001st session (Aikenhead: Border Crossing)
10:00-10:20Tea BreakT.ARAI
10:20-11:502nd session (Tobin: multilingual situation)
11:50-13:10Lunch at Uni.J.YAMAGUCHI
13:10-14:401st Video session (USA & CANADA)
14:40-15:00Tea BreakK.HATANAKA
15:00-18:00Free time
18:00-19:00Supper at Nishino
19:00-21:00Free time
Sep. 24,

Tue.

Breakfast at Uni.J.YAMAGUCHI
8:30-9:00Visiting administrative office
9:00-10:303rd session (Cobern: worldview)
10:30-10:50Tea BreakY.HYODO
10:50-11:404th session (Haidar:)
11:40-13:00Welcome Lunch with Dean
13:00-13:10Courtesy visit to President
13:30-15:002nd Video session (Japan)
15:00-16:00Tea Break (Japanese Tea Ceremony)Tei
16:00-17:305th session (Otsuji & Ogawa)
17:30-19:00Potluck partyall
19:00-21:00Free time
Sep. 25,

Wed.

9:00-10:306th session (Kawasaki & Ogawa: Shizen v.s. Nature)
10:30-10:50Tea BreakT.YOSHIDA
10:50-12:207th session (Jegede: collateral learning, eco-cultural)
12:20-13:30Lunch
13:30-16:30Visit to Kairakuen Park
16:30-17:00IMOHORI, Harvest of Sweat Potato
17:00-18:30Supper
18:30-20:303rd Video session (Africa)
Sep. 26,

Thu.

8:30-10:30Visiting to Pilot Elementary school(945-1020, 3rd & 6th gr.)
10:30-12:00Free time (Moving and Sightseeing)
12:00-13:00Lunch
13:00-15:00Visiting to Pilot Junior High school(1330-,1430-, 9th gr.)
15:00-17:00Free time (Moving and Sightseeing)
18:00-19:30Supper
19:30-21:00Free time
Sep. 27,

Fri.

8:30-10:308th session (Ogunniyi: )
10:30-10:50Tea BreakJ.YAMAGUCHI
10:50-12:209th session (Summary: Ogawa)
12:20-13:20Lunch
13:20-17:30Sightseeing & Shopping
17:30-19:30Farewell Dinner at Hotel
19:30-21:00Packing
Sep. 28,

Sat.

9:00-10:30Moving to Tokyo by Train
11:30Check in a Hotel "Hours Inn Hankyu"
12:00-12:50Lunch
12:50-13:30Moving to Tokyo Institute of Technology
13:30-19:00Symposium
19:00-Moving to Hotel

MemberPurposeProgramLocationVSH-CISTE
Tra-CosDep.Sci.Edu.Fac.Edu.Ibaraki Uni.