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FRC Professional Development - Mentor Training
Presented by FIRST in Ohio
The Great Lakes Science Center in partnership with FIRST® in Ohio, will host a Mentor Training Workshop for new and existing team mentors participating in the FIRST® Robotics Competition (FRC).
Whether you are new to the position, or a seasoned veteran, this workshop is for you!. Facilitated by a group of award-winning mentors from across the state of Ohio, this day-long mentor training session has been carefully crafted to help prepare you to be as effective as possible in your role as a team mentor.
When:
Saturday, November 16, 2024
9:00 AM until 4:00 PM
Where:
Rockwell Automation Robotics Room at the
Great Lakes Science Center
601 Erieside Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114
SPECIAL NOTE:
This training session is "hands-on." Workshop participants should plan to bring their favorite pair of safety glasses and other preferred PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). Planned breakout sessions will include such topics as:
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Programming
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Electrical Systems
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Mechanical Systems & Structures
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Team & Time Management
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Game Strategy & Design
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Judging Criteria for Awards
Admission is FREE but workshop space is limited. Pre-registration is required. Click HERE to register online, or email JonDarr Bradshaw at bradshawj@glsc.org.
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Season Calendar
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Cleveland, OH 44114
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Cleveland, OH 44114
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Cleveland, OH 44114
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Cleveland, OH 44114
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601 Erieside Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44114
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