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FOR TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES
They are small or medium-sized companies that, on many occasions, have emerged as spin-offs of universities or research centres. They are dedicated to very diverse sectors, such as computing, 3D printing, additive manufacturing, biotechnology… The work team of these companies is multidisciplinary, from technicians, researchers, biotechnologists, vocational training technicians…
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This is a virtual training course aimed at researchers and technical staff from technology companies, designed to equip them to provide training within the education sector, thereby enabling educational institutions to benefit from the support of tech-sector experts who have received specific training in teaching.
What content does it offer?
Topic 1. Introduction
Topic 2. TechLab Methodology: Design and Implementation of Technology Labs
2.1. What Is a TechLab and What Is It For?
2.2. The TechLab Methodological Strategy
Topic 3. Collaboration Between Technology Companies and Educational Institutions for the Implementation of a TechLab
Topic 4. Pedagogical Concepts for Technology Professionals
Topic 5. Student Motivation and Inclusion in Technology-Based Contexts
5.1. Obstacles Faced by Students
5.2. Motivation: The Role of Technology Companies in Combating School Dropout
5.3. Inclusion
Topic 6. How to Plan an Educational Activity Using 3D-Printed Materials
6.1. What a Technology Company’s Work Methods Can Contribute to Secondary Education
6.2. Defining the Concept We Want to Explain: Will Students Understand Us?
6.3. Designing the Activity So That Students Are Active Participants
6.4. Preparing the Materials
Topic 7. Designing Technology-Based Extracurricular Activities
7.1. How to design activities
7.2. Template for creating extracurricular activities
7.3. Suggested extracurricular activities
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