Kickoff is Saturday, September 11th
DeVry University, Fremont Campus
10am to 6pm
Kickoff Schedule:
10:00am : Checkin / Welcome and Overview of FIRST Tech Challenge program
10:30-11am: 30 minute Workshop session 1
11am-11:05am: 5 minute break
11:05-11:35am: 30 minute Workshop session 2
11:35-11:40am: 5 minute break
11:40am-12:10pm: 30 minute Workshop session 3
12:15-12:50pm: Brown Bag Lunch Discussion – Where to Find Resources / Favorite Links
1:00-1:45pm: Game Unveiling and Q&A
2:00pm: Game Strategy Brainstorming discussion- hosted by FTC team #2848
2:00pm: Tetrix Robot Building Try-It! by Ken Pre-Registration required
4:00pm: Game : Building the Field Elements – lessons learned by Mark
4:30pm: Tournament Planning Meeting for anyone interested in supporting/organizing Qualifiers
5:30pm: Clean up / pack out
Workshops:
Target Audience | Coach/Mentors | Teams | General Interest | |||
session 1 | Coaching Strategies [ Alan L] | Why Use PTC Tools [Rick R] | What is FIRST and FIRST Tech Challenge? [Mark] | |||
session 2 | Elements/Roles in Team [Annette L] | Programming: RobotC [FTC team #2891] | How to get involved? / Overview of a Tournament [Jill] | |||
session 3 | Introducing Samantha [Mark E] | Engineering Notebook [FTC team #2848] | Student Impacts/Voices [Jill] |
If you have ideas or can help out – send mailto: Jillw @ playingatlearning.org