Exposing young minds to the world of science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, is essential to helping students learn how they can make an impact in the world around them. One way the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University tackles that task is through an affiliate partnership with the Arizona First Lego League (FLL) since 2008.
FLL is a robotics competition that engages students in hands-on STEM experiences, building confidence, growing their knowledge and cultivating habits of learning. The FLL season starts in September, with qualifying tournaments taking place in late November and early December, culminating in the state championship held in January at ASU.
The Fulton Schools hosts annual summer camps known as the Fulton Academy with a variety of opportunities for students to gain experience in STEM competencies. This summer, ASU hosted a series of virtual Lego robotics camps for students ranging from kindergarten to eighth grade. Read more...
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