Educational Robotics in the Makers Era. The EDUROBOTICS 2016 International conference builds on the pedagogical theories of constructivism and constructionism (Piaget, Papert) and this year focuses on “Educational Robotics in the Makers Era”. The “Educational Robotics 2016” (EduRobotics 2016) International Conference (former TRTWR) builds on a number of previously and successfully conducted international workshops. Read more
The ROBOESL international conference “Robotics-based learning interventions for preventing school failure and early school leaving ” is organised by Edumotiva (European Lab for Educational Technology). The conference explores the role of technology and educational robotics in particular as means for preventing early school leaving and school failure. It also emphasizes learning interventions and activities that support and enhance students’ creativity, challenge their imagination, provide links to real life and engage them in playful learning. Read more
The Transnational Meeting of the European SlideWiki Project will take place in Genoa, on 17 and 18 November. It will be hosted by the Genoa Research Area. The Agenda Meeting will pivot around the trials that will be carried out in all European Partners Nations to test the new Platform. Read more
Why Robots? Simply because Robots occupy the minds of everyone. Tens of thousands of school children in Europe, who may have no interest in technical subjects, change their mind as a result of these essential interactions. The interaction with robots complements the overall teaching experience and helps to motivate young people of any age to learn not only the basics of STEM, but also to direct them on to an independent exploratory, self-motivated learning path. Read more
This European Robotics Week 2016 is going to be awesome, we are getting more and more events in each day. Central Event “Robots to the Rescue”, Amsterdam, 18-22 November. In order to celebrate the European character of the event we want to broadcast (e.g. by using the live function on Facebook) as many other events all over Europe as possible. So if you want to be broadcasted on the facebook page and live at our venue, please let us know! Read more
Palazzo Reale, TEDxNapoli - where x = independently organized TED event. At TEDxNapoli event, TEDTalks video and live speakers will combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. Robotics scientist Bruno Siciliano will be speaking at TEDxNapoli with a talk on robotics, "Robots and Humans", and Roboethics. Read more
The enrollment for the 2015 - 2016 edition of NAO Challenge Italia is open! NAO Challenge Italia is co - organized by Scuola di Robotica (NAO Challenge Ambassador for Italy), by Fondazione Golinelli, and CampuStore. The Final Contest will take place in Bologna, at Opificio Golinelli, on May 7th 2016. Check how to enroll to NAO Challenge Italia website: nao.scuoladirobotica.it Read more
The European Robotics Week offers one week of various robotics related activities across Europe for the general public, highlighting growing importance of robotics in a wide variety of application areas. The Week aims at inspiring technology education in students of all ages to pursue careers in STEM-related fields, i.e. science, technology, engineering and math. In 2015, we expect over 500 robotics events to take place in European and associate countries. Read more
Make unplugged coding the perfect DIY gift: no time, no cost, lot of fun, new skills. CodyRoby is the new method to play with unplugged coding games at any age. Download your free the CodyRoby starter kit and make a perfect gift in a few minutes (watch the video tutorial). The kit includes 40 cody cards, a cody-card box, a chess board, 5 Roby pieces, and 24 tiles. print Read more
The Turin Maker Faire is a day of celebration with panels, musical performances and workshops for children and adults. They will get to know the new digital artisans and the cultural movement. School of Robotics Cuneo participates with projects and workshops. Read more
