According to the public relations and information center of the Vice-Presidency for science and technology affairs, Parviz Karami, advisor to the vice president for science and technology affairs, announced: the first science fiction and skill festival of adolescents with the title of “Iran 1435” will be held to improve the ability and creativity of these individuals, as well as culture building and promotion of entrepreneurship in children and adolescents to provide a foundation for presenting new and innovative ideas in various science areas and learn about new technologies. The “Iran 1435” festival is a door to development of scientific discourse in the society of students in terms of promotion of creativity. This festival aims to take the perspective of technology and innovation into the minds of the community explorer so that new ideas could be emerged.

The secretary of knowledge-based economy and technology development headquarter stated: effectiveness of education and its final goal, which is transfer of science, skills and values, is one of the most important concerns in educational systems. One of the trained methods in development of the process for turning education into technology with the entrepreneurial approach is turning educational environments into a place for learning based on creativity, idea making and thinking skills, which increase educational productivity, compared to traditional methods. Meanwhile, turning creative ideas and thoughts into context, painting and story changes the mindset of students and children to enter the path of idea making, even at the most early stages. The future of technology and ecosystem of entrepreneurship of the country is in the hands of the children and adolescents of this country. In addition, implementation of programs to make a creative and innovative generation is a necessity emphasized by the festival.

Generally, this festival is a platform for improving idea making and turning ideas into product samples by students. Therefore, technology-based view of children as well as their technological intelligence must be improved to guide their mental and practical direction.

Secretary of “Iran 1435” festival added: individuals with the eagerness to participate in the festival can go to the website of www.wikiwall.ir and the app of the event to register for the competition by selecting the title of the event.

Karami continued: students and adolescents can benefit from counseling of parents and turn any idea they have about technology, games, cities, occupations and schools of the future into movies, texts, images, computer games or sounds, and even animation and motion graphic and upload them on the website of the event.

In addition, he asserted: there is no limitation in uploading of creative ideas and several items can be uploaded together. According to this report, participants can prepare their ideas and projects and improve their skill of turning creative thinking into products until mid-June.

This festival will be held with the cooperation of knowledge-based economy and technology development headquarter, ministry of education and Abre Zendegi knowledge-based company.