Description
* Call for Participation: Robotics & Maker Movement in Education Course
Organizer: EDUMOTIVA – European Lab for Educational Technology
Scientific Manager: Professor Dr. D. Alimisis
Duration: 6 days
Location: Athens, Greece
Language: English
Who Should Join?
- Primary and Secondary School Teachers
- Educators
- Graduate Students and Prospective Teachers
No Experience Needed: Jump in with an open mind and a creative spirit!
What’s Included:
- 25 hours of in-person sessions in 5 days (Monday-Friday)
- Online classes: Access materials, ask questions, and join discussions anytime
- Build your own robots: Receive a comprehensive list of components and exclusive offers from our suppliers
- Opportunities to become partners in our EU-funded projects
- Social activities (Saturday)
Session Breakdown
1st Day:
Kick-off with an exciting dive into Educational Robotics, the Maker Movement, and Maker Spaces in education.
2nd Day:
Bring programming to life with virtual blocks, games, and virtual robots.
3rd Day:
Create dynamic electrical circuits and discover the wonders of Micro:bit
4th Day:
Build and wire your very own DIY robotic car. Program your DIY car to perfection.
5th Day:
Use MIT App Inventor to control your car from your mobile phone. Add artificial intelligence to your robotic car for the ultimate tech experience.
6th Day:
Make plans for your participation in our future EU projects, evaluation of the course, and social activities.
Learning Objectives
Primary and Secondary School Teachers: Transform your lessons with cutting-edge educational technologies.
Educators: Create a vibrant Maker Space in your school or playground and bring Robotics & STEAM courses to life.
Graduate Students and Prospective Teachers: Gain the skills that will make you stand out in the job market.
Methodology & Assessment
DIY (Do It Yourself) Method: Embrace the future of education by becoming creators and makers.
Hands-on Experience: Use the latest tech tools tailored for educational use.
Engaging Projects: Master robot construction and programming through fun activities.
Assessment: Online surveys & questionnaires.
Certification Details
Earn a prestigious certificate of attendance.
Pricing, Packages, and Other Information
Target Audience ISCED:
- Primary education (ISCED 1)
- Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)
- Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
Target Audience Type:
- Teacher
- Student Teacher
- Not-for-profit / NGO staff
Course Leaflet: Download here!