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| − | + | ** [http://ortop.org/vex.htm ORTOP's FTC page] | |
| + | ** [http://usfirst.org/community/FTC/default.aspx?id=968 FIRST's FTC Community page (including registration)] | ||
| + | ** [http://usfirst.org/community/resourcecenter.aspx?id=954 FIRST's FTC Communication page] | ||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
* 2006/07 Vex season briefing slides [[Image:VEXBriefing2006v05.pdf ]] | * 2006/07 Vex season briefing slides [[Image:VEXBriefing2006v05.pdf ]] | ||
Revision as of 11:13, 12 August 2008
Contents
Owner
Jeff McBride
Goals
- Provide an understanding of ORTOP and the FTC program
- Show the value the program brings to our young adults
- Demonstrate the fun and excitement the program generates
- Explain the opportunities for your involvement
Prerequisites
Optionally attended component of
Outline
- Overview
- Program goals
- ORTOP goals
- How FTC fits in with ORTOP
- FTC
- Historical overview (Vex)
- Last year’s challenge
- Tetrix Showcase tournament
- Teams
- 3-10 Students Grade 6-12
- Coaches
- Mentors
- Cost
- Returning teams
- New teams
- Scholarships
- Time line
- Registration is open now and ends ?????
- Challenge details to be anounced ?????
- Robot kits will ship in late August
- Oregon tournament(s) are TBA
- 2009 First World Festival will be held in Atlanta ?????
- FTC kit and competition arena
- Kit price and lower cost alternatives
- Reusability
- Differences from last year's arena (TBA)
- Tournament Structure and Judging
- Awards
- Links and resources
Resources
- 2006/07 Vex season briefing slides
