To inspire, share and learn from other experiences.
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When? Saturday, April 5, 2025
from 9.30 am to 2 pm
Where? At the Bofill Foundation Social Hub
Girona Street, 34, Eixample, 08010 Barcelona
Who organizes it?
Sistema THEAD and ScratchEd Meetup Barcelona
DESCRIPTION
Technology should be a tool for everyone. In this in-person event, we will discover challenges and opportunities on how we can build a more inclusive, accessible and fair digital future.
Why participate?
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Participate in roundtables and talks with teachers and experts in inclusive educational technologies.
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Share experiences and good practices in an open space.
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Discover resources and strategies to reduce the digital divide in vulnerable groups.
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Network and connect with teachers, professionals and institutions through networking spaces.
Who is it addressed to?
It is aimed at educators, technology teachers or teachers of any discipline, communication professionals, organizations, social economy entities and public and private organizations, designers and/or software developers, as well as anyone interested in learning and sharing resources and experiences around digital inclusion.
Program
9:30
Welcome and registrations
10:00
Welcome and introduction
10:30
Round table
11:00
Featured presentations
12:00
Breakfast and projects fair
13:00
Open Mic - Share your experience or solution,
like in a Scratch EdMeetup!
14:00
End
Welcome
Maria Seoane
Co-founder and CEO
THEAD system
Roger Olivella
Co-founder THEAD System, teacher and researcher
Round table
We will have a round table to focus on inclusion from the point of view of universities, special education centers and people with disabilities in the first person.
MORE DETAILS COMING SOON...
Blanca Arias,
researcher at the TraDiLex research group (UPF). Member of the AccessCat network
Laia Vila. Audiovisual communication and Digital Marketing specialist.
With low vision
Néstor, Co-founder of Tangencial and responsible for Egreen, a training & productive project in Osona.
Invited presentations
Don't miss these presentations by teachers committed to equity, who will tell you about their direct experience in the classroom and how they have applied innovative solutions to leave no one behind.
Vincent Casas
Diversity and accessibility with ApS projects
Professor of robotics, technology and mathematics, with an ethical and community service perspective - St. Gabriel School in Ripollet.
Marc Gudel
"TEAstimo Molt! - Inclusive Technology for Emotional Regulation and the Sensory Environment of Children with ASD"
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Digital coordinator of the Palma de Mallorca school in Barcelona.
Award for the Best ICT Project for Inclusive Education, Equity and Diversity SIMO EDUCACIÓN 2024.
Presents the new project to help children with autism through the care of an interactive pet programmed with micro:bit AI.
Monica Moreno
"Inclusive robot and
"Open Tokadi"
Manages international and national educational and training projects, Erasmus+ and Pedagogical Director and CEO of MMProfuture Training
He presents the inclusive robot Tokadi and his experience training and implementing the program in schools in 5 European countries.
Jesus Arbúes and Marta Vega
"Augmented Reality"
as a tool for inclusion"
Jesús is a member of the Sacosta group, dedicated to helping children with disabilities through technologies and tailor-made educational projects. With extensive experience in inclusive technologies. Former technology teacher and Visual Ambassador Cospaces, Merge and Quiver
Marta is a pedagogue, special education teacher, digital coordinator of Cee Can Vila and member of the Sacosta group.
Susanna Tuset
"The ESTiMA project:
STEAM + inclusion"
In the ESTiMA, STEAM + Inclusion project, we empower students from Sagrat Cor de Sarrià to use technology as a tool for inclusion with their classmates with cerebral palsy from the Nadís SCS Special Education School. They are the creators of solutions to real challenges through Service Learning.
Jordi Ventura Medina
NEXE Foundation Center for Research, Innovation and Technology (CRIT).
Director of the Center for Research, Innovation and Technology of Nexe Fundació. The CRIT promotes the creation of adapted technological devices and support products, designed to develop the capabilities of children with multiple disabilities to the fullest.
Projects fair
During breakfast, you can enjoy a fair of projects/experiences and get to know them up close! Let's network and experience them firsthand!
If you want to show off any inclusive solutions or tools, bring them and share them at the fair with everyone!
The power of collaboration
Jesus Arbues
Former teacher and Visual Ambassador Cospaces, Merge and Quiver
Marta Vega
Pedagogue, special education teacher, digital coordinator of Cee Can Vila and member of the Sacosta group.
They present the strength of collaboration, a project that seeks to bring technology closer to people with functional diversity through projects that guarantee success.
Leducas and Interactive Mascot for ASD
Marc Gudel
Digital coordinator of the Palma de Mallorca school in Barcelona.
Award for the Best ICT Project for Inclusive Education, Equity and Diversity SIMO EDUCACIÓN 2024
Tokadi
Monica Moreno
Manager of international and national educational and training projects, Erasmus+ and Pedagogical Director and CEO of MMProfuture Training
Introducing the inclusive robot Tokadi
Scratch Tactile
Thead system
Sistema THEAD is a non-profit cooperative that carries out programs, research and works for inclusion and digital accessibility.
Introducing Scratch Tactile , an accessible, screen-free Open Source (maker) programming resource.
They are also working on diversi:bit , a new accessible expansion board for micro:bit.
Open mic! In the style of the ScratchEd Meetup!
Don't just come to listen. Participate and present your experience or project. Take the microphone and share your ideas in this space open to everyone's participation.
This part will be facilitated by the fantastic team of monthly meetings of educators of Scratch and other programming and robotics tools (and creative technologies), the ScratchEd Meetup Barcelona team.
If you don't know ScratchEd Meetup yet, you should! Monthly meetings where teachers and enthusiasts share about innovative, educational and maker tools, such as robotics, AR-VR, AI... beyond Scratch.