Teaching the future with robots. Appointment at Sapienza University and at the Rome Campidoglio.
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Wed, 12/12/2012
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Lessons begin at 2:30 pm, but the elder students are always there ten minutes early. “They are always early,” explains coordinating teacher Angelo Gigliotti.
The "Grandparents on the Internet in Tuscia" Project promoted by the Fondazione Mondo Digitale and the Province of Viterbo has been a fantastic success. Yesterday, ITSST Leonardo Da Vinci in Viterbo, one of the participating schools, held a special lesson in which the grandparents were challenged by videolesson tests and they all passed!
Viterbo Province Youth and Social Councillor Paolo Bianchini also participated and listened to the stories of the elders.
The event was opened by deputy Headmaster Salvatore Bellacima, who explained how "this project helps elders to fulfill their ambitions, rediscover curiosity and delve into contemporary society.”
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Prof. Gigliotti also describes and extraordinary human experience.
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“I have learnt a lot and am extremely satisfied with my students,” tutor Tatiana Costantini tells us.
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"Some of them just thought that they would never confront a computer and now look how independent they have become," says Prof. Renato Melaragni.
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