The IES Gran Capitán, first in a science fair

2023-05-31 06:00:15

Documentaries and Youtube: in search of ideas for new investigations is he Work title carried out simultaneously during this course in the IES Gran Capitán de Córdoba and Martin River of Rondawhich has achieved first CicCartuja Future Researchers Award during the XXI Science Fair in Seville. The jury has highlighted the capacity of the centers to jointly set up a stand where more than 15 different research proposals carried out by students from 1st year of ESO to 1st year of Bachilleratoin which 40 students from the two institutes have combined their ideas and shared their results to surprise the jury and the general public.

Among his ideas, a low-cost method to recover ink from whiteboards or a system to produce bioplastics and be biodegradable candy wrapper. Another joint project is Laboratoys, to expand a battery of old and modern toys with which to learn and investigate physics.

Los project coordinators in Córdoba and Málaga, Marcos Naz and Mercedes Ávilarespectively, highlight that although the award is an unforgettable reward for students, “the future connections created between students, which generate new ideas, are more rewarding.”