DEVELOPING COMPUTATIONAL THINKING THROUGH A VIRTUAL ROBOTICS PROGRAMMING

Third-party on-site course

DEVELOPING COMPUTATIONAL THINKING THROUGH A VIRTUAL ROBOTICS PROGRAMMING

As technology continues to shape various aspects of our lives, proficiency in coding and robotics has become increasingly essential. By integrating coding and robotics into education, we can cultivate students’ digital skills, creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration abilities, preparing them to thrive in a technology-driven world.

Last updated: 19.09.2025

Next upcoming session:

16.11.2025 - 22.11.2025

Italy , Lombardia , Milan

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Description

The Coding and Robotics in Education course is a 7-day training program aimed at equipping educators with the knowledge and skills to integrate coding and robotics into their teaching practices. The course emphasizes the importance of digital literacy, computational thinking, and problem-solving skills in the modern era. Through a combination of theoretical sessions, hands-on activities, and seminars with experts from the academic and industry sectors, participants will explore the fundamentals of coding and robotics and learn how to inspire students’ digital skills and creativity

Learning objectives

Understand the significance of coding and robotics in education.
Explore the fundamentals of coding languages and programming concepts.
Learn how to introduce coding and robotics activities into the curriculum.
Discover strategies for engaging students in hands-on coding and robotics projects.
Foster students’ computational thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Engage in seminars with experts to gain insights into the future of coding and robotics in education.
Develop lesson plans and activities that promote creativity, collaboration, and innovation.

Methodology & assessment

The course follows a blended learning approach, combining theoretical sessions, hands-on coding and robotics activities, group discussions, and seminars with industry experts. Each day focuses on specific topics related to coding and robotics education.

Materials, digital tools & other learning resources

Curriculum framework connecting computational thinking with robotics and coding
Worksheets & flowcharts for algorithm design and debugging
Scratch or Snap! (block-based coding)
Debugging & versioning tools
Books & toolkits

Certification details

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be awarded a Certificate of Attendance compliant with Erasmus+ regulations. This certificate formally acknowledges the participant’s engagement and completion of the training program.

Requirements for certification include:

Active participation in all course activities and sessions

Completion and presentation of a project-based learning plan

Fulfillment of the minimum attendance requirement (typically 80% or as specified)

Pricing, packages and other information

Price:

560

Euro
Course package content:
- Course Package – Included and Excluded Costs
  The course package includes the following:
  - Full participation in the training course
  - Educational materials and digital resources provided during the sessions
  - Access to all planned educational visits and cultural activities related to the course content
  Please note that the following are not included in the course fee:
  Accommodation
  - Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  - Local and international transport
  - Airport transfers
Additional information:

Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
Cancellation & changes:

Participants may cancel their registration up to 30 days before the course start date with a full refund, excluding bank fees. Cancellations received less than 30 days prior to the course are non-refundable. However, a replacement participant from the same organization may be sent without additional cost.
Changes to participation dates or course editions are possible, subject to availability, if requested at least 15 days prior to the course start.
In the case of unforeseen circumstances or force
Additional information:

The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).

Additional information

Language:

English
Target audience ISCED:

Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)

Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)

Other
Target audience type:

Teacher

ICT Coordinator

Higher education institution staff
Learning time:

20-25 hours