A member of the Computing team within FAST at the University of Northampton, Dr Scott Turner Associate Professor in Computing and Immersive Technologies, was invited to participate as a remote speaker in the seminar a Computational Thinking held the 12th December from 1 pm until 5 pm (GMT-3) in Montevideo, Uruguay run by Center for Research – Ceibal Foundation https://www.fundacionceibal.edu.uy/en.
The seminar focused on presenting and sharing experiences related to the introduction of computational thinking programs and projects in the education system or in the curricula. The contribution from Northampton was part of an international panel discussing Computational Thinking and experiences of outreach of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEM) in schools.
Funding for a visit of staff and students from the University of Northampton to visit the team at Center for Research – Ceibal Foundation later in 2018 has generously been provided by The Santander Mobility fund.
The seminar focused on presenting and sharing experiences related to the introduction of computational thinking programs and projects in the education system or in the curricula. The contribution from Northampton was part of an international panel discussing Computational Thinking and experiences of outreach of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEM) in schools.
Funding for a visit of staff and students from the University of Northampton to visit the team at Center for Research – Ceibal Foundation later in 2018 has generously been provided by The Santander Mobility fund.
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