The keys of the digital revolution in education

Feria de Madrid (IFEMA) is organizing the hall of Simo Education by 2018, which will take place between the 13 and the 15 of November in hall 14.1 of Feria de Madrid. The event brings together the leading brands in technology and digital content for teaching. On this occasion, and under the motto “Innovate in Education to transform the world”, the event brings together the supply of 225 companies and brands from 23 countries.

Among the participating institutions are recognized technology companies such as Casio, Colido, Dell, Epson, Google for Education, HP, Microsoft, Multiclass, New Line-Interactive, Promethean, Samsung, Smart or Xyzprinting, which joined other dedicated to robotics and programming, as 123TIC, Bmaker, Camp Technology, Complubut, Flexbot, Lego Education Robotic, Robotics, Robotrónica, Science-Bit or Steam School in-a-Box.

The show, organised in collaboration with the trade publication Education 3.0, presents, as every year, an important perspective of the tools and advanced technological solutions at the service of educational innovation, as well as for the improvement of the learning processes and the management of teaching centres.

All content that invites you to participate in a scenario of information products, trends and knowledge of many of the keys that come marking the transformation of ICT in the teaching activity, and that caters to all stages of education, from compulsory education to the specialized at the university or professional training. The event offers an attractive platform for managers and teachers of educational institutions, company training managers and representatives of the Public Administrations competent in Education, that each year grow in attendance.

useful Information to the visitors

Dates: Simo Education 2018 takes place between days 13 and 15 of November.

Hours: visitors can visit the exhibitors between 10.00 and 19.00.

Location: the fair is held in the pavilion 14.1 the enclosure of IFEMA, in the Campo de las naciones (Avenida del Partenon s/n, 28042 Madrid).

Access: There is parking (for a fee), but it is recommended to use public transport. You can use the Metro station (trade Fair of Madrid, line 8) and the lines 104, 112 and 122 of the EMT.

participating Companies: there are 225 companies from 23 countries. Up to 167 are Spanish companies and
58 are foreign.

Countries: in this edition, 23 countries participate. It is Germany, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, China, South Korea, Denmark, Dominican Republic, united States, Finland, France, germany, Israel, Italy, Norway, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, United Kingdom, Singapore, Sweden and Taiwan.

Also present will be the main publishing groups, among which are Edebé, Edelvives, Macmillan, Oxford University Press, SM or Vicens Vives; distribution of technology to the educational centers, such as Atlantic Devices, Avd, Crambo, Goldenmac, Xenon or Tech Data; and the management platforms and educational content such as Alexia (Educaria), Aulaplaneta, Figure, Education, Ed-Innovation Ecosystem, Educcare, Must, Intermaria and Peñalara Software, among others. And again attend to this edition Edutech Cluster with 12 firms that are part of this association in the sector.

Innovative methodologies

In the chapter of Çerez Politikası public entities, participating in the fair Intef, Network.is, Ministry of Education, Royal Spanish Academy, as well as the Ministries of Education of the different autonomous communities.

The offer of this edition, which collects a wide range of new and comprehensive proposals for education, as well as to the learning of digital skills and technology in the areas of robotics, programming and electronics. Also solutions to make the classroom an interactive space and connected thanks to the benefits of virtual and augmented reality; services and tools to facilitate the adoption of new technologies in the educational system; global systems for the learning of languages, and platforms to create digital educational content, interactive; applications for the comprehensive management of centres of education or technological projects oriented to convert the student into the protagonist of his learning thanks to the gamification, the use of techniques and dynamics inherent in the play and leisure activities without nature recreation.

throughout the different expository, the professionals will also be able to get to know many new cutting-edge in terms of technological equipment for the classroom, such as a whiteboard, dual-functionality (whiteboard and screen HD multi-touch collaborative); a computer that connects a teacher and student wirelessly to share materials and collaborate in real time; a device halfway between the tablet and laptop ideal for the educational environment; accessible technology, as readers immersive and simultaneous translation; a ecoproyector mercury-free (projection technology Laser-Led); printers sustainable capable of printing volumes of up to 84.000 pages without reloading ink; items to develop the philosophy maker; a wide range of imaging solutions interactive, print, sustainable and techno-efficient for schools that manage to avoid the tired view, as well as Led screens Totem of high brightness; interactive robots; 3D printers, etc

teachers will be able to train in the educational methodologies more innovative as the different types of gamification (escape room, breakout, video games...), in cooperative work, the role of music and art in learning, emotional education, virtual reality or computational thinking.

Sessions, workshops and unique experiences for attendees

Simo Education 2018 has a comprehensive programme of activities, debates, conferences, workshops, and presentations of a selection of experiences of avant-garde carried out by teachers in different centres, organized in collaboration with Education 3.0. The program, which includes interventions of prestigious national and international experts, will make a full tour of the new pedagogical trends and technologies in the world of deneme bonusu education.

Among some of the distinguished speakers is Melina Furman, doctor of Education from the University of Columbia (USA) and researcher at argentina, which will explore in depth how we can awaken a love for learning and thinking from the school and the family. The artificial intelligence will be present from the hand of Francisco Vico, professor of the University of Málaga and professor of Artificial Intelligence, with the conference to Read, write, schedule: how small will dominate the artificial intelligence.

in Addition, the auditorium will become for a few hours in a room to escape the hand of Christian Negre, teacher at Escola Pia de Calella (Barcelona), which will mobilize the attendees to experience live this trend so fashionable in the classrooms.

Other conferences will be Joan Domenech, teacher, and author of the book in Praise of education slow; Anna Forés, specialist in neuroeducación; Jordi Adell, professor of the department of Education of the Universitat Jaume I of Castellón; or Salvador Rodriguez Ojaos, who has worked as a teacher and consultant on educational innovation.