The Robot@Expo project deals with the history of automation in agriculture and is run by some middle schools of PIacenza and Cuneo. In Piacenza on February 6th 2016 opens up the project exhbit presenting the students'works. More than 500 students of Piacenza schools were involved in the project workshops. Read more
At Trent Nottingham University EDUROB European project partners are going to test the customised interface for robotic driven interaction for SEN students (Speciual Needs Education). The interface is commanding two robotics platforms: The NAO humanoid robot, and the Lego EV3 Mindstorm. It is equipped with Learning Scenarios, designed following two years of studies and survey condicted with hundreds of support teachers in the partners'Nations. Read more
Only 40 teams will be competing into to the 2016 Italian NAO Challenge. Deadline for enrolment: January 30th 2016. The NAO Challenge Ambassador for Italy, the School of Robotics, will be hosting different workshops following the application deadline. Read more
We’re not talking trash – we’re cleaning it up! We’re not talking trash – we’re cleaning it up! In the 2015 FIRST® LEGO® League TRASH TREKSM Challenge, 290,000 children ages 9 to 16* from over 80 countries will explore the fascinating world of trash. From collection, to sorting, to smart production and reuse, there is more to your trash than meets the eye. Join FIRST LEGO League teams on a Trash Trek to discover the hidden (or not so hidden) world of trash! 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
School of Robotics is working in three European projects (Erasmus Plus, Capacity Builing and H2020) and is collaborating in the EDUROB project. Read more
RoboESL is th name of a project co-funded by the Programme Erasmus Plus of the European Union. It is managed by Liceo Fermi of Genoa, and the School of Robotics is among the project partners. The acronym RoboESL means Robotics-based learning interventions for preventing school failure and Early School Leaving. On December 2nd and 3rd 2015 the first project Transnational meeting will take place in Genoa. The European partners - coming from Latvia, Italy, and Greece - will be planning the project activities devoted to support learning methodology for fragile students, preventing them to early leaving school. Read more
The Settimo Torinese Library and the School of Robotics open the enrolling call for two days of course on educational Robotics with Lego EV3 robotics kit. It is Lego Academy Certifies course held bt Emanuele Micheli. 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
The School of Robotics and the Scuola Edile (School of Building of Genoa and Savona) have agreed to start a project of some hours of classes of robotics for teachers and students of the School of Building. Participants are going to work on some robotics kit (Lego EV3 and BYOR) to test and improve STEM concepts and logical reasoning. Read more
