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A.W. Beattie Career Center in conjunction with Carnegie Mellon University
Robotics Academy is proud to announce RoboCamp.
During the week, interested
incoming seventh, eighth, and ninth graders are invited to join Robotics Academy trained
staff at A.W. Beattie Career Center for a fun and exciting adventure with
engineering and robotics.
Campers will learn about:
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Setting Team Goals
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Developing Team Roles
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Brainstorming for Problem Solving
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Working Together as a Team
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Time Management
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VEX Robot Building
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VEX Software Programming
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Gears and Gear Ratios
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Use of Sensors
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Developing Web Pages
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Completing Short Team Challenges
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Developing Lifting and Grabbing Mechanisms
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Simple Machines and Mechanical Advantage
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Simple Team Strategies
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PowerPoint Presentations
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Public Speaking
The week will conclude with a Final Competition and Graduation Ceremony.
2011 Dates To Be Announced
Drop off 8:30-9:00am
Pick-up 3:00pm Monday -Thursday
12:00pm Friday
Cost TBD (Lunch provided)
For more information, please email Robotics
Instructor Randy Bish.
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