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Presentation at the ArcGIS Users Meeting for Greece-Cyprus 2024–2025

On October 23–24, Spotin participated in the annual ArcGIS Users Meeting for Greece-Cyprus organized by Marathon Data Systems. We showcased practical uses of geotechnologies in culture and education through two digital library projects: The Digital Library of Intangible Cultural Heritage, created in collaboration with the Folklore Dance Group of Glyfada “Xorostasi” The Digital Library of […]

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Presentation at the 10th International Conference for Educational Innovation

Spotin participated in the 10th International Conference for the Promotion of Educational Innovation (EEPEK) in Larissa, presenting the main action areas and expected outcomes of the GEO-Academy project. We also showcased how geospatial storytelling, introduced through the Panhellenic School Map Competition, serves as an innovative and engaging learning tool in classrooms.

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Presentation at DAAD Greece

Invited by DAAD Greece (German Academic Exchange Service in Greece), Alkyoni Baglatzi spoke to German postgraduate students from Hochschule Neu-Ulm (Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences) about Spotin’s innovative educational initiatives and entrepreneurial opportunities. The presentation aimed to inspire young people to pursue their ambitions, demonstrating the value of vision and perseverance.

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Digital Library of Intangible Cultural Heritage

Spotin is thrilled to present the Digital Library of Intangible Cultural Heritage, created in collaboration with the Folklore Dance Group of Glyfada “Xorostasi”. This interactive application collects and showcases the rich folklore material of various regions of Greece through digital narratives, highlighting the country’s extraordinary cultural tradition. Each region is accompanied by descriptions of its

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Spotin has successfully completed HIGGS GSD Accelerator Program

Spotin successfully completed the 18th cycle of the Green and Sustainable Development (GSD) Accelerator by HIGGS. The program provided valuable training, guidance and networking opportunities. Participants, including Spotin, presented their proposals to an Evaluation Committee, receiving insightful feedback for future projects. Graduates are now well-prepared to pursue new funding opportunities.

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Presentation at the ArcGIS Users Meeting for Greece-Cyprus 2023–2024

On October 24–25, 2023, Marathon Data Systems hosted the annual ArcGIS Users Meeting for Greece and Cyprus, bringing together ArcGIS users from companies, organizations, universities and municipalities. Spotin showcased the Map Competition as a best-practice example of digital map-based learning in education. A highlight of the opening General Assembly was the presentation by three students

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Presentation at the 9th International Conference for Educational Innovation

Spotin participated as a speaker at the 9th International Conference for the Promotion of Educational Innovation (EEPEK), held on October 20–22 at the University of Thessaly in Larissa. We presented the outcomes of the 2nd Map Competition “Mapping Accessibility” and engaged with educators from across Greece, exchanging ideas on how to advance innovative educational practices

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Spotin joins the GEO-Academy ERASMUS+ Project

Spotin is a proud partner in the GEO-Academy project (“GEO-Academy: Innovative Digital GEO-Tools for Enhancing Teachers’ Digital, Green, and Spatial Skills towards an Effective STEAM Education for Sustainable Development” – ERASMUS-EDU-2022-PEX-TEACH-ACA), as one of 12 consortium partners. The project aims to build a European network providing educators with a professional development program focused on sustainable

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Final Event of the 2nd Map Competition

The 2nd Panhellenic School Map Competition, themed “Mapping Accessibility: Can my classmate in a wheelchair reach school?”, officially concluded with its awards ceremony. Over eight months, students learned to use geotechnologies and create digital maps, acting as “human sensors” by personally collecting accessibility data for their local areas. Most importantly, they raised awareness through exceptional hands-on

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