A conference-workshop focused on “Graphic communication with 3D software and robotics teaching for primary and middle school”, organised by ENGINO-NET LTD. Research outcomes from the two-year project (with code ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΕΙΣ/ΠΡΟΪΟΝ/0311/22) were presented, and practical workshops were held using the new software ENGINO KidCAD and the ERP robotics system.
Saturday, January 17, 2015 , 9:30 AM–1:30 PM, Hotel AJAX, Limassol
A conference-workshop presented innovative teaching methods in design and robotics using the ENGINO KidCAD 3D software and the ERP robotics system, aimed at Primary and Middle School educators. Research findings, new educational approaches, and practical applications were presented through interactive workshops.
"Graphic communication in the Curriculum"
"The development process of the Engino KidCAD software for Design & Technology"
"Research results from schools integrating Engino KidCAD into Design & Technology"
"New methods of programming ERP robotic devices"
"Research evaluating Engino KidCAD software use by students in Design & Technology"
9:00 – 09:30
Registration
9:30 – 9:40
Welcome by Mr. Christos Papadopoulos, Inspector of Primary Education
9:40 – 10:00
“Graphic communication in the Curriculum”
Presentation by Eirini Mandoles, Design & Technology Advisor, Ministry of Education (Primary Education)
10:00 – 10:20
"Development of Engino KidCAD software for the lesson of Design & Technology” Presentation by Costas Sisamos, Mechanical Engineer & Research Coordinator
10:20 – 10:40
“Research results on integrating Engino KidCAD in primary and secondary schools”
Presentation by Dimitris Dimitriou, Educator
10:40 – 11:00
“New methods of programming ERP robotics devices”
Presentation by Nikolas Nikolaou, Programmer
11:00 – 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 – 12:30
Practical Workshop A: Using Engino KidCAD to create 3D digital models on computers and Android tablets.
12:30 – 13:30
Practical Workshop B: Programming ERP robots in three stages: manual, simulator, and software programming
Cyprus Research Promotion Foundation Research Project, titled ‘’Development of a 3D design software for children’’ with code ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΕΙΣ/ΠΡΟΪΟΝ/0311/22 (start date 2012).
