The American International School in Gaza المدرسة الأميركية الدولية -غزة 
Date 2020-03-05
On Wednesday, the 4th of March 2020 – Students
from grade 11 at AISG, accompanied by I.T teachers, Ms. Enas Silmi, and Mr. Mohammed
Qaradaya, visited the A. M. Qattan Foundation (AMQF) in Gaza.
The educational visit aimed at exposing students to many
eye-opening concepts and innovations in the field of technology, including
recent software programs and hardware devices.
During the visit, students were introduced to the Sketch Up
software program as they watched an orientation video about its specifications,
features and ability to produce unique and catchy designs. As a result,
students were able to produce a memorable 3-D model of AISG logo.
The second session took the students to the world of
electronics, where they explored many other concepts related to programming.
The students observed and learnt how to light in an electronic kit using
several programming codes, through experiencing Six New Brought in Kits,
which its main components are programmed electronics using specific software.
The last session was an interesting open discussion, where
students had the chance to exchange information about the robotics world, as
they observed a robot with some abilities of moving around and climbing the
stairs on command.
The visit was concluded with Photoshoots and students’
learning reflections.