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7. VEX Robotics STEM Philosophy The STEM Pyramid Basic Exposure High Interest High Skill Basic Exposure High Skill High Interest Basic Exposure High Skill High Interest
16. VEX Robotics in Competition Partnered with Robotics Education & Competition Foundation (RECF), a 501(C)3 organization. RECF will organize and run the VEX Robotics Competition for the 2010-2011 season. Partnered with BEST, a 501(C)3 organization that has its own extra-curricular robotics competition. BEST is using the VEX Robotics Cortex Control System in all of their robots.
17. VEX is the only middle and high school robotics platform with significant penetration in both daytime classroom instruction and extracurricular competitions.
22. VEX Robotics Competition Asian Robotics Championship November 2010 Pan Pacific Championship December 2010 Championship of the Americas March 2011 LOCAL REGIONAL NATIONAL April 14 - 16, 2010
The analogy we like to use for robotics is the Flintstones vitamin: - Teachers like it because of it’s educational ingredients Kids like it because it’s fun Robotics taps kids’ interest in computers and building things.
The analogy we like to use for robotics is the Flintstones vitamin: - Teachers like it because of it’s educational ingredients Kids like it because it’s fun Robotics taps kids’ interest in computers and building things.
Innovation First launched RobotEvents.com in 2007 to serve the educational and competition robotics community. The site is the comprehensive source for the premier robotics competions and list hundreds of competitions, workshops and industry events. The site serves event organizers as a venue to promote their events and even allows them to collect registration fees online.
Classroom lab kits are the easy answer for teachers who want to know everything they need to start a program in the classroom. Kits that serve 2-5 students begin at $699.