Dear All (please share),

The 17th International Conference on Robotics in Education (RiE 2026) will take place April 15 - 17 2026 in Wolfenbuettel, Germany. RiE brings together academics, researchers, teachers, engineers, and industry experts from around the world

to share ideas, exchange experiences, and present innovations in the field of robotics in education. Please consider presenting your research at RiE 2026.

Suggested topics include, but are not limited to:

* Robotics in school and its curricula * Educational robotics platforms * Problem-based learning and robotics * Didactic approaches in educational robotics * Exemplary robotics projects in classes * Best practices Robotics in education * Web-based and remote robotics and simulation * Assessment and evaluation of robotics activities * Integration of robotics in school curricula * Evaluation criteria and tools for measuring the impact * Constructivism/constructionism and robotics * Methodologies for teaching robotics * Robotics and AI in schools * Robotics contests and their educational impact * Robotics through edutainment and their educational value * Humanoid robots in education * Telerobotics in the classroom * Artificial intelligence with educational robotics

Final deadline for paper submission will be January 31st 2026.

For more details please refer to the conference website http://rie.science.

Looking forward to seeing you at RiE2026.

Reinhard Gerndt (RiE Conference Chair)

Hint: The world's leading trade fair for the manufacturing industry, the ‘Hannover Messe’ will take place close by the week after and may be worth a visit afterwards (https://www.hannovermesse.de/en//)