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Educational Activities using Solar Cookers


April, 2015

3 Interview with the CEO of Ecology Online

13 On-line interview with ABE initiative 2nd batch candidates

May, 2015

1 Visit to Daisen City

13 Visitors from the Environmental Policy Division of the city office

16 Observation tour from Tomita Junior High School

20 Lunch Meeting with my students

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I made my lunch with my solar cooker.

24 Motor Cycle Meeting in Ashikaga 2015

26 Started AIT-Ashikaga Engineering High School Cooperation Program

27 Observation tour from Seifu High School

June, 2014

3 Initiated my secret recipe of the pound cake to my students.

5 Met the deligates from Tabuk University in Saudi Arabia.

6 A request from the Yakult Co. for the demonstration in a festival in August.

10 Lecture delivery for Nasu-Takuyo High School

11 Observation tour from Imaichi Engineering High School

12 and 19 Observation tour from Ashikaga High School

17 Observation tour from Izumi High School

26-27 The 15th Comprehensive Seminar on Wind Energy Applications

July, 2014

6-14 Business trip to Romania

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The conference venue, ASTRA Museum

19 Lecture for the meeting of the mechatronics division of Ibaraki prefectural engineering high school association

22 Anual meeting of the Highland Kanto Liaison Organization

25-26 16th Comprehensive seminar on Wind Energy Utilizations at AIT

27 Conference of the Japan Society of Education for History of Technology

July, 2015

1 Observation tour from Utsunomiya Seiryo High School

3 Lecture delivery for Souwa Engineering High School

7 Observation tour from Nitta Akatsuki High School

10 Lecture delivery for Seiwa Welfare High School in Hanyu City

14 Baked a healthy cake without butter or margarine

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I added some cocoa powder.

19 Observation tour from Sanden Environment and Future Foundation

20 Observation tour from Sowa Engineering High School

21 Science Partnership Program for the junior high school attached to Takasaki City University of Economics

22 Lecture for Meikei Gakuen Junior High School

24 The 2nd Science Partnership Program for the junior high school attached to Takasaki City University of Economics

25 The 1st AIT Open Campus

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Made spaghetti with a box type solar cooker.

29 Meeting with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Ashikaga City

31 Enjoyed a solar dish at the french restaurant Le Coeur

August, 2015

1 The 2nd AIT Open Campus

2 Workshop at Utsunomiya City Museum of Future Science and Environment

5 Tested a casted iron pot

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Chicken and rice in camping style recipe.

8 The 2nd Solar Cooker Competition by high school students

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It was a cloudy day but 16 teams attended.

9 Workshop at Eco Model house Yaita

22 Summer seminar for the citizens at Kamishiki Village conducted by the Japan Society of Education for History of Technology

27 Observation tour at Maruyama-juku Small Hydro

29 The 3rd AIT Open Campus

September, 2015

2 Reception for the 2nd batch students of ABE Initiative Program

3 Visitors from the Utsunomiya City Hall

5 Workshop for the visitors from Sanden Environment and Future Foundation

6 Visited "Garden Cafe"

11 Startup of the steering committee for Earth-day in Ashikaga

12 Solar cooking in the BBQ party at friend's house

October, 2015

1 Visitors from Utsunomiya City Museum of Future Science and Environment

3 Eco Mori Fes

6 Evaluation meeting of the high school and university cooperation program

8 Steering Committee for Earth-day in Ashikaga

9 Results presentation of the AIT Joint Researches

10 Visitors from Kokubun-ji Community Center
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10 Dinner with Prof. Megaard, the former chair of the world wind energy association

14 had a visit of Ethiopian Ambassador

17 Workshop arranged by Ashikaga City Hall

20 Visitors from Fujioka Engineering High School

22 Visitor from NHK program "Masakame TV"

24-25 Disaster Measure Fes at Azuma town
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29 Visitors from Utsunomiya City Museum of Future Science and Environment

November, 2015

1 Workshop arranged by Ecology Online

2-3 The first Japan Solar Cooker Convention in Ashikaga

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The venue was too spacy for our convention but we had about 30 entries.

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Kids set more than 40 cookers with their own recipes.

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AIT students attended, too.

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This cooker was built by AIT students in the practice.

5 TV program filming at Meguro, Tokyo

9 Lecture delivery for Sano Junior High School

9-16 Business trip to Kenya

18 Observation tour from Imaichi Engineering High School

19 Meeting with the environment division of Ashikaga City Hall

21 Preliminary Inspection of the optional tour for the conference of the Japan Society of Education for History of Technology

25 Report from the Chausu Nature School on ESD program

29 Ohta "Teachers in the city" Fes

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It was a sunny and quiet day suitable for the solar cooking.

December, 2015

2 Visitors from Tochigi Management Association

4 TV program filming

5-6“ú@Conference of the Japan Society of Education for History of Technology in Ashikaga

10 Observatin tour from Ashikaga High School 1st batch
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10 Observatin tour from Mito Engineering High School

15 Observatin tour from Isezaki Engineering High School

17 Observatin tour from Ashikaga High School 2nd batch“ú

24 Visited Toyo Chemitech Co. to study the new reflective material processing

January, 2016

2 Invited ABE students to my home

13 Debriefing session of the ESD program

19 Solar cooking party with my 3rd grade students

25 New design for the box type solar cooker

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Incredibly tasty Chocolate Zucchini Cake.

February, 2016

4 Presentation of the graduate theses

7 Meeting of Japan Solar Energy Education Association

13 Lecture delivery for Ohta Chuou Elementary School

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School children of various ages.

19 Lecture delivery for Mito Engineering High School

20 The last lecture by our president, Prof. Ushiyama

23 Observation tour from Morita Elementary School

25 Lunch meeting with the chair of Association of African Economy and Development, Mr. Yano and President of JKUAT, Prof. Imbuga

March, 2016

4 Experiment to compare the performance of different settings

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In march in Japan, you have to employ the summer setting.

8 Visitors from Yamanashi Gakuin
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11 Meeting with Tokyo Noodle Co.

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A warm food can be prepared in 30 min. if you choose Tokyo noodle.

12 Trip to Nikko with ABE students

24 Visitors from JETRO Malaysia

27 Mori no Market in Nagaoka, Utsunomiya

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Talked with more than 100 people on solar cookers.

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