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Teach Me Robotics Summer Camp Program

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Teach Me Robotics

Summer Camp Program

Rigorous STEM education using state-of-the art robotics kits - Robotics encompasses multiple disciplines, including mechanical engineering, software programming, and electronics.

Life skills which are integrated throughout all phases of the program – Teaching life skills are integrated throughout the academic portion of the program.

Meaningful Mentoring – One-on-one guidance and support in a safe setting facilitate by accountable leadership.

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Boys and girls 9-11 years old;

89% come from single parent families or live with a caregiver other than a parent;

Most participants qualify for the government free lunch program and are considered low-income.

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Numerous configurations possible

Reusable parts

SMART Technology

advanced 32-bit programmable microcontrollers; drag and drop programming software and interactive challenges; smart sensors, active

32-Bit programming

Programmable microprocessors

Drag and drop icons

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Increased math comprehension and technology skills

Improved social responsibility and life skills

89% attendance achieved Provided safe environment for

competition Established mentor relationships

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Sunburst Elementary School Washington School District Best Buy, Inc. Arizona State University Empowering Our Future Life Skills Curriculum Rubio’s Mexican Restaurants Fry’s Marketplace

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STEM CURRICULUM

Interdisciplinary Innovation opportunities Creative design Critical thinking Hands-on learning Real world application

LIFE SKILLS CURRICULUM

Personal responsibility Goal setting Dynamic leadership Competitive team work Relationship building

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Creating memorable memories

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Acquiring valuable

skills

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Grant Proposal

Resource Budget

Materials 10,000.00

Salaries 11,200.00

Competition 3,000.00

Total Request 24,400.00

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Michael Crow, PresidentArizona State University

Elizabeth Langland, Dean of New CollegeVice-Provost Arizona State University

Kathleen Grimes, Instructional DesignerNew College

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NASA Grant Writing Guidebook FIRST LEGO League Organization LEGO Mindstorms How to Teach Kids about the LEGO Mindstorm, eHow.com

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