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

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