On the website of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology dated August 8, various initiatives of our university that "respect the feelings of students because of the coronavirus" were posted as "good examples of measures against the new coronavirus infectious disease at private universities."
▶About good practices of new coronavirus infectious disease countermeasures at universities (August 2, 8)
https://www.mext.go.jp/a_menu/coronavirus/index_00012.html
https://www.mext.go.jp/content/20200811-mxt_kouhou01-000004520_3.pdf
The main initiatives introduced are as follows. (Excerpt from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology HP)
6) Students choose face-to-face or online, and respect their feelings (June 1st)
・Until the end of the spring semester, it is possible to pre-register for face-to-face classes on campus or remote classes using ZOOM at your own discretion.
・Students who choose face-to-face classes will receive a certificate of attendance.
・To prevent infection while traveling, increase the number of school buses in some sections and make them free
XNUMX) New measures based on students' "problems"
・From May 5th to May 6th, a "student situation survey" will be conducted, and new initiatives will be implemented based on students' "problems".
・Started a book lending service with postage paid by the university
・Free lending for students who do not have a computer or a router for Wi-Fi reception (until the end of the spring semester)
・Established university-specific scholarships for those who did not apply for the national or JASSO system
・Emergency loans of up to 10 yen for students who have difficulty paying their current living expenses
XNUMX) Development of learning based on the WITH Corona era
・On the theme of “how the new coronavirus has changed society and will it change”, we will start online experiential learning in groups with faculty members and students of partner universities.
