What is the Connective Detective?

The Connective Detective is a creative and fun workshop series for primary schools (5th and 6th class) to explore telecommunications and connectivity.

The overall aim of this workshop series is to educate the students on how telecommunications infrastructure is operating to connect us through home and mobile networks.

Each of the four workshops has its own focus while building on the learning from the previous session. All workshops are 90 minutes long.

Highlights of Workshop 1:

  • Different communication styles

  • The evolution of telecommunications

Highlights of Workshop 2:

  • Telecommunications infrastructure

  • Networks and connectivity

Highlights of Workshop 3:

  • Smart cities and the Internet of Things (IOT)

Highlights of Workshop 4:
  • Build your own smart city prototypes

End of year exhibition

The best smart city prototypes have the change to be included in our end of year 'The Connective Detective' Exhibition at Trinity College Dublin in May 25.