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Innovation, technology and young talent, marked the three days of the Hackathon developed in Lima.Three talented students of the Parish Educational Institution (IEP) Heart of Maria de Tacna reached third place in the national final of the fourth edition of the 2025 Hackathon, organized by the Ministry of Education.
The robotics team made up of the students Rominna Macarena Rosado Perez, Nikoll Nathaly Alzamora Vizcarra and Fatima Joan Lopez Urquizo, and the teacher Edgar Cotrado advisor, rose with the bronze medal in category C (students) with the project Smart Guardines: Schools of the future where all are protected with AI.
The students of the IEP Heart de Maria received three tablets, Backpacks, three electronics kits, library equipment of the Santillana publishing house, among other awards.
Use of AI and the Steam approach, which integrates science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics, dominated the majority of projects presented in the national competition.
Alonso Tenorio, director of the Directorate of Technological Innovation in Education of Minedu, said that the fourth Hackathon has marked a guideline for the incorporation, at all levels, artificial intelligence and the Steam approach (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics, for its acronym in English), and its application in robotics.
All the works presented have been of the highest level. This puts the cutting -edge technology applied to education, which takes place from school and shows us that innovations such as artificial intelligence must be included in the teaching and learning process, he said.
The Minedu invests more than 2.5 million soles to integrate technology into education. 300,000 soles have been allocated to Perueduca Tec and Teacher Tec projects to strengthen digital skills in teachers, and more than 100,000 soles to the programmers factory for high school students.
