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Peer reviewedBowden, Tom – Tech Directions, 1998
The FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition is a national contest that immerses high school students into the world of mathematics, science, and technology. Students get a hands-on, inside look at the world of engineering and technology. (JOW)
Descriptors: Mathematics, Robotics, Sciences, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedBamford, Paul J.; Vandenberg, Victoria – Tech Directions, 1995
"VICA Skills USA Championships" (Bamford) describes the competitions and events of the 1995 National Vocational Industrial Clubs of America Leadership and Skills Conference. "Student Robotics Contest" (Vandenberg) describes an annual competition that invites students to demonstrate their creativity and knowledge of robotics.…
Descriptors: Competition, Postsecondary Education, Problem Solving, Robotics
