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Intermediate computer proficiency courses are designed for individuals who already have good understanding of technology. Participants will build upon their skills by learning how to use a variety of resources, including learning apps, Microsoft 365 apps, and photo and video editing platforms.
Robotics and coding can seem intimidating to both teachers and students, but it does not have to be this way.
This course makes coding and robotics accessible, straightforward, and fun for every classroom. Robotics and coding can help students develop many skills, such as logical reasoning and problem-solving, that apply to many subjects and are indispensable for many future careers.
Stimulate your students’ creativity and imagination with coding and robotics! This course provides the teacher with a step-by-step procedure for how to use coding and robotics with classroom-based lessons.
Participants will learn how to bridge the gap between software and hardware in an exciting and easy-to-understand way.
By the end of this course, participants will be comfortable teaching students the fundamentals of codingand robotics which are captivating and student-centered. Furthermore, participants will be able to adapt to many different classrooms and subjects.
Program an LED display, buttons, motion sensors, and more;
Bridge the gap between the digital and physical world;
Scratch and Micro:bit projects.
Day 3 – Lesson planning and projects
Micro:bit project
Lesson planning with Micro:bit;
Present your Micro:bit project.
Child-centered Coding
Minecraft Lesson Plans;
Minecraft Hour of Code tutorial;
Coding fundamentals.
Day 4 – Kitronik robotics Kit and 3D printing
Robotics Lesson Plans;
Building and Setup;
Creating the robotics code;
Moving, stopping, and turning;
Designing challenges;
Robotics kit adaptations;
Design alterations;
Other 3D printing applications.
Day 5 – Robotics and coding in your classroom
Create and demonstrate a Robotics and Coding-based lesson plan for their classroom;
Sharing of resources and ideas.
Day 6 – Course closure and cultural activities
Course evaluation: round-up of acquired competencies, feedback, and discussion;
Graduation ceremony with Certificates of Attendance;
Excursion and other external cultural activities.
Dates and locations
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Reviews about this course
Sercan Damarfrom Turkey
I was impressed with how effectively the course on robotics and coding translated into real-life application. The way we were able to seamlessly incorporate what we learned into our everyday lives was truly remarkable. It provided a practical framework for us to apply our newfound knowledge and skills in robotics and coding, making the learning experience incredibly rewarding.
Erdem Uysalfrom Turkey
The trainer's enthusiasm and dedication toward both the students and the subject matter were commendable. Their passion for teaching and inspiring the class added positive energy to the learning environment. The content was well-structured, focusing on both robotics and coding, which allowed us to gain a comprehensive understanding of the subject.
Miriam Pooker
It was a great course and a nice, sunny week in Dublin. I have learnt a lot and I am looking forward to use these skills in my own classes. Lorenzo did a very good job and seems know every app available.