Description
Educational Robotics
Trainer: Senfer Usman
Through hands-on sessions with “Dash and Dot” robots, which are designed for young learners but feature sensors and programmable capabilities, participants will experience practical applications of robotics. The course also provides best practices, case studies, and online educational resources to support the use of robotics across a variety of subjects, helping teachers enhance learning and student engagement.
Language
English 
Delivery
In-person (includes online tutoring and self-study)
Duration
20 hours face-to-face tuition, plus 105 hours of self-study and online tutoring
Topic
I.T. Education
Target Group
- Primary school teachers and teaching assistants working with children aged 5 to 11
- School administration staff, ICT teachers, and pedagogical researchers
- Parents interested in using robotics to support learning at home
Learning Outcomes
- Awareness of the different types of educational robots on the market
- Confidence in using robots with primary school children
- Knowledge of how to use robots to teach a variety of subjects
- Awareness of where to find existing educational resources for using robotics in class
- Hands on practical knowledge on visual programming of robots.
