{"id":3903,"date":"2026-02-18T14:41:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T12:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/catedrachip.upc.edu\/online-course-the-transistor-foundation-of-digital-computing\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T11:01:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T09:01:50","slug":"online-course-the-transistor-foundation-of-digital-computing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/catedrachip.upc.edu\/en\/online-course-the-transistor-foundation-of-digital-computing\/","title":{"rendered":"Online course: The transistor \u2013 Foundation of digital computing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" class=\"wp-image-3047\" style=\"width: 1500px\" src=\"https:\/\/catedrachip.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/No-registration-fee.-Free-access-subject-to-venue-capacity.-1.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catedrachip.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/No-registration-fee.-Free-access-subject-to-venue-capacity.-1.png 1920w, https:\/\/catedrachip.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/No-registration-fee.-Free-access-subject-to-venue-capacity.-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/catedrachip.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/No-registration-fee.-Free-access-subject-to-venue-capacity.-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/catedrachip.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/No-registration-fee.-Free-access-subject-to-venue-capacity.-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/catedrachip.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/No-registration-fee.-Free-access-subject-to-venue-capacity.-1-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p>From <strong>March 26 to April 9, 2026<\/strong> , the <strong>UPC Chip Chair<\/strong> offers a practical course for teachers on <strong>electricity, circuits, transistors and programming with Micro:bit<\/strong> .<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Course details<\/strong> :<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Session 1:<\/strong> Thursday 26\/03 \u00b7 16:30\u201318:30 (online)<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Session 2:<\/strong> Thursday 09\/04 \u00b7 16:30\u201318:30 (online)<\/p>\n\n<p>The course combines <strong>online sessions and practical work with simulators and Micro:bit<\/strong> , with an <strong>applied methodology aimed at integrating the resource into the STEM curriculum<\/strong> .<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Recipients<\/strong> :<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Primary and Secondary<\/strong> Education teachers interested in Technology, Science and Computational Thinking.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Registration and certification<\/strong> :<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Term:<\/strong> Until March 25, 2026<\/p>\n\n<p>Training recognized by the <strong>Generalitat de Catalunya \u2013 Department of Education<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aplicacions.gestioeducativa.gencat.cat\/ords\/pls\/soloas\/pk_for_mod_ins.p_for_exhaustiu_activitat?p_header=Detall%20d%27activitat%5Epk_for_mod_ins.p_for_detall_activitat?p_codi=9000380014%26p_curs=2025-2026%26p_es_inscr=S&amp;p_codi=9000380014&amp;p_curs=2025-2026&amp;p_es_inscr=S\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/aplicacions.gestioeducativa.gencat.cat\/ords\/pls\/soloas\/pk_for_mod_ins.p_for_exhaustiu_activitat?p_header=Detall%20d%27activitat^pk_for_mod_ins.p_for_detall_activitat?p_codi=9000380014%26p_curs=2025-2026%26p_es_inscr=S&amp;p_codi=9000380014&amp;p_curs=2025-2026&amp;p_es_inscr=S\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More information<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/aplicacions.gestioeducativa.gencat.cat\/ords\/pls\/soloas\/pk_for_mod_ins.p_for_detall_activitat?p_codi=9000380014&amp;p_curs=2025-2026&amp;p_es_inscr=S\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/aplicacions.gestioeducativa.gencat.cat\/ords\/pls\/soloas\/pk_for_mod_ins.p_for_detall_activitat?p_codi=9000380014&amp;p_curs=2025-2026&amp;p_es_inscr=S\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">registrations<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From March 26 to April 9, 2026 , the UPC Chip Chair offers a practical course for teachers on electricity, circuits, transistors and programming with Micro:bit . 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