Exhibition Rooms and Library

Activities

Center for Promoting Education for Persons with Developmental Disabilities Exhibition Room

The Center for Promoting Education for Persons with Developmental Disabilities Exhibition Room contains panel exhibits pertaining to basic understanding, response, and support for developmental disabilities and introduces educational materials, assistive tools, reference books, etc. with an aim to promote understanding of and proper response to developmental disabilities and to enhance support. There is also a section where visitors can experience and learn about the characteristics of developmental disabilities.

i-Library – An Exhibition Room Featuring Educational Support Devices and Other Educational Materials

i-Library is an exhibition room displaying various kinds of educational assistive devices, materials and software products that meet the educational needs of individual children with disabilities.

i-Library provides information mainly on commercially available products that can be used in schools, in an easy-to-understand manner using explanatory panels and the like in a section for each disability category.

Library

　NISE Library collects, sorts and houses books and materials concerning special needs education as the national center for special needs education. NISE Library also provides services for browsing books and materials, reference and copying.
　NISE Library houses approx. 30,000 kinds of materials including research and practice reports published by institutions involved in special needs education nationwide. In addition, NISE Library maintains around 80,000 books primarily on special needs education and around 2,000 types of periodicals and other serial publications. A catalog of these collections is available on the Internet.
　NISE Library is for everyone. Please contact us by e-mail or fax if you want to use our service.

E-mail:
FAX: 046-839-6939

Special Archival Documents

Name	Contents
Teacher Training Result Reports	Participants taking Programs for Specific Disability Categories offered by NISE create a training report summarizing training results over a roughly 2 month period, and those results are stored with training result reports since the founding of NISE.
Publications of Organizations Involved with Special Needs Education	Documents published by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, and publications such as research and practice result reports issued by organizations involved with special needs education throughout Japan, are comprehensively collected and stored.
Tsujimura Collection	Tsujimura Collection is a selection of about 500 volumes concerning special needs education, donated from the collection of the late Yasuo TSUJIMURA, the first Director of NISE.

Open Day

Visitors can tour the NISE's facilities for disseminating information.

Research results and other information are presented through experience-based exhibits.

Venue: National Institute of Special Needs Education
(Yokosuka City, Kanagawa)

Open Day(photo taken in Nov.2019)