The fifth and final Block Magic consortium meeting took place in Rome, in the premises of the coordinator’s institution (ISTC-CNR). All project partners were present and took part of a very productive session. The overview of the project work was done by Raffaele di Fuccio, who reviewed the project status, including deliverables and final works to be done after the end of the project. These include project final reporting, both in terms of scientific work and financial information. Furthermore, the latest

The city of Trento will host the next (fourth) Block Magic project meeting on the 18th and 19th of June, 2013. It will be held in conjuction with a Block Magic hands-on workshop open to the general public within the Festival delle Scienze Cognitive. Tweet

The third Block Magic consortium meeting was held in the premises of the University of Barcelona, Campus Mundet.  Thanks to all participating partners, the meeting was very collaborative and productive. The status of the project was discussed with special attention on the latest results from the foramtive evaluation and decisions on the future steps were taken.  Few of the main point were:  The forecoming implementation / summative evaluation, which will start in February 2013 in all countries has been planned

The third Block Magic consortium meeting will be held in the premises of the University of Barcelona, Campus Mundet. The two days meeting (January17-18, 2013) will have the following agenda: Check the state of the art of BLOCK MAGIC project; Discuss first results for formative evaluation in Spain, Germany, Greece and Italy; Discuss new exercises for the summative evaluation; Define timing and modalities for the summative evaluation; Open the WP8 – Exploitation and discuss on the related works; Check the

The Block Magic project consorcium met for the second time in Dresden (Germany) during July 10-11. All project partners were represented and were kindly welcomed by the UNIDR team. Some of the main issues discussed were the sucessfull Concept evaluation and the new prototype of the Block Magic system. The Concept evaluation was held in Germany with a small group of teachers of a kindergarten through a focus group. The assessment of the Block Magic concept was in overall very positive. Particularly