TANZA, Cavite—An electronics professor at a child-development center predicts a future dominated by robotics, emphasizing the necessity for individuals to adapt in order to remain competitive.
Meanwhile, this sentiment was echoed by Professor Emeritus of the University of the Philippines, Gisela Concepcion, who told the BusinessMirror that robotics, mechanization, and automation are undoubtedly the future of industrialization in the Philippines, playing a pivotal role. Solis told the BusinessMirror that early exposure to robotics and AI has significantly boosted students’ interest in STEM.
Not to be outdone, Grade 5 pupils ventured into crafting Outerspace vehicles using the Mblock Arduino shield. Grade 8 students showcased expertise in agricultural robotics by employing STC microcontrollers to develop robots tailored for tasks like planting, watering, and soil monitoring.