SDGs and Active Learning/Project Based Learning in Local Studies
Active Learning in Local Studies
Learning about the basics of the local area. Omnibus lecture by professors, businessmen, government officers.
For example, Subjects “Kanagawa Local Studies” by YOKOHAMA SDGs Design Center;
“Future of our Kanagawa” by Kanagawa Prefecture SDGs Promotion Division;
Active Learning : Field Survey, Original “Town Planning Game”
Project Based Learning in Local Studies
The projects are active to solve the problem in local. Student can choose a project from about 20 projects. Activities in all of these projects are correspond to SDGs targets.
Examples of Local Community Innovation cases
Port city project in Shizuoka Prefecture (next to Kanagawa)
Practice of the Mobility Design in Yokohama City
Slow Vehicle
MaaS : Mobility as a Service
“Agridge” project near the University
Support project for Nepal
Disaster, developing country support after the Nepal earthquake
