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A jack of all trades is a master of none.....
3/5/18
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National Robotics Week: April 7-15, 2018
Host an Event for National Roboweek!
Free Computer Science Professional Development
Junior Botball Challenge is proud to be a professional development provider. You can apply to attend for FREE and receive our Junior Botball equipment and curriculum. Apply to attend at infosys.org. Deadline to submit is April 2, 2018. Preference is given to those that apply early!!
Girls in #STEM
Wonder Women: 25 Innovators, Inventors, and Trailblazers Who Changed History
This book written by Sam Maggs, uses illustrated biographies to examine the lives of female scientists, engineers, inventors, and more. To find more books written for Girls in #STEM, visit https://goo.gl/ZJu4wa for Eutopia's list of 12 Inspiring STEM books for girls.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Join us for the largest autonomous robot tournament in #oklaed history!
2018 Oklahoma Regional Tournament will be held at the COX Pavilion on the Oklahoma State Fair Grounds on March 17, 2018. We are currently needing volunteers to help serve our 1000+ students coming together for their love of robotics and coding! If you are interested in attending or volunteering, visit https://goo.gl/rjrTo3. The tournament is free to the public and a great way to find out how you can bring Junior Botball Challenge and Botball to your school!
Google Cool 😎👍 5 Chrome Extensions for Productivity
2. Tab Glue: Use Tab Scissors to create dual monitors on one one screen. Use Tab Glue to easily merge your tabs back together.
3. Google Keep: Easily clip anything you find on the web with Google Keep.
4. Click&Clean: Deletes typed URLs, Cache, Cookies, your Download and Browsing History instantly, with just 1-click on Click&Clean button!
5. Awesome Screenshot: Screencast, record screen as video. Screen capture for full page, annotate, blur sensitive info, and share with one-click uploads.
Botball has been active since 1998 and features a robotics curriculum which focuses on designing, building and programming a pair of autonomous robots. Teams use a standardized kit of materials, document the process and then compete in regional and global tournaments annually.
There are approximately 300 teams and 13 regions in the United States. Botball is also expanding its international program with regions in Mexico, United Arab Emirates, Canada, Austria, China, Poland, Qatar, Kuwait, and Egypt.
To learn more, visit botball.org.
Interested in Introducing Robotics in Elementary or Middle School?
Junior Botball Challenge is a sustainable computer science program that provides autonomous robots that can be programmed using any device. The KISS Institute also provides professional development and assistance in creating challenges for teams to demo their bots and earn badges in regional challenge days.
Visit www.juniorbotballchallenge.org for more information or email Carol Goodgame at cgoodgame@kipr.org.
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