A great piece on the World Championship,in Cloud Computing Journal:Twenty-thousand spectators,students,mentors,volunteers,sponsors,and FIRST™ supporters gathered over the weekend to experience the ultimate celebration of science and technology that ignites students’ scientific savvy in three levels of [...] [...]
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Click for Clearer PDF view The 2009 FIRST World Championship wrapped up today. Einstein’s Daughters,an all-girl team from San Diego,took the top FTC Inspire Award. I’m sure more news,pictures and video will be forthcoming in the days to come,but it’s clear that FIRST Tech Challenge is an educationally engaging,competitive and fun [...] [...] According to the Alliance for Science &Technology Research in America (ASTRA),interest in STEM (Science,Technology,Engineering and Math) Education is declining,and ASTRA feel students are not adequately prepared to succeed in college-level coursework in these areas. The ACT Educational Planning &Assessment System (ACT EPAS),found that “the students most likely to major [...] [...] |  Our coffers are drained from our World Championship run. Your contributions will help us cover 2012-13 costs for registration,new tools and equipment,and tournament costs. All donations made through Learning is for Everyone are tax deductible as permitted by law. Please type "Team Duct Tape" in the comment section of your Network for Good donation. Thank you!  Visit Florida FTC on  | |||||
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