MUSCAT: The Ministry of Education, through the Department of Innovation and Scientific Olympiads, successfully conducted a five-day training programme titled 'Building and Programming Robots (Fischer Technik and Matatalab)' at the Wyndham Garden Hotel Muscat.
This initiative targeted 26 trainees from various governorates, aiming to introduce them to the STEM programme offered by the renowned German company Fischer Technik.
The programme provided in-depth insights into robot components, programming, and assembly, enhancing the participants' scientific competence and exposing them to cutting-edge practices.
During the training, participants engaged in discussions covering crucial topics such as the functionality of each kit, its applicability for students, the nature of ongoing projects, and their participation in international competitions.
Amna al Saadi, an Innovation and Olympian senior specialist from Al Buraimi Governorate, highlighted the programme's ability to simplify scientific concepts and make learning enjoyable, fostering a greater passion for education among students.
Abdullah al Abri, an Innovation and Scientific Olympiad Senior Specialist from Al Batinah South Governorate, emphasised the programme's practical approach in creating models and projects related to STEM, offering participants a diverse skill set in this field.
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