國立屏東大學 (National Pingtung University, NPTU) 與春風同行，迎新年啟新程，本(113)年3月6日至3月12日舉辦『2024日本室蘭工業大學屏大短期研習課程』，與日本姊妹校室蘭工業大學 (Muroran Institute of Technology, MuIT) 攜手開啟跨文化的研習之旅。本次研習活動由日本室蘭工業大學教授Dr. Sakamoto Yuko帶領八名學生訪臺，旨在深化國立屏東大學與室蘭工業大學之間的姊妹校情誼，促進共同探索與學習。"Striding into the New Chapter of Spring." National Pingtung University (NPTU) walks with the spring breeze to start a new journey. From March 6 to March 12, 2024, we are holding the "2024 Muroran Institute of Technology (MuIT) at NPTU Short-term Study Program," embarking on a cross-cultural study journey in collaboration with our Japanese sister school, the Muroran Institute of Technology (MuIT). This study program is led by Dr. Sakamoto Yuko, a professor from the Muroran Institute of Technology, who will bring eight students to Taiwan. The purpose is to deepen the sister school ties between National Pingtung University and the Muroran Institute of Technology and to promote joint exploration and learning.

本次研習活動主要圍繞三大核心面向展開：首先是華語及文化，深入介紹台灣獨特的文化與生活方式，透過文化介紹提升華語學習的吸引力與效果；其次是TEDx工作坊，旨在透過互動式學習提升師生們的英語溝通技能，增強他們在國際舞台上的表達能力；最後是資訊體驗活動，讓參與者親身感受資訊技術的獨特魅力，從而激發對科技領域的興趣與好奇心。課程設計不僅活潑生動，富含創新元素，更讓整個學習過程既富教育意義又極富樂趣，為參與者創造了一個充滿啟發的學習環境。在為期七天的研習活動中，本校學生積極參與，與來自日本的師生共同學習和交流，透過課程的進行，體驗到了彼此不同的知識背景和文化脈絡，促進了深層次的互相理解與欣賞。This study program revolves around three core aspects: First is the Chinese language and culture, providing an in-depth introduction to Taiwan's unique culture and lifestyle, thereby enhancing the attractiveness and effectiveness of learning Chinese through cultural introductions; Second is the TEDx workshop, aimed at improving the English communication skills of teachers and students through interactive learning, and enhancing their ability to express themselves on the international stage; Third is the information technology experience event, allowing participants to personally experience the unique charm of information technology, thereby sparking interest and curiosity in the field of technology. The course design is not only lively and vivid, full of innovative elements, but also makes the entire learning process both educationally meaningful and highly enjoyable, creating an inspiring learning environment for the participants. During the seven-day study program, our students actively participated, learning, and exchanging with teachers and students from Japan. Through the courses, they experienced different knowledge backgrounds and cultural contexts, promoting a deeper mutual understanding and appreciation.

國立屏東大學期待透過此次短期研習交流活動，旨在為台灣與日本之間鋪設一座更加堅固的文化橋樑。我們期望此舉能夠開闢未來更多元、更廣泛的合作與交流機會，深化兩校間的相互理解與友誼。National Pingtung University looks forward to building a stronger cultural bridge between Taiwan and Japan through this short-term study exchange program. We hope that this initiative will pave the way for more diverse and extensive cooperation and exchange opportunities in the future, deepening the mutual understanding and friendship between the two schools.