2008 Global Conference on Educational Robotics™
Everyone interested in robotics and STEM education is encouraged to attend the 2008 Global Conference on Educational Robotics! Each year middle school and high school students, educators, robotics enthusiasts, and professionals from across the world gather to connect with peers, discuss technology-related ideas, and cheer on their favorite bots during two exciting autonomous robot tournaments.
Global Conference Highlights:
- Talks by internationally recognized robotics experts from academia, government and industry
- Teacher, Student, and Peer Reviewed Track Sessions
- International Botball Tournament
- Beyond Botball™ Tournament (Botball for grown-up kids!)
- Autonomous Robotics Showcase
Dates and Location
The 2008 GCER will be held in Norman, Oklahoma from July 8-11, 2008 (with pre-conference on July 7). All conference events will be held at the University of Oklahoma.
Tournament Information
International Botball Tournament - Regardless of standing in regional tournaments, every Botball team is invited and encouraged to attend the Global Conference and compete in the International Botball Tournament.
Beyond Botball Tournament - Beyond Botball is open to all! Rules and information can be found, here.
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