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Updated Support Documents for VEX Robotics Competitions

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competition templateAre you part of a team that competes in VEX Robotics Competitions? If so, we’ve just released updated support documents that will help guarantee your success when you get to the field:

If you’re not part of the VEX Robotics Competitions, get involved! You can find out more information through the CMU Robotics Academy and VEX Robotics.

As always, you can also find support on the ROBOTC.net support pages and forums, too.

Written by Jesse Flot

February 22nd, 2010 at 4:56 pm

From the FLL Floor, Part 2: What STEM does an FLL Team learn?

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Prepping-croppedIn Part 2, we’re going to take a look at what an FLL team gets out of the experience. Every student goes home with a medal for participation, and some earn trophies as well. But what do students really take home with them in terms of learning and experience? Read the rest of this entry »

Written by Ross Higashi

December 10th, 2009 at 3:24 pm

From the FLL Floor, Part 1: What IS an FLL Team?

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lego _teamWe interviewed coaches at the 10th annual Pittsburgh Regional FLL competition. In Part 1 of our analysis, we look at what an FLL team REALLY is.

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Written by Ross Higashi

December 8th, 2009 at 1:41 am