Franco Di Ninno

University of Turin

Papers

1

Total Citations

4

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About

Franco Di Ninno is a dedicated researcher in educational technology, with a primary focus on coding and educational robotics for primary and secondary school teachers. His most notable contribution is the development of an open-source educational robot and its accompanying e-learning platform, a project supported by Google. This work, detailed in his highly cited 2021 paper, provides a comprehensive training ecosystem that empowers educators to integrate robotics and programming into their classrooms. By offering freely accessible lessons and activities, Di Ninno’s initiative addresses a critical gap in teacher professional development, making technical education more scalable and inclusive. His research has garnered attention for its practical impact, with the paper accumulating 4 citations—a meaningful indicator of its influence in the field. Through this project, Di Ninno has not only advanced pedagogical approaches but also demonstrated a commitment to open-source solutions that lower barriers to STEM education. His work stands as a valuable resource for educators and researchers seeking to foster computational thinking in young learners.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Teaching and learning educational robotics: an open source robot and its e-learning platform
4 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: University of Turin

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