2021 Professionals and Value Creation B

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Academic unit or major
Tokyo Tech Academy for Leadership
Instructor(s)
Yamada Keisuke 
Class Format
Exercise     
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Intensive ()  
Group
-
Course number
TAL.S503
Credits
1
Academic year
2021
Offered quarter
4Q
Syllabus updated
2021/3/19
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
Japanese
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Course description and aims

Further to the presentation to be made by the professionals who are creating leading edge of values (innovations) in various fields including enterprises, start ups, NPO/NGO, journalism, government and academic, students are going to be encouraged to derive their necessary information and/or answers from the professionals. Students are being expected to find (1) multidimensional perspective and (2) excitement for creating value to the society from the communication with such professionals. Basically, Guest Speakers are being changed in every term.

Student learning outcomes

Students are being expected to appreciate the difference about concepts of value between you and others, and to understand the society exist by various kind of concepts of value, not only perspective and way of thinking around you. Purposes of the sessions are not only hearing the experiences made by the professionals, but also understanding the purpose of those professionals’ activities and training how the students make guest speakers say what the students want to hear.

Keywords

diversity, network, value creation

Competencies that will be developed

Specialist skills Intercultural skills Communication skills Critical thinking skills Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

Professionals are presenting the leading edge of information about their business, development, vision of their activities, and problems to be overcome to the students and the students, then try to drive answers/necessary information from the guest speakers. Students are being requested to engage in preparation work; to research outline of the organization the professionals are belonging and to clarify aims for having communication with them, in advance.
In the meantime, person-in-charge (PIC) of each class will be decided in the orientation. Each class will take 1.5-2 hours.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 Course schedule/Required learning #1: Orientation #2: Advanced Information Sharing among students (for the guest speaker E) #3: Presentation by the guest speaker E and discussion #4: Advanced Information Sharing among students (for the guest speaker F) #5: Presentation by the guest speaker F and discussion #6: Advanced Information Sharing among students (for the guest speaker G) #7: Presentation by the guest speaker G and discussion Note 1: Actual schedule and guest speakers (and theme) will be presented by the end of Sep/2021 via web site of ToTAL/Open Programs. Note 2: “Persons-in-charge” for each Advanced Information Sharing will be decided in the orientation. Presented on site

Textbook(s)

None

Reference books, course materials, etc.

None

Assessment criteria and methods

1. 30%; Attendance
2. 30%; contribution to Advanced Information Sharing
3. 30%; asking questions and presenting opinions proactively to the guest speaker(s)
4. 10%; efforts to try to pull-put information and/or comments, which the student want to hear, from the guest speakers

Related courses

  • TAL.S508 : Professionals and Value Creation D

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

None

Contact information (e-mail and phone)    Notice : Please replace from "[at]" to "@"(half-width character).

Prof. Keisuke Yamada, Tokyo Tech Academy for Leadership(ToTAL) yamada.k.be[at]m.titech.ac.jp

Other

1. Depend on the guest speaker's convenience, the venue (either O-okayama or Suzukake-dai) would be decided. Students, however, can access the classes by remote system from O-okayama or Suzukake-dai.
2. Requests about guest speakers by students would be welcome.

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