> On Jul 14, 2016, at 10:21 PM, Hossain Tauhid Rahman <
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>
> Those who are maturing in FLL and like to consider FTC as next step, here are some information that can help –
>
> * FTC is for students in grades 7-12 and is quite different than FLL in that it’s more on robot build and programming (Java/Android based programming on much bigger robot with metal, electronics, electrical wires, etc.)
>
> * There’re lots of online resources for transitioning. Two workshops are scheduled this summer in VA, focusing on the new programming platform (introduced last season):
>
> 1) FTC Programming Workshop
> Sat, July 16 (Richmond area - Mechanicsville)
> Instructor: Matt Glennon and Matt Schubert
> (Few seats are still available)
>
> 2) FTC Android/JAVA Programming Workshop
> Sun, Aug 14 (Northern Virginia area - Fairfax)
> By FTC team 9901 "Techie Titans", Inspire Award 2nd place winner from 2016 Virginia State Championship
>
>
> HOW TO REGISTER FOR THESE WORKSHOPS:
>
> * Go to
https://www.virginiafirst.org/ > * Scroll down until you see "Upcoming Events" list on the right
> * Find those workshops and click to see event details
> * Find the registration link toward the bottom of event description
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
> Hossain Tauhid Rahman
> Coach, FLL team 11368 "Lego Dominators", 2014
> Coach, FTC team 9901 "Techie Titans", 2015, 2016
>
https://www.facebook.com/TechieTitans9901 >
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