2018.09.05

NUT offers free original SDGs educational materials

 Nagaoka University of Technology (NUT) has been proactively moving forward on its projects setting our missions which is to achieve "Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)" as the foundation of our engineering education system.
 As one of our SDGs projects, NUT participated the biggest science communication event in Japan “Science Agora 2017 (hosted by Japan Science & Technology Agency)” held at Telecom Center Building, Tokyo on November, 2017. SDGs educational materials for parent-child collaboration, which initially created by NUT from the past projects, was introduced to the visitors and brought us to receive “Science Agora Award”.
 NUT receives request for NUT’s SDGs educational materials from nationwide and are actively used for SDGs education. Examples of utilization are as follows.
 We would appreciate it if you let us know the following contact information when you use SDGs educational materials.

— Providing destinations of NUT’s SDGs educational materials —
■City of SAKAI (OSAKA, JAPAN)
Sakai city held an exhibition with respect to peace and human rights on July 30th to August 3rd, 2018. As one part of the event, NUT’s educational material was used in the workshop session.

■National Institute of Technology, UBE College (Ube KOSEN) (YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN)
“Yamaguchi Yume Flower Expo” is taking place on September 14th to November 4th, 2018. Ube KOSEN is taking one prat of exhibition on September 19th to 24th, interacting with NUT’s SDGs educational materials.
(Yamaguchi Yume Flower Expo Home: http://yumehana-yamaguchi.com/language/en.html)

■OSAKA IZUMI Co-operative Society (IZUMI, OSAKA)
Osaka Izumi Co-operative Society is approaching to develop regional own SDGs study materials and NUT’s SDGs educational materials was facilitated for their approach.

— List of SDGs educational materials —
○SDGs Dice
○SDGs 17 Question Card
○Answer for SDGs 17 Question Card
○SDGs Coloring

— Download link for SDGs educational materials —
https://www.nagaokaut.ac.jp/annai/daigakusyokai/sdgs/sdgsgame.html
(Gigaku Innovation Promotion Center, Nagaoka University of Technology)

— Contact information —
sdgs-tomodachi@vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp
(NUT-KOSEN Glocal (Global + Local) project, Nagaoka University of Technology)