I think it's important to note that the Brandeis study quoted below was based upon the US FIRST program (the high school program with full sized robots), not FLL. So the results of that study may or may not apply to students who only participate in FLL. But very interesting nonetheless. On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Ginny Echelberger <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Here are some studies done by Brandeis University discussing the impact of > many aspects of the FIRST programs: > http://www.usfirst.org/who/content.aspx?id=46 ______________________________________________________________ To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE YOUR SETTINGS, please visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or leave the list". If you want to join the VADCFLL-ADMIN-L mailing list - to which FLL administrative announcements will be distributed - visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-admin-l.html and select "Join or leave the list".