Vietnamese students compete for robots in Da Nang

144 students from primary schools throughout the country will participate in competitions at the Robothon competition held in Danang next month.

Vietnamese students participate in international robotics competition in 2012. (Photo: Huong Thu)

This year's Robothon was held on November 3 at the Military Region 5 Gymnasium, with the participation of 48 teams, with 144 students, from many robot clubs of primary schools throughout the country.

The competition aims to bring the development of robot education in primary and secondary schools in Vietnam, creating opportunities for students to access and participate in scientific and creative educational activities. At the same time, from the competition, the organizers will select the best teams to prepare for the International Robotics competition taking place at the end of November in Manila, Philippines.

The theme of the competition is 'Smart City'. Teams participating in the competition will use intelligence and creative thinking to assemble and install robots to solve the problems raised by the problem, helping their city into a 'Smart City'. .

Robothon National 2013 Ministry of Education and Training and DTT-Eduspec Partnership jointly organized.