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What is SmartTEAM?
SmartTEAM is a comprehensive educational project designed to teach computational thinking, robotics and programming in schools, featuring a tiered approach and ready-to-use resources.
QUESTIONS FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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What age groups / levels is it aimed at?
It is designed for boys and girls aged 6 to 14, with a progressive programme.
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What does the project involve?
It includes books organised by level, a teacher’s handbook, programming and learning platforms, robotics kits and a support plan to facilitate implementation in schools.
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What methodology does SmartTEAM use?
The programme is delivered using a project-based approach, with activities that encourage children to play, build and code, promoting active and meaningful learning.
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Do teachers need prior training in educational technology to implement the project?
No. SmartTEAM is designed so that any teacher can implement it, even without specific training in robotics or programming. It also includes a teacher support programme and resources for each stage of implementation.
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Does the school need specific IT infrastructure to use SmartTEAM?
No. It is a flexible approach that can be adapted to different school contexts. The platforms can be used either online or offline, and the project includes resources to support implementation across a range of connectivity conditions.