Global Faculty Development The University of Tokyo

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We’re hiring! We are looking for a part-time graphic designer

Position open

  • Graphic Designer (20 hours a month)

Qualifications & requirements:

  • Self-Driven; Exceptional Communication Skills; Attention to Detail;
  • Enthusiastic and Reliable; Responsive to emails and texts; Abides BY deadlines
  • Interest in education and international programs
  • English and/or Japanese proficiency
  • Knowledge of Canva and preferably adobe design programs
  • Design & creativity skills
  • Experience designing posters and media

Job Duties

  • Perform clerical duties
  • Design and draft posters, brochures, etc.
  • Translate Japanese/ English short texts and event descriptions

Job benefits & details

  • EMPLOYMENT PERIOD: 6 months to 1 year.
  • Payment 1120JPY/hour
  • Flexible schedule
  • Remote work OK
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Our Reports section has been revamped!

Exciting News!

We are thrilled to announce that our Event Reports section has undergone a fantastic transformation. Not only will you find insightful event reports, but we have also added stunning photos to enhance your experience!

What’s more, we are committed to keeping you up-to-date. Our revamped section will be regularly updated with fresh event reports and captivating photos, ensuring you never miss a beat!

Click here to explore our new Event Reports section!

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Exciting News: Introducing Our Redesigned Faculty Development Website!

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our newly redesigned Faculty Development website! We want to take this opportunity to express our deepest gratitude to the amazing team at relativ* k.k. for their exceptional dedication and hard work in bringing this project to life.

Experience a seamless browsing experience with intuitive navigation, a fresh design, expanded resources, engaging workshops, and much more. Explore our revamped platform today and unlock valuable opportunities for your professional growth.

Start exploring now!

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FD Lunch Schedule and List of Discussion Topics Autumn 2022 Updated 1.12

FD Lunch  Information

FD Lunch and FD evening
*FD Lunch starts at 12:15 
*FD Evening starts at 18:00

Please access the meeting here (new link)
Meeting ID: 882 4786 2491
Passcode: 731996

PEAK Student Lunch sessions 12:15-13:00 

12/22 will be held as a special evening! please come to KIBER 313 at 18:30 or join us online!

Access the zoom meeting by clicking here. Passcode: 09542
**Do not forget to add the passcode for all meetings.

Hybrid sessions 
These sessions will be held at GFD Room located at KIBER building, 3rd floor, room 313. Find a map below under the schedule.


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GFD Higher Education Library OPEN!

We are thrilled to announce that this week saw the official opening of our brand new higher education library at the GFD Room located at KIBER 313. The library aims at offering professors the chance to read the latest books on teaching and learning, as well as diversity in higher education and specific teaching techniques and tools.  

To visit the library please check GFD’s business hours published every week here. All professors are welcome whether it be to browse or borrow. You can also access our catalog here, to reserve books in advance please first register here, then we will send you instructions. 

If there is a book that you would like to see in our library then please do not hesitate to let us know.
 

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GFD Equipment Library Open!

We are thrilled to announce that we have started to lend equipment to support professors during the transition to in-person classes and hybrid environments. 

To borrow equipment for a short period of time  please follow the steps below:

1. Browse available items here.
2. Book an item by clicking on “select” button and select the date and time you want to reserve. Each loan is for a period of 4 hours. 
3. Input your information, name, email, and phone number are required, to input a phone number omit the initial zero, like this 70-xxxx-xxxx
4. Wait for email instructions to know when to pick up the equipment.

To borrow for a whole term please contact us at gfd-tokyo@adm.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp

To enquire about the equipment come to GFD room during bussiness hours published every week here. All professors are welcome to use this library whether it be to browse or borrow. 

If there is a piece of equipment you would like to see in our library then please do not hesitate to let us know.

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GFD Office Hours AY 2022 Spring Semester (Updated weekly)

Welcome to the new AY2022!

Starting this April we will update every week the days GFD Office at KIBER 313 will be open, please check regularly to stay updated. Please feel free to stop by if you have any questions, concerns or want to browse our new Higher Education Library.

April, 2022
Tuesday,  April 5th, 15:00-18:00
Thursday, April 7th, 11:00-18:00 (Reserve in advance here )
Tuesday,  April 26th, 12:00-18:00
Wednesday, April 27th, 12:00-18:00
Thursday, April 28th, 12:00-18:00 (Reserve in advance here )

May 2022

Thursday May 12th,  12:00-18:00
Friday, May 13th 12:00-18:00
Thursday May 26th,  12:00-18:00

June 2022
Thursday, June 23nd,  11:00-18:00

  • News

GFD Office Hours AY 2022 Spring Semester (Updated weekly)

Welcome to the new AY2022!

Starting this April we will update every week the days GFD Office at KIBER 313 will be open, please check regularly to stay updated. Please feel free to stop by if you have any questions, concerns or want to browse our new Higher Education Library.

April, 2022
Tuesday,  April 5th, 15:00-18:00
Thursday, April 7th, 11:00-18:00 (Reserve in advance here )
Tuesday,  April 26th, 12:00-18:00
Wednesday, April 27th, 12:00-18:00
Thursday, April 28th, 12:00-18:00 (Reserve in advance here )

May 2022

Thursday May 12th,  12:00-18:00
Friday, May 13th 12:00-18:00
Thursday May 26th,  12:00-18:00

June 2022
Thursday, June 23nd,  11:00-18:00