Maker Faire Austin 2007
Capitol BEST Robotics
Get a taste of this annual engineering contest designed to inspire students towards further studies in the fields of science and engineering. Starting from a box of raw materials, teams of high school students are given six weeks to design, build, and then demonstrate a remote-controlled machine that will perform a given task. SATURDAY ONLY.
Web site: http://www.capitol-best.org/
Topic(s): Engineering
About the Maker(s)
Capitol BEST Robotics Capitol BEST (Boosting Engineering Science and Technology) gets kids motivated for studies and careers in engineering, science and technology and introduce them to some of the engineering/scientific methods through mentoring by industry professionals and actual hands-on experience. Real-world engineering is demonstrated while providing an exciting and fun sports-like competition.







