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== Goals == | == Goals == | ||
| − | * Provide an understanding of | + | * Provide an understanding of ORTOP and the First FTC program |
| − | * Show the value | + | * Show the value the program bring to our young adults |
| − | * Demonstrate the fun and excitement the | + | * Demonstrate the fun and excitement the program generates |
* Explain the opportunities for your involvement | * Explain the opportunities for your involvement | ||
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** How FTC fits in with ORTOP | ** How FTC fits in with ORTOP | ||
* FTC | * FTC | ||
| + | ** Historical overview (Vex) | ||
** Last year’s challenge | ** Last year’s challenge | ||
| + | ** Tetrix Showcase tournament | ||
** Teams | ** Teams | ||
| + | *** 3-10 Students Grade 6-12 | ||
| + | *** Coaches | ||
| + | *** Mentors | ||
** Cost | ** Cost | ||
| + | *** Returning teams | ||
| + | *** New teams | ||
| + | *** Scholarships | ||
** Time line | ** 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 | ** FTC kit and competition arena | ||
| + | *** Kit price and lower cost alternatives | ||
| + | *** Reusability | ||
| + | *** Differences from last year's arena (TBA) | ||
** Tournament Structure and Judging | ** Tournament Structure and Judging | ||
** Awards | ** Awards | ||
Revision as of 11:04, 25 July 2008
Contents
Owner
Jeff McBride
Goals
- Provide an understanding of ORTOP and the First FTC program
- Show the value the program bring 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
