Associazione Dschola
Torino, Piedmont, Italy
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Founded in 2004, Associazione Dschola is a non-profit association based in Torino, Italy working on education, children & youth, disability.
Dschola is a cultural association of schools, founded in 2004 and based in Turin, Piedmont. It supports schools in using digital technologies in teaching in an innovative and inclusive way. Its activities include free coding and training courses for teachers, national contests such as the Italian Coding Festival and Italian Scratch Festival, the MEGAcoders events, the Scratch 4 Disability project for students with disabilities and learning difficulties, and open source tools for schools, including a web filter and the Green Lab low-energy computer lab model. The association also works with Fondazione CRT and other partners on projects such as Programmo Anchio.
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Italian Coding Festival
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Annual national contest in which schools submit Scratch and App Inventor projects, with prizes for primary and secondary school winners.
MEGAcoders
ViewEducation · Italy
Free coding and STEAM event held during the European Code Week, where older students mentor younger pupils in Piedmont and Cuneo.
Scratch 4 Disability
ViewDisability · Italy
Training and action-research project that trains teachers and therapists to use Scratch and coding with students with disabilities and learning difficulties.
Green Lab
ViewEducation · Italy
Low-cost, low-energy computer lab model for schools using mini PCs and Android-based systems, with guidance on setup and maintenance.
Asso Dschola Filtro Web
ViewEducation · Italy
Open source web filter for schools to block content unsuitable for minors, with guidance on DNS-based filtering.
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Fondazione CRT, Google, Fablab for Kids, Toolbox Coworking, ITIS Delpozzo Cuneo
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