After several sessions where we had breakout group discussion to respond to questions, followed by report back from each group, we want to go back to Debate on September 13. The topics are 1. Olympics/Paralympics should be discontinued 2. Universal Basic Income should be adopted in Japan Both of these topics are very important and…
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Following the part 1, here is the part 2 of the video of SINCA extra special session on August 23. Part 2 shows report back from the last two groups and the following discussion. You can take a look at the people each member chose as their hero and it is very interesting as it…
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We hosted SINCA online extra special session on Sunday, August 23. We decided to try something lighter this time. So we asked each participants the following questions. If you could be anybody (who is alive today) in the world, who would you like to be? Why? What will you do as this person? Tell us…
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As we have our activities restricted by Covid-19 even during the Obon holidays in the middle of August, we want to discuss light topic at our next session on August 23. We want to escape the real world full of uncertainties, worries about health, education, employment, economy etc. . So here is our question for…
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Continuing the previous post, here is Video Part 2 of the SINCA online on August 10 Part 2 shows the report back of the remainder- 5.closing of favorite restaurant 4. transfer to developing countries and 6, discontinued online teaching as above.
We hosted the SINCA online session addressing “What if?”questions on August 10. We had so many people who wanted to register (it was full the day before) and the discussion was very lively. After breakout group sessions for about an hour, each group addressing one of the 6 “What if?” conditions reported back their discussion…
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My apologies for short notice, but our t next SINCA online session is scheduled tomorrow evening from 8:00 pm. We will discuss five “What if?” questions in small break out groups. “What i?” questions are: Now that we face almost unprecedented global pandemic of Covid-19 which seems to continue at different parts of the world,…
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Part 2 of the video shows the discussion on the topics each breakout group had with everybody. It appears people seem to be interested in flexible work/project work, use of various e money etc. Towards the end of the video, I discussed what we are planning to go forward with SINCA series and asked for…
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On Sunday, July 26, we hosted the SINCA online Dialogue/discussion session. We have some 20 people participating in the session-two from out of Japan. We began with the background of the topics to discuss and the process of breakout session, report back from each group and general discussion. The questions we asked each breakout group…
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We will host SINCA online dialogue/discussion session on Sunday, July 26 at 8 pm. We have four-day holidays later this week which ends on Sunday. We thought it might be good to have some interactive session to share your ideas/views on the current topics before you start work on Monday (after 4 days of rest!)…
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