Multiple activities suitable for women and students

Activities accompanying the "Sharjah Book" attract the family

Lectures for students and visiting children to support the educational curriculum.

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The Sharjah International Book Fair presents accompanying events, including a cooking corner, a training workshop corner, and a social networking station, which witnessed a large turnout of visitors, through its multiple activities suitable for women and students.

The cooking corner hosts “Chevin” daily to present culinary arts and respond to attendees’ inquiries, while the workshop corner provides a set of training lectures for students on inventing robots and scientific experiments, and the social networking station hosts a number of pioneers of communication platforms to shed light on their experiences and successful dealing mechanisms. with these means.

The "Workshops" corner presents many lectures for students and visiting children, with the aim of supporting educational curricula, and providing them with the opportunity to engage in creative manufacturing and technical thinking, through the practical training provided by the workshops on building robots.

The “Art Making with Robots” workshop, among the four workshops in the exhibition, presented the idea of ​​merging technical tools and making robots with art, by introducing the participating children to the scientific assembly kit known as “We Do 2.0”.

The workshop, organized by Fun Robotics, provided an opportunity to learn to use the scientific group, employ it to build a simple robot, and program it according to the designs of the various geometric shapes "spirograph", and draw them on paper.

The trainer works in the workshop with the participation of the attending students by providing educational “LEGO” pieces, with some engines and other pieces, and then starting to implement a design for a robot, linking circular motion and linear motion, to be able to draw overlapping and repetitive shapes with utmost accuracy, which makes the idea more like With an introduction to mechanics and movement, but with a practical nature that is fun and enjoyable, and is suitable for the target age group.

The technical expert, Ahmed Al-Zarouni, said, through a lecture he gave on the social networking station, that the information is many, varied and useful, and therefore everyone needs three basic information, according to their different needs, as what matters to a person is to follow books and see a brief overview of each book. In addition to the existence of channels on “YouTube” and “Telegram” that mention the advantages of each book and encourage readers to buy them, and circulation of this contributes to the arrival of books to a large segment of readers, and the author and writer can also display his books through social media without the need for a publisher .

He stressed that social media platforms can be exploited in a way that contributes to the circulation of useful knowledge among the audience of those interested in it, and to confront wrong ideas.

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