Events

3rd Transnational Project Meeting at UVa, Spain – February 2023

The FERTILE project partners had their 3rd Transnational Project Meeting at the Universidad de Valladolid (UVa) in Valladolid, Spain, on the 6th and 7th of February, 2023. The meeting agenda included: Discussing the progress of Result 2: “the FERTILE Community Platform”, regarding Task 2.1: “Design requirements/specifications” and its relevant milestone. Overviewing the progress of Result …

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Collaboration with the Greek associated organisation “Hellenic Theatre/Drama & Education Network” – January 2023

On January 27th, 2023, the UniWA team visited the project’s associated partner: “Primary school St Dionysios of the Leonteios group of schools”, and attended an Educational Robotics class. On this visit, the UniWA team was accompanied by: (i)  Prof Cleo Fanouraki, a distinguished professor of Theatrical studies at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, …

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Workshop on synthesizing Animation principles and Robotics organised in UniWA – January 2023

The UniWA team, in collaboration with the MSc “Digital Transformation and Educational Practice” organized a workshop in the context of the two modules: “Audiovisual literacy ” and “Educational Robotics”, on the UniWA premises. On January 20th, 2023, the UniWA team presented the rationale of the FERTILE project and a tentative version of the FERTILE Design …

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Lecture and workshop on Robotics based Computational Thinking promotion organised in UniWA- December 2022

The FERTILE UniWA team, in collaboration with the MSc Digital Transformation and Educational Practice, co-hosted a lecture and workshop by Mr. Fessakis Georgios on the UniWA premises. Mr Fessakis is a professor at the University of the Aegean and a distinguished researcher on Robotics-based learning for computational thinking promotion. On December 7th, 2022, Mr. Fessakis gave …

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Project Announcement on the UniWA R&D Hub website – December 2022

The UniWA team announced the FERTILE project to the UniWA community through a post on the university’s Research and Development Hub website: https://rdehub.uniwa.gr Τhis website presents all the research projects overviewed by the University of West Attica, Greece research commitee. The links related to the FERTILE project are:  https://rdehub.uniwa.gr/en/feng/fertile-artful-educational-robotics-to-promote-computational-thinking/  (in English), and  https://rdehub.uniwa.gr/feng/fertile-entechni-ekpaideytiki-rompotiki-gia-tin-proothisi-ypologistikis-skepsis/   (in Greek)

Presentation at the international conference ITHET2022, November 2022

The CUB research team presented the FERTILE project’s objectives in the context of ITHET2022 held on 07-09 November 2022 in Side, Antalya, Turkey. The International Conference on Information Technology-Based Higher Education and Training included a special session about Educational Robotics, thus providing an ideal stand for disseminating the project. Προηγούμενο Επόμενο

Presentation at the Faculty of Education in CUP – November 2022

The CUP research team presented the “FERTILE “project’s objectives to their colleagues in the faculty of education. The presentation triggered a fruitful discussion between educators and indicated the “FERTILE” methodology’s potential to be adopted in relevant courses offered by the faculty.

Participation in Athens Science Festival – October 2022

FERTILE participated in “2022 Athens Science Festival” a festival devoted to Science, Technology, Innovation, and Art in Greece! At the festival held on 22nd and 23rd October 2022 at the Technopolis of Athens, the UniWA team presented the FERTILE project aims. Also, two interdisciplinary Artful Robotic projects for primary education were presented, attracting visitors’ attention. …

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