“Critical thinking, Communication, Collaboration, Creativity in kindergarten with Educational Robotics”: A scoping review (2012–2023)

S Rapti, T Sapounidis - Computers & Education, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Critical thinking, Communication, Collaboration, and Creativity are regarded as key
skills for today's learners. Interest in robotics usage to develop such competencies in …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the features of educational robotics and STEM research in primary education: A systematic literature review

S Tselegkaridis, T Sapounidis - Education Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
STEM education programs with educational robotics are frequently used in formal or
informal education, with participants ranging from kindergarten children up to university …

Educational robotics and STEM in primary education: a review and a meta-analysis

T Sapounidis, S Tselegkaridis… - Journal of Research on …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Educational Robotics (ER) and Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
(STEM) have entered schools and are parts of formal and informal education. Consequently …

[HTML][HTML] Using Open Tools to Transform Retired Equipment into Powerful Engineering Education Instruments: A Smart Agri-IoT Control Example

D Loukatos, N Androulidakis, KG Arvanitis, KP Peppas… - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
People getting involved with modern agriculture should become familiar with and able to
exploit the plethora of cutting-edge technologies that have recently appeared in this area …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced robots as tools for assisting agricultural engineering students' development

D Loukatos, M Kondoyanni, IV Kyrtopoulos… - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Inevitably, the rapid growth of the electronics industry and the wide availability of tailored
programming tools and support are accelerating the digital transformation of the agricultural …

A systematic literature review on STEM research in early childhood

S Tselegkaridis, T Sapounidis - STEM, robotics, mobile apps in early …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Nowadays, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) tools are
used in many schools promoting formal and informal learning. STEM framework covers the …

[HTML][HTML] Browser-based simulation for novice-friendly classroom robotics

G Stein, D Jean, C Brady, Á Lédeczi - Frontiers in Computer Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Robots are a popular and engaging educational tool for teaching computational thinking, but
they often have significant costs and limitations for classroom use. Switching to a simulated …

[HTML][HTML] Adding Machine-Learning Functionality to Real Equipment for Water Preservation: An Evaluation Case Study in Higher Education

M Kondoyanni, D Loukatos, KG Arvanitis, KA Lygkoura… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Considering that the fusion of education and technology has delivered encouraging
outcomes, things are becoming more challenging for higher education as students seek …

In critical need of research-based instructional strategies and assessment: an investigation of ePCR math lesson plans for middle school students

Y Jin, S Zha, J Cowart - Journal of Research on Technology in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
One favored approach to teaching computational thinking (CT) and coding skills in PK-12
computer science education is to use educational physical computing and robotics devices …

Pre-service teachers' perceptions towards integrating educational robotics in the primary school

R Silva, C Costa, F Martins - EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science …, 2024 - ejmste.com
This paper seeks to understand the impact of a training program on 19 pre-service primary
school teachers' perceptions towards educational robotics (ER). The training program is …