IIUI to include Robotics in schools curriculum

EducationIIUI to include Robotics in schools curriculum

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) and RoboTami Saturday agreed to include robotics in IIUI schools’ curriculum.

It was announced while displaying Working Robotics models in the Nationwide Robotics seminar organized here by the Institute of Professional Development (IPD), International Islamic University Islamabad in collaboration with RoboTami, Dubai.

It was also announced that Korean based company would provide two complementary robotics labs to IIUI, a news release said.

During the seminar more than 200 teachers were trained for use of Robotics in comprehensive education in IIUI schools. International speakers from South Korea, UAE, New Zealand, Philippines participated in the daylong event. 500 delegates from throughout Pakistan participated in the seminar while, faculty members from Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET) and Faculty of Basic and Applied  Sciences (FBAS) and students also attended the seminar.

Prof Dr Muhammad Bashir Khan, Acting President, IIUI lauded the efforts of Institute of Professional Development, IPD, IIUI and thanked the Robo Tami management for bringing this concept to IIUI in Pakistan.

He reiterated the resolve for provision of best science and technology education in schools focusing on innovation.

The event was attended by Dr Aqdas Naveed Malik, Vice President (HS&R) who felicitated the IPD management upon successful programme. International speakers included Amirah Williams, Cho, Gonely and Burhan.

Khaled Al Aswadi representative of the RoboTami, Dubai presented a memento to the Acting President, Dr Muhammad Bashir and Dr Saeed ul Hassan Chishti, Director IPD, IIUI offering two complementary labs to be setup at IPD, IIUI.

He also showed interest for future collaboration with Faculty of Engineering and Technology, FET, IIUI.

Dr Saeed ul Hasan Chishti, Director IPD, IIUI Schools told that for the first time in Pakistan, Robotics is being included in the curriculum of IIUI Schools from the next session of IIUI Schools.

Saneeha Khalid, Training Management Specialist, Kashif Suhail Malik, Master Trainer, IPD, IIUI and Principals of IIUI Schools, teachers of IIUI Schools from sixty cities across the country also attended the seminar.

Mati
Mati
Mati-Ullah is the Online Editor For DND. He is the real man to handle the team around the Country and get news from them and provide to you instantly.

Must read

Recent News

D-Chowk cleared as Islamabad Police completed action against PTI protesters

0
Islamabad, Pakistan: Former First Lady Bushra Bibi and CM KPK Ali Amin Gandapur disappeared from D-Chowk when Islamabad Police started action against PTI protesters....
Pakistan and Türkiye collaborate to produce 155mm artillery shells

Pakistan and Türkiye collaborate to produce 155mm artillery shells

0
Monitoring Desk:  Pakistan and Türkiye collaborate to produce 155mm artillery shells, reports Army Recognition Group.According to ARG, Türkiye’s defense company Repkon and Pakistan’s Wah...

Atta Tarar demands HR defenders raise voice over killings of Rangers and Police personnel

0
Islamabad, Pakistan:  Federal Minister Information Atta Tarar has demanded Human rights defenders raise their voices over the killings of Rangers and Police personnel who...
Is Imran Khan’s personality as primitive as of amygdala stage?

Imran Khan’s message to the Pakistani nation from jail

0
Islamabad, Pakistan: Former prime minister Imran Khan has sent a message to his followers from jail that says:Salute to the Pakistani nation and the...
Funeral prayers of martyred Rangers attended by COAS Gen Asim Munir and PM Shehbaz Sharif 

Funeral prayers of martyred Rangers attended by COAS Gen Asim Munir and PM Shehbaz...

0
Rawalpindi, Pakistan: Funeral prayers of Naik Muhammad Ramzan Shaheed (age; 47 years, resident of District Karak), Sepoy Gulfam Khan Shaheed (age; 29 years, resident...
Advertisement