Temporary Exhibition «IDEA - Ancient Greek Science and Technology»
Aristotelio College Primary participates as partner in the Erasmus+ programme, KA2 Strategic Partnerships for Schools Only/ «Co-operation for Innovation and the Exchange of Good Practices» with the 26-month-long (September 2016-November 2018) partnership entitled «EUREKA! Past, Present and Future!»
This Eureka! project proposes to foster entrepreneurship, from an early age, and the idea that anyone has the capability of being an inventor. It aims to inspire young people, build on their sense of initiative and to show them that through team work, cooperation, hard work and good leadership, they will be the next generation of inventors.
On Friday 03 February 2017, during the first phase of the project «EUREKA! Past, Present and Future!», the 5th and 6th grade students went to Thessaloniki Science Center and Technology Museum «NOESIS», where they visited the temporary exhibition «IDEA - Ancient Greek Science and Technology» and they had the opportunity to see and learn about technological achievements of 3000-2000 years ago and scientific fields, which have solved everyday problems and met people’s, since the ancient times.
The exhibition «IDEA – Ancient Greek Science and Technology» displays the advancement of Greek thought which created many scientific fields, while at the same time attained plenty of technical and technological achievements, which played a keystone role for the development of modern Western Technological Civilization.