KC Regional FIRST® Training: FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge (Day 1)

FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge (grades 4-8)

Join us for FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge in-person professional development at the KC STEM Alliance in Kansas City, Missouri. You will work with other teachers during this two-day learning experience that provides you with all the tools you need to facilitate this FIRST® program and achieve STEM learning objectives in your classroom.

PLEASE NOTE: The first session starts on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 from8:30am – 5:30pm. The second session is on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, from 8:00am – 3:30 pm. Please make travel arrangements to allow to attend both sessions the full amount of time.

As a participant in the FIRST LEGO League Challenge immersive learning experience you will:

• Learn to foster student computational thinking and collaboration skills, and how to guide students through the science behind the Challenge theme and facilitate the creative design of a solution to a real-world problem
• Utilize, model, and reinforce the FIRST® Core Values
• Work in small groups with other attendees using either a LEGO®Education SPIKE™ Prime or LEGO® Education Mindstorms® EV3 robot
• Participate in the FIRST experience from a student’s point of view and more!

FIRST will provide:

• FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge Set (including Field mat and Mission Model elements)
• Digital copies of the Team Meeting Guide, Engineering Notebook and Robot Game Rulebook
• Either a LEGO Education SPIKE Prime or LEGO Education MINDSTORMS EV3

You need to bring:

• Computer with Internet Access
• Software downloaded prior to first session – https://education.lego.com/en-us/downloads – Select Spike Prime or EV3 and then click on the drop arrow to choose your device for downloading– note: be sure to download, install and restart your computer

REGISTER HERE (Registration is for days 1 & 2)