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FabLabs and Education: Challenges and Opportunities to Boost STEAM Competencies

05-11-2019

FabLabs and Education

On the 8th of November will be held at NOVA School of Science and Technology the seminar “FabLabs and Education: Challenges and Opportunities to Boost STEAM Competencies”.

Paulo Blikstein, professor and researcher at Columbia University, expert in cutting-edge educational technologies, presents the video lecture “The maker movement and digital manufacturing in education: revolution or fad?”. Also participate with two communications: Miquel Carreras, from the Lyceu Politècnic, Barcelona, "FabLab @ School: Rethinking Education. A concrete experience at the Lyceu Politècnic"; and António Gonçalves, from Lab Aberto, “Learning from a FAB LAB”.

This seminar is organized by the NOVA School of Science and Technology Library and FCT FabLab, with the support of American Corner and the Fablabs Portugal Association.

Admission is free upon prior registration here.