Hands-on trainings
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Teaching STEM for high school teachers (5 days)
Program students will learn to produce a STEM learning activities and to adapt a current curricular or learning activity into an integrated STEM activity. Students will be introduced to different programming languages and tools as well as teaching engineering tools.
Day 1: Project – based and Inquiry-based learning
Day 2: CDIO pedagogy. Integrating STEM in practice.
Day 3: Imagination and creativity
Day 4: Learning Technology
Day 5: Learning Engineering
Each day will include theory and practical hands-on experimenting.
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Unity training for high school teachers (2 days)
In this training teacher will learn the bascis and practical applications of using Unity programming tools and game engine. In this training Unity game motor and C# programming language.
Day 1:
Downloading Unity platform, learning to use basic functionalities and editor
Programming with editor and building levels
Game objects, menus and user interface
Counting points, physics motors and sound effects
Day 2:
Graphic settings and final screen
Use of field editors
Sounds and visual effects
Animation of characters and moving characters
Designing three-dimensional field and 3D-characters
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Science Education for kindergarten teachers (1 day)
In this one day training students will learn the basics of science education and how to implement it in practise. Training has a strong focus on hands.on experimenting and inquiry-based learning.
Day 1:
Science education
Inquiry-based learning
Playful learning
Science education in practise: cases and examples
Working methods
Hands-on experimenting: biology and chemistry
Computational thinking
Practical examples and cases of promoting computational thinking
Hands-on experimenting: mechanics and computational thinking
Different learning and teachings methods