Robotics workshops and Contextualised Technological Education programme

Realized between 2009 and 2013 as an action-research to support the education system, tackling the challenges of the new manufacturing of Industry 4.0, Officina Emilia's robotics workshops are described in the paper that presents methods and results of the evaluation of the activities. The conclusion remarks are on how to involve students, their teachers and schools, with the aim of simultaneously creating significant learning in the new generations, in-service teacher training experiences, innovation of methodologies.