A The regional finals of the Hackathon will be held in Pomigliano on October 28. The national project aimed at promoting the adoption of innovative teaching methodologies by secondary schools
The press conference to present the regional finals of the Hackathon #HUBSTEAM was held today in the Council Chamber of the Town Hall of Pomigliano d'Arco.
The national project aimed at promoting the adoption of innovative teaching methodologies by secondary schools, with particular reference to digital teaching and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) disciplines, aimed at active and cooperative learning and relational well-being, organized by ISIS Europa of Pomigliano d'Arco with the collaboration of the Municipal Administration of Pomigliano d'Arco and which will take place on October 28, 2022 at the ITI E. Barsanti of Pomigliano d'Arco.
The press conference was attended by: Angela Comparone, Head of ISIS EUROPA; Mario Rosario Ponsiglione, Head of ITI E. Barsanti; Anna Fiore, Councilor for Education, Youth Policies, Sports and Equal Opportunities of Pomigliano D'Arco; Salvatore Esposito Councilor for Social Policies and Labor of Pomigliano d'Arco.
Gianluca Del Mastro, Mayor of Pomigliano d'Arco, concluded the presentation. The Hackathon (a neologism derived from the terms "hacker" and "marathon"), is an event during which participants, divided into 13 groups, work to solve a specific challenge or request launched by one or more subjects active in the territory, quickly developing prototypes, proposals or innovative services in response to specific problems or needs. Normally, in the phase of ideation and development of the solution, the teams are supported by mentors and experts. At the end of the event, the project is presented in front of a specially convened jury that evaluates and awards the proposal deemed most suitable.
The Hackathon will see the participation of teams of students from schools in Campania:
State High School “E. Medi” Cicciano
2 L.Colombo Marigliano Campania
3 ISS “M. Rossi Doria” Marigliano (Na)
4 ITT Marie Curie Naples
5 Mons. B. Mangino High School (1st team) Pagani
6 Isis Europe – 2nd Team Pomigliano D'Arco
8 Classical High School "T. Tasso" Salerno
9 Scientific High School “Montalcini-Ferraris” Saviano
10 IISSS Eugenio Pantaleo Torre Del Greco (Na)
11 Is. Itcg-Ls Leonardo Da Vinci Poggiomarino (Na)
12 ITI Barsanti Pomigliano D'Arco (NA)
13 Mons. B. Mangino High School (2st team) Pagani
In the preparation phase of the final project, the teams will be supported by experts of the calibre of:
– Dr. Gabriele Granato founder 3do – president FARE DIGITALE
– Dr. Gennaro Tesone CGO& GROUP CCO MARE GROUP
– Dr. Armando Aruta JA SOUTH ITALY Representative
– Dr. Crescenzo Rossi, entrepreneur administrator
– Dr. Fernando Pintus CEO WIPLAB
– Prof. Cinzia Clemente Higher Institute IIS Lombardi – Airola (CE)
– Prof. Francesco D'Onofrio Higher Institute IIS Lombardi – Airola (CE)
– Prof. Siciliano Antonio, retired director at MIUR
The final proposals will be evaluated by a jury composed of:
– President Dr. Lucia Fortini, Councilor for Educational Policies Campania Region
– Prof. Lorenzo Capobianco, Associate Professor Department of Architecture and Industrial Design – University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
– Dr. Nevia Crispino, Chief Human Resources Officer at ALA – Advanced Logistics for Aerospace
– Prof. Fabrizia Ippolito, Associate Professor Department of Architecture and Industrial Design – University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
– Prof. Claudio Mola, Headmaster of the Braucci State High School – Caivano
The winning team will participate in the national Hackathon that will be held on December 15th in Lucca.
#HUBSTEAM is a project funded by the Ministry of Education, conceived by a network of six schools, experts in the use of innovative teaching methodologies and in the design and management of national and international projects and founders of the Movimento delle Avanguardie Educative: the ISI “S. Pertini” of Lucca, the lead school, the IIS “L. Pacioli” of Crema, the Liceo “A. Bertolucci” of Parma, the ITE “E. Tosi” of Busto Arsizio, the IIS “Savoia-Benincasa” of Ancona and the ISIS “Europa” of Pomigliano d'Arco which, to date, are also regional hub schools of the movement.
The main objective of the project is to experiment with the STEAM methodology through design thinking laboratory courses and changemaking events.
The coordination of the hackathons and the organizational support are provided by CASCO, the Center for Learning and Skills Development.
Article published on 25 October 2022 - 17:46
