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Even the technology must be applied: inserting the Internet of things into teaching
Scuola di Robotica and the project We are the makers offer a starting point for inserting the Internet of things into teaching Good intentions are an important prerequisite for revolutionizing the school system, but this is not enough. The will to actualize a proposal can not be sufficient for it [...]
#ERW2020: Robotics education goes online in pandemic times
The meeting of European Robotics Week Coordinators, ERW, took place online on 1 July 2020 in preparation for the 2020 event. As we know, to help contain the spread of Covid-19, governments decided to temporarily close schools and implement online teaching solutions. According to UNESCO research, more than 1.18 million [...]
The online National Final of the Robotics Olympics 2020: how’d it go?
On Tuesday, June 30, 2020, the National Final of the Robotics Olympics was held live streaming, organized by the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the School of Robotics. Among the objectives of the competition were the conception, design, and construction of prototypes of robots capable of performing useful functions [...]
2020 ROBOTICS OLYMPICS LIVE STREAMING FINALS
The National Finals of the Italian Robotics Olympics, a project promoted by the Italian Ministry of Education and organized by Scuola di Robotica, will take place online with live streaming on June 30, 2020, from 10 to 13 and from 14:30 to 18. It will be possible to follow the [...]
Renato Grimaldi: even NAO robot was in “quarantine”
During the isolation of the acute phase of COVID-19, the Gallino Laboratory of the University of Turin has brought a contribution of joy and serenity to many children and elderly people. The NAO robot was in “quarantine” in Val di Susa, near the Sacra di San Michele, an ancient abbey [...]
School of Robotics is now partner of the Stay Fit project
The Stay Fit project, promoted by the Fondazione Torneo Ravano - Coppa Paolo Mantovani (https://www.torneoravano.com/), was launched during the COVID-19 health emergency born from the need to involve primary school children (9-11 years old) in recreational and fitness activities. Thanks to the help of parents and teachers, and the active [...]
Nao Challenge Master Class: the award ceremony on June 3rd 2020
On June 3, 2020 at 16:15 will be held the award ceremony of the hackathon Nao Challenge Master Class organized following the suspension of the Nao Challenge 2020 caused by the health emergency COVID-19. Students and teachers enrolled in the Nao Challenge had the opportunity to work remotely and continue [...]
A Small Robot in the Country Rediscovered
The second phase of the project "A small robot in the Rediscovered Country" (Paese Ritrovato), coordinated by Cooperativa La Meridiana Due of Monza, and co-financed by the Bank of Italy, has begun. Scuola di Robotica will program the NAO robot for assistance and edutainment to elderly people with disabilities. The [...]
National Final of the Robotics Olympics 2019-2020
The final phase of the 2019-2020 Italian Robotics Olympics has begun, the robotics contest promoted by the Italian Ministry of Education (MIUR) in collaboration with Scuola di Robotica (https://www.olimpiadirobotica.it/). During the first phase of the competition 30 teams were selected to meet in Genoa on 2-3-4 April to take part [...]
Call For Paper: IoT In Education – We Are The Makers! Deadline – June 30, 2020
School of Robotics, partner of the Erasmus plus European project IoT In Education - We are the Makers! is happy to invite all teachers to send us an abstract describing their work on robotics, 3D printing, internet of things! A European scientific committee will evaluate the submitted works and choose [...]