The Robotics Lab at Podar Pearl School in Qatar was inaugurated by Dr Pavan Podar, chairman, Podar Education Network in India, on Sunday, in the presence of school directors, management officials and senior faculty members.
The lab is well equipped with latest electronic gadgets, required for designing and implementing robotic systems, a statement said Monday.
Robotics is an essential part of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths). In the Robotics Lab, students will be able to explore robotics from a variety of angles, from programming and design to fabrication and engineering. Dr Mohamed Althaf, one of the directors, said: “Forward looking schools around the world are embracing technology in new and exciting ways, and now this new Robotics Lab in our school should give students opportunities to explore and experiment the world of Robotics and Automation.
“Podar Pearl School is committed to invest in technology and other infrastructure that provides best learning opportunities to our students. In today’s highly competitive field of education, knowledge of robotics and automation are very essential. We are keen to give our students exposure that help them to build their future career.”
Dr Podar said: “Podar Education Network is in the forefront of educational innovation and use of technology as enabler. We have the biggest educational innovation centre in Mumbai with more than 100 educational experts looking at new ways of teaching and imparting knowledge. Robotics Labs in our schools are one among the best-in-class.”
