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School of Robotics in the new Erasmus plus septennate
The European Commission recently came out with the Guidelines 2021 of the Erasmus plus that contain the rules for the European project activities of next Septennate (we attach it at the bottom). School of Robotics is ready to participate. We are preparing, with some European partners, our applications to be [...]
The NAO robot at Paese Ritrovato: a new “assistant” for the residents of a care facility
NAO robot is a humanoid "in service" at the Paese Ritrovato in Monza, Italy, thanks to a project of the Cooperativa La Meridiana, co-financed by the Bank of Italy, and carried out in collaboration with Scuola Robotica. In Italian, by Paese Ritrovato they mean "We found ourselves in our [...]
Bruno Siciliano: the design and beauty of robots
Exclusively for Scuola di Robotica the article by Prof. Bruno Siciliano: "Robots must have a harmonious design, suitable to operate in a human environment". In this article Siciliano outlines also the new concept of InterAction Technology. Bruno Siciliano is an engineer, academic and scientific popularizer. He is Full Professor of [...]
MIND MATHS: Overcoming math anxiety with the Erasmus plus project
The Erasmus plus Mind Maths project, of which Scuola di Robotica is a partner, is addressing one of the educational problems common to most students around the world: fear of math. The project targets undergraduates of Education and Training Sciences from Turkey, Italy, Latvia and Portugal, and addresses the learning [...]
Safer Internet Day 2021: Conference with School of Robotics
For several years, Scuola di Robotica has been working on the responsible use of new media and socials through projects to prevent cyberbullying. With the projects Firewall (2015) and Sun 3 and SUN 3 (2018 and 2021) we have refined the technique of Forum Theatre as a non-formal and creative [...]
International Day of Women and Girls in Science, 11 February
2021 Theme: Women Scientists at the forefront of the fight against COVID-19 In order to achieve full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls, and further achieve gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls, in 2015 the United Nations General Assembly declared 11 [...]
Girls not interested in technology?
Girls not interested in technology? The STEM course at the Einaudi Casaregis Institute in Genoa Are girls not interested in technology? This question, in its various forms, is the starting point for hundreds of articles, projects, sociological surveys, and statistical research. The numbers are not favorable. In Italy, apart from [...]
ALGOLITTLE – News 1
Erasmus+ project, Strategic Partnerships ALGO-LITTLE, ALGORITHMIC THINKING SKILLS THROUGH PLAY-BASED LEARNING FOR FUTURE'S CODE LITERATES The project partnership, coordinated by Demokrasi University of Izmir, Turkey presented the project ALGOLITTLE and started the planned activities in an online meeting in November 2020. It is an Erasmus+ Strategic Partnerships for Higher [...]
Scuola Digitale Liguria: preview of 2021 seminar on Artificial Intelligence at School
Live streaming meeting (in Italian) on Tuesday 15 December 2020 from 15:30 to 17:30: the beginning of a journey to focus on the themes of Artificial Intelligence and how they can be dealt with at school. For Scuola di Robotica, Fiorella Operto will speak on the issues of Roboethics and [...]
I-RIM 3D: Human-Centric Robotics: focusing on robotics for assistance and collaboration with humans
CNR-ISTC, CNR -IEIIT, DIBRIS UNIGE, Omitech, and School of Robotics organize the on line workshop Human-Centric Robotics: focusing on robotics for assistance and collaboration with humans December 10, 2020, 3-5 pm (CET in the frame of the I-RIM 3D 2020 conference (https://i-rim.i and of the Maker Faire 2020 Description [...]
