SCHOOL’ ROBOTICS TRAINING COURSE

2005

Hour

    Activity

     Lecturer

29-March

18:00

Registration

20:00

Welcome dinner

2nd day

9:30

Opening and presentation

M. F. Costa

10:00

What is robotics?

F. Ribeiro

11:00

Coffee break

11:30

Hands-on teaching and learning of science

M. F. Costa

12:30

Lunch

14:30

Constructivism. Background and motivation

S. Gatt

16:30

Coffee break

17:00

Discussion

19:30

Dinner

3rd day

9:30

Robotics on primary and secondary schools

M. F. Costa

10:00

Constructivism. Theory and practice 1

S. Gatt

11:00

Coffee break

11:30

Constructivism. Theory and practice 2

S. Gatt

12:30

Lunch

14:30

Primary robotics. Design and construction

M. F. Costa; M. Müllerburgh

16:00

Coffee break

16:30

Primary robotics. Programming

M. F. Costa; D. Lepine

18:00

Discussion

19:30

Dinner

4th day

9:30

Girls and robots. Gender issues

M. Müllerburgh

11:00

Coffee break

11:30

Constructivism. Theory and practice 3

S. Gatt

12:30

Lunch

14:30

Secondary robotics

M. F. Costa; C. Marques; E. Pinto

16:00

Coffee break

16:30

Secondary robotics. Mechanics and electronics

C. Marques; P. Alvito

18:00

Discussion

20:00

Gala dinner

5th day

10:00

Secondary robotics. Sensors and programming

C. Marques

11:00

Coffee break

11:30

Secondary robotics. Programming

C. Marques

12:30

Lunch

14:30

Touristic trip

19:30

Dinner

6st day

(practical parallel sessions)

9:30

Primary robotics

D. Lepine; J. Neveu

9:30

Secondary robotics

C. Marques; P. Alvito

12:30

Lunch

14:30

Primary robotics

D. Lepine; J. Neveu

14:30

Secondary robotics

C. Marques; P. Alvito

18:00

Discussion

19:30

Dinner

7th day

Friday

9:30

How to organise a robotics festival

M. F. Costa; D. Lepine

11:00

Coffee break

(practical parallel sessions)

11:30

Primary robotics

D. Lepine; J. Neveu

11:30

Secondary robotics

C. Marques; P. Alvito

12:30

Lunch

14:30

Primary robotics

D. Lepine; J. Neveu

14:30

Secondary robotics

C. Marques; P. Alvito

16:00

Coffee break

16:30

Primary robotics

M. Müllerburgh, D. Lepine; J. Neveu

16:30

Secondary robotics

C. Marques; P. Alvito

18:00

Discussion

19:30

Dinner

8th day

9:30

Comenius 1 projects. Setting up.

M. F. Costa

10:30

Coffee break

11:00

Course' evaluation and conclusion

12:30

Lunch

14:30

Robotics festival (interaction with students)

19:30

Farewell dinner

6-April

Departure