ASSIST Software at EU Code Week
Fri, 26 Apr 2024
ASSIST Software was pleased to participate in a unique and valuable event at Școala Gimnazială Ipotești, Suceava County, Romania, on March 28th and 30th. This event, aligned with the EU Code Week initiative, brought together students, educators, and technology professionals in the region to explore the growing importance of coding and digital literacy.
Building Foundational Skills
The event offered informative workshops and presentations that introduced participants to the core principles of programming and its practical applications across various fields. Students gained hands-on experience creating basic programs, while educators received valuable resources to effectively integrate coding into their classrooms.
A Spacefaring Romanian's Perspective
A key highlight was the visit from General Dr. Dumitru Dorin Prunariu, the first Romanian cosmonaut. In a captivating lecture, Mr. Prunariu shared his experiences as an astronaut, taking the audience on a thrilling journey through space. His remarkable story was a powerful example of the limitless potential achievable through innovation and perseverance.
Showcasing Educational Technology
ASSIST Software, a leading software development company from Suceava, also participated in the event. Marian Pînzariu, VP of Education, and senior software developer Silviu Macovei presented the company's history, work culture, and areas of expertise. The projects showcased Autisma Therapy Assistant, a platform designed to support therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder, and Lingua Attack, an innovative educational platform.
EU Code Week: A Celebration of Collaboration and Progress
The event at Școala Gimnazială Ipotești was undeniably successful. It equipped students, educators, and the broader community with the skills to harness the power of coding and digital literacy. This exemplifies the transformative potential of EU Code Week, a global movement promoting coding education and fostering a passion for innovation in the next generation.
ASSIST Software's participation further emphasizes the company's commitment to shaping the future of education through innovative technology solutions. With its expertise in software development and dedication to accessibility, ASSIST Software is well-positioned to play a leading role in creating a more inclusive and empowering learning environment for all.
