30/05/2013 - Projects
Genova, 3-8 of June, 2013. A Leonardo LLP project partners gathering in Genoa, hosted by Montale Institute and the Shool of Robotics
Reading time: 1 minuteMore than 40 teachers and students - partners of the Leonardo LLp project "Tomorrow" - coming from many European Nations gather in Genoa from June 3rd to 8th for workshops and exchange. School of Robotics and Montale Institute the Italian partners and hosts.
The project is directed towards students at the age of 16-19. It concentrates on developing the cooperation between teams of teachers and students from partner countries and also between experts from various areas. The aim of this cooperation is to increase professional skills of the project participants.
The project realisation will allow students to satisfy their needs in increase skills. The labour market cooperation will influence the awareness of correlation between knowledge and practice. It will show practical ways of using it and it will familiarise the participants with different technological solutions. Students, by taking part in the project and becoming acquainted with different technological ideas, will acquire skills increasing their chances in European occupational market. Schools participating in the project will have an opportunity to evaluate their own curriculums and to choose solutions, effectively used in partner countries, which succour the educational process.
Our project will result with mechatronics systems including: database, web application, Kinect controller, mobile platforms (iOS, Android, WP 7) apps used to connect with database or web server and control our final devices f.e. printers. It will be collective creation of all partners. The project gives the opportunity to confront and develop their skills with creative thinking. Furthermore, students will acquire new skills as no school teaches mobile systems and Kinect programming. All products and activities will be presented in special printed album and website. What is more, the effects of our cooperation will be edited and published in English and also in national languages of all participants on website and multimedia files. A very important will also be promotion of the LdV program.