The Kastellorizo Puzzle Festival, held from October 11-13, 2024, was a celebration of science, education, and playful learning through riddles and puzzles. The festival featured a variety of workshops, talks, and hands-on activities designed to engage students of all ages in STEAM subjects. A highlight of the event was the participation of Michalis Bletsas, Director […]
The Global Hands-On Universe (GHOU) 2024 conference took place from September 24th to 27th, 2024, focusing on astronomy, development, and education. The conference featured a wide range of sessions that fostered collaboration among innovators, educators, researchers, and government authorities. The theme of game-based learning is tied into the broader objective of providing cutting-edge, accessible education through […]
On September 23, 2024, from 17:00 to 20:00, a seminar was held at the amphitheater of the “Athena” Research Center in Xanthi, targeting secondary education teachers from the region of Thrace. Organized by the Institute for Language and Speech Processing of the Athena Research Center, this event focused on the integration of STEAM (Science, Technology, […]
At the COMPASS EDUCATION Festival of Learning Conference 2024, Dr. Daithí Ó Murchú delivered a keynote presentation on the transformative role of AI in education, focusing on the AI4EDU project and its tools. His session, titled “Education… AI4EDU What? A Changing Landscape, or is it really?”, emphasized the disruptive potential of AI applications in reshaping […]
On October 12, 2024, the University of Cyprus and the Cyprus Pedagogical Institute hosted a pivotal event titled “Harmonizing Modern Technological and Educational Advancements with Artificial Intelligence and the STE(A)M Pedagogical Approach” at the Cyprus Pedagogical Institute in Nicosia. This event served as a central platform to disseminate insights and tools developed under the European […]
On October 5, 2024, Vassilis Katsouros, the coordinator of the AI4EDU project from ARC, participated in a panel discussion titled “AI at Work: Paving Out Avenues Through Which AI Will Enhance the Human Element, Rather Than Replace It.” This discussion was part of the Alternative Stage segment at the TEDxAthens event. The panel focused on […]
ARC participated in the pan-European Researchers’ Night MEDNIGHT 2024 (www.mednight.eu) with a grand celebration in Xanthi, Greece, on September 27, 2024. The 5th edition of the “Mediterranean Researchers’ Night,” or MEDNIGHT, is a project funded by the European Union (Marie Curie Actions) aimed at presenting the friendlier side of science conducted in Mediterranean countries to […]
Ellinogermaniki Agogi (EA) hosted the European Researchers’ Night in Athens as part of the PICO EU-funded project, designed to bridge the gap between cutting-edge research and public understanding. This event, held at EA’s Pallini campus, drew around 400 visitors, including parents, children, educators, and the general public, offering a dynamic platform for interaction with science. […]
The Researcher’s Night 2024, hosted by Ellinogermaniki Agogi and the Municipality of Pallini on September 27, 2024, was a great success. Part of the European initiative “PICO: Physics for All,” this event took place at the school’s premises and attracted over 500 visitors. Attendees were treated to an immersive journey through 400 years of scientific […]
ARC organized an open event at Xanthi, Greece, on September 26, 2024 with the title “Mind the Lab”, as part of the activities for celebrating the Mediterranean Researchers’s Night 2024. The event was addressed to the general public, aiming to communicate research efforts to citizens. The event includes technological exhibitions, interactive demonstrations, interaction with the […]
