Vex Robotics
The STEM Solution for Your Classroom
Robotics is not only the future, it is also the present. By familiarizing students with programming, sensors, and automation, they hone critical computational thinking skills needed to succeed in both the 21st century's workforce and in everyday life.
Beyond science and engineering principles, VEX Robotics solutions encourage creativity, teamwork, leadership, passion, and problem-solving among groups. That’s why VEX is committed to advancing robotics education as leaders in STEM, making it easy to implement and being your partner along the way!
Educational Robotics Gives Students Ownership Over Their Learning
Giving students real choices in the classroom through educational robotics can boost their engagement and motivation, allow them to capitalize on their strengths, and enable them to meet their learning needs. Educational robotics helps students feel a sense of autonomy, capability and relatedness.
- Autonomy: Students feel autonomous when they understand the task, particularly if the tasks feels aligned with their values, interests, and goals.
- Competence: Students feel competent when they believe they know what to do to be successful and feel capable of mastering challenges.
- Students feel a sense of relatedness from feeling close to people or a sense of belonging in a group
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Vex Robotics Coach:
Mr. Hazelton
Qualifying tournaments for the 2024-25 school year:
- December 19, 2024 at Belfast Central School
- February 13, 2025 at Franklinville Central School
