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1995 February The late Isao Okawa, founder of CSK proposes a "Junior Summit" during the G7 meeting on information technology and communications in Belgium
1995 October The (first) Junior Summit ’95 is held in Tokyo
1998 November The Junior Summit ’98 is hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology at its campus in Cambridge, Mass
1998 November MIT announces plans to establish the Okawa Center for Future Children
2001 March Conduct cricket workshop with Associate Professor Diane Willow and other collaborators
2001 April The Okawa Center opens at the Kansai Science City in Keihanna where CAMP’s activities commence
2001 August MIT Associate Professor Ted Selker is invited to conduct the "Inventions Workshop"
2001 August Launch of mail magazine "CAMP NEW" for adults
2001 October Launch of CAMP homepage
2001 November Distinguished guests, including Prof. Nicholas Negroponte, co-founder and chairman of the MIT Media Laboratory, attend the official opening ceremony of CAMP
2001 December Launch of children mail magazine "Camp workshop information"
2002 February Conduct "Claymation Workshop" with Mr. Joshua Muntain (Capital Children’s Museum)
In the past year CAMP has conducted 33 workshops
2002 July Conduct workshop of "Create Motorized Robots "Make Own Speakers Workshop" with Mr. Modesto Tamez (The Exploratorium)
2002 August MIT Assistant Professor Chris Csikszentmihalyi, along with a group of distinguished artists and academics, participate with children in the "Improvitronics" workshop
2002 August Conduct "Small Fish Workshop" with Mr. Kiyoshi Furukawa (Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music)
2002 November Launch of "Odekake (trip) Workshop"
2003 February Conduct "Suisoku-Kaizoku-Zukan Workshop" with Mr. George Marshal
2003 March Conduct "One Becomes Two Workshop" "Stretching Card Workshop" with Mr. Komagata
In the past year CAMP has conducted 68 workshops
2003 July Completion of 1st workshop package "CAMP Cricket Workshop"
2003 August Launch of "Achikochi (here and there) Workshop". (Outside workshop event using Cricket Package)
2003 September Launch of "Camp Facilitator Training Program"
2003 September Conduct "Thinking Sketch Workshop" with Mr. Yoshiaki Mima (Assistant Professor of Future University - Hakodate)
2003 October Conduct "Toy Discovery Workshop" with Mr. Hillel Weintraub of Future University Hakodate
2003 October Present in Asia Design International Symposium
2003 November Conduct "Designing an Apartment using Mekkuru" with Mr. Kiyoshi Furukawa (Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music)
2003 November Conduct "Hyperscore Workshop" with Professor Tod Machover of MIT Media Laboratory
2003 November Renewal Open of CAMP homepage
2004 January Presentation in "Workshop Collection 2004" (Host: CANVAS)
2004 March Conduct "Dialog in the Dark Workshop" with Dialog in the Dark Workshop for Children Japan
In the past year CAMP has conducted 91 workshops
2004 April Start CAMP "Tokyo Office" in CSK headquarter
2004 July Present in "Tokyo Digital Art Festival 2004" (Host:NHK)
2004 July Conduct "Summer House Children Space made by Children Workshop" with Professor Leonardo Bonanni of MIT Media Laboratory
2004 August Present "CAMP Workshop as New Learning Environment for Children Enhanced by ICT" at HUSITA7 (Human Information Technology Applications)
2004 September Launch research of Children and Workshop
2004 September Present CAMP workshop development and practice in JSET (Japan Society for Educational Technology)
2004 October Launch Camp workshop community site
2005 January Presentation in "Workshop Collection 2005" (Host: CANVAS)
In the past year CAMP has conducted 38 workshops
2005 May Present "Creativity and Technology Learning the Experience of CAMP" in LEAD project kick-off event, having Minister from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, and Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Honk Kong
2005 July Present in "Odaiba Bouken Oh 2005" (Host: Fuji-Television)
2005 July Conduct Cricket workshop at "Science/Making Things" at pre-school of Ritsumeikan Elementary School.Conduct
2005 November Conduct "Family Date Workshop" with Mr. Komagata and Mr. HIrokawa(Photographer)
2005 December Launch Cricket community site
2006 March Release of 1st workshop package "CAMPACO"
In the past year CAMP has conducted 87 workshops
2006 April Start collaborative research about workshop with Ritsumeikan Primary School
2006 May Conduct "Family Date Workshop" with Mr. HIrokawa(Photographer) at Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography
2006 August Conduct CAMP Cricket Workshop at Children & future expo that celebrated 100th anniversary of the Sapporo Chamber of Commerce and Industry
2006 October received "Good Design Award 2006" (New Frontier Design )
2006 November Conduct "CAMP Reason for A Clothes Workshop" with Mr. Yoshinari Nishio (Artist)
In the past year CAMP has conducted 89 workshops
2007 April Conduct "Family Date Workshop" with Mr. Komagata and Mr. HIrokawa(Photographer) at Syuri community center, Naha City Okinawa
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