{"id":5848,"date":"2022-10-26T08:19:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T08:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/?p=5848"},"modified":"2026-07-01T08:22:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T08:22:50","slug":"1st-uruguayan-conference-on-stem-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/en\/1o-congreso-uruguayo-de-educacion-en-stem\/","title":{"rendered":"1st Uruguayan Congress on STEM Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Uruguay is already at the forefront and is seeking to bring robotics and computational thinking into every classroom in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On 22 and 23 September, we had the opportunity to take part in the 1st Uruguayan Congress on STEM Education, organised by Ceibal for the entire teaching community of the National Public Education Administration (ANEP) and student teachers. The aim of the event was to help disseminate experiences and research in this field and to create opportunities for exchange within the educational community through round-table discussions, workshops, lectures and poster presentations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Would you like to receive further information?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">If you work at an educational institution and are interested in the project, we can arrange a presentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"\/en\/contact\/\" style=\"background-color:#35bfe9;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">Further information<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education is a pedagogical approach that uses project-based learning to develop students\u2019 skills in these disciplines in an integrated manner. It also promotes teamwork, decision-making, critical and creative thinking, communication and reflection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This conference, which brought together leading figures from various countries \u2013 from both the education sector and the business world \u2013 produced a series of proposals aimed at promoting innovation in teaching practices and the development of skills in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the 22nd, SmartTEAM ran a workshop on Robotics and Applied Computational Thinking aimed at teachers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/wp2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-10-18-at-5.44-2-1024x769.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/wp2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-10-18-at-5.44-2-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/wp2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-10-18-at-5.44-2-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/wp2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-10-18-at-5.44-2-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/wp2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-10-18-at-5.44-2-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/wp2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-10-18-at-5.44-2.webp 1408w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the second day, Mariano Batistelli, director of the SmartTEAM project, gave a talk on the approach to computational thinking and reflected on the most important aspects of this new skill.<br><br>As always, we are delighted and excited to take part in these initiatives, which aim to raise the profile of STEM education and its application in the classroom.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/steamold.roymo.info\/contacto-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/en\/book-a-demo\/\" style=\"background-color:#35bfe9;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">Shall we arrange a demo?<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uruguay ya est\u00e1 en vanguardia y busca llevar la Rob\u00f3tica y el pensamiento computacional a todas las aulas de su pa\u00eds. Los d\u00edas 22 y 23 de septiembre tuvimos la oportunidad de participar en el 1\u00ba Congreso Uruguayo de Educaci\u00f3n en STEM organizado por Ceibal para toda la comunidad docente de la Administraci\u00f3n Nacional de [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5849,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-robotica-educativa"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5848"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5851,"href":"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5848\/revisions\/5851"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartteamdigital.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}