Innovation in the classroom
New educational software, digital interactive ‘blackboards’, multi-tactile learning tables and signal blockers shared space with ergonomic pencils and felt-tips and the latest in watercolours and brushes.
Teaching professionals were able to discover the most innovative educational materials, equipment and resources as well as the numerous new high-tech applications for classrooms.
97% of teachers and 90% of students believe that the use of ICT improves the learning process, according to a study by the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
Held every two years, the show will be back again in 2014.
Winners of the Innova Awards
The winners this year were “The Goal of an Eco-City by LEGO” by Ro-Botica Global for Best Product and “Music in your Hands” by CRE ONCE for Best Service.
Check out the winners here
The views of 900 teachers on the current educational situation
A presentation of the conclusions from a survey of more than 900 teachers in Catalonia. The initiative came about in response to the growing concern voiced by the general public about the high levels of academic failure.
In-company immersion
The International Simulated Business Fair gave an insight into the applications of the SEFED programme which reproduces ‘real’ situations to help train students in business management and administration.
