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EduEnvi: Education in Sustainable Waste Management in Russia and Kazakhstan
…his project is to develop such educational tools that would enable Russian and Kazakh students to gain advanced knowledge in the field of sustainable waste management. We also want to build a common ground for collaboration of educators from different countries and universities. It will be a good opportunity for the participants of the project to share knowledge and …
27.04.2018
High School Students Present Their Research at VII Congress of Young Scientists
…ivers and the plankton living there. Studies on the influence on beavers on zoobenthos are only conducted abroad; for one, there’s some data on Canadian beavers. Personally, I want to prove that rivers need beavers, as not everyone understands that. I decided to take part in the congress, as no one will learn about your work if you don’t present it. What’s the poi…
26.04.2018
ITMO 2027: 8th International Council Meeting Looks to the University's Future
…, especially because I have once again experienced how this university is a great, energetic, youthful place to be, I can imagine why students come here, why young researchers want to join and why ITMO is such a place of passion in the world of technology. I look towards the future of ITMO development with the greatest degree of confidence,” said Dr. Sijbolt Noorda. …
25.04.2018
SimCity IRL: How Citizens Help Urban Developers by Playing Board Games
…o test the ideas they came up with through mutual communication. Visualization is the main language of the digital world, which is why we love playing games so much. I just wanted to repeat the same visual paradigm in our gamified urban science. Because when you have to work with people from other fields, the only language you can use is the visual language. …
25.04.2018
Arizona University Expert: Pros and Cons of English as a Global Language
…ive speaker and an English teacher myself, I think a lot about this situation and try to be attentive when speaking to foreign students, because I know that some of them don’t want to learn English, but have no choice, while others might want to learn it and face cultural barriers. Do you think that English might become a global …
25.04.2018
From Russia with Gifts: Best Places to Look for Souvenirs
…ores & the Udelnaya Flea Market Choose this option if you’re looking for the real “souvenir hunting” experience; commission stores are a true treasure trove for anyone who wants to find something really unique. What is more, the prices at commission stores often depend on one’s haggling skills, so shopping there can be considered an adventure by itself. Yet an…
24.04.2018
School Student Does Research on Holographic Paradigm of Artificial Intelligence
…ted to go to the Research Workshops of Lyceum #590. School students can go there to develop their projects. Aleksandr collaborates with these workshops, and when I said that I want to do a project in the field of holography and wave optics, they referred me to him right on the spot. Did you choose your topic yourself? No. When I first met Aleksandr Vladimirovic…
24.04.2018
ITMO.EXPERT Project Lets Educators Share Digital Teaching Experience
…re of the ITMO.EXPERT project is peer learning, with participants taking on the roles of both a teacher and a student. Everyone here is an active member of our ITMO.FAMILY who wants to help carry out the university’s goal of transforming its educational system”, commented Aliya Bagautdinova, head of the Department of Academic Affairs at ITMO University. With…
24.04.2018
InnoJam: Students Help Develop Smart Solutions for ITMO’s New Campus
…ed a project for an adaptable urban ecosystem that operates on several levels: city-wide, within an office and in a working space. To implement their idea, members of the team want to use smart bracelets that track users’ location, condition, mood, and movements within the environment. Users – students, teachers, researchers, workers, and entrepreneurs – all have an …
23.04.2018
Smart St. Petersburg: Citizens Will Help Shape the City’s Future
…mental protection and social security. “What makes our approach to smart cities really special is that we give priority to our citizens. Our approach is human-centric: we want to design a city for people, a city that would be more comfortable to live in. And we want people to get involved in this process and come up with their idea…
23.04.2018