Travis Lehman, a Technology & Engineering Teacher in Pennsylvania, sent us this letter about his experiences using the VEX Robotics Design System.

There is so much support out there for VEX between the curriculum and the forums the students learn how to research their problems and come up with solutions on their own. I’ve been teaching for 14 years and I’ve seen a lot of curriculum. I honestly believe the VEX Robotics System is the best way to deliver a fun and challenging robotics and engineering curriculum.

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Read what Nancy McIntyre at the FUTURE Foundation has to say about VEX:

What more could I ask for in helping to develop my students into life long learners who were now empowered to modify their creations. They learned to work with Easy C programming where they could drop and drag modules and read the C code that is being developed along side the icons. Having a competition that supports what my students learn in the classroom was icing on the cake.

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