BEST Robotics
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Most recent season or competition: Bet The Farm | |
| Sport | Robotics-related games |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| Founder |
Ted Mahler Steve Marum |
| Inaugural season | 1993 |
| Director | Rosemary Mendel |
| President | Todd Atkins |
| No. of teams | 700+ |
| Country | United States of America |
| Most recent champion(s) |
64 - Robojackets 34 - Ultimate Robotic 182 - Central Lakes Robotics |
| Official website | www.bestinc.org |
BEST, Boosting Engineering, Science, and Technology, is a national 6-week robotics competition in the United States held each fall, designed to help interest middle school and high school students in possible engineering careers. The games are similar in scale to the FIRST Tech Challenge.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ Mark Gura; Kathleen P. King (1 January 2007). Classroom Robotics: Case Stories of 21st Century Instruction for Millennial Students. IAP. pp. 203–. ISBN 978-1-59311-602-6.
- ↑ Senay Purzer; Johannes Strobel; Monica E. Cardella (15 August 2014). Engineering in Pre-College Settings: Synthesizing Research, Policy, and Practices. Purdue University Press. pp. 390–. ISBN 978-1-55753-691-4.
- ↑ Joseph A. Angelo (2007). Robotics: A Reference Guide to the New Technology. Libraries Unlimited. pp. 401–. ISBN 978-1-57356-337-6.
External links
- BEST Robotics, Inc. (BRI) – The Parent Organization
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