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DESCRIPTION:To support your role in inspiring students to pursue careers in
  STEM-related fields\, we are pleased to offer the following program which
  provides a complete STEM curriculum for grade 11-12 students. This progra
 m will provide access to STEM content and the technical expertise of our I
 EEE members to help you integrate this content into your teaching practice
 . The program will be delivered from January to June 2027 and uses the [XR
 P Robot](https://www.sparkfun.com/experiential-robotics-platform-xrp-kit.h
 tml) as a teaching platform!\n\nThe program begins with a guided 16-week p
 resentation of a [4-course curriculum in Robotics &amp; IoT](https://www.cool-
 mcu.com/bundles/rpi-pico-robotics-and-iot-curriculum-for-pre-university-ed
 ucators). Regular weekly after school Zoom meetings will help consolidate 
 these concepts into your teaching practice.\n\nMore about the program can 
 be seen in this video: https://youtu.be/ApaDFzaCM9Q\n\nThis training is ta
 rgeted towards Grade 11/12 Computer Engineering\, Electronics\, or Compute
 r Networking Teachers. And it will be delivered virtually using a Learning
  Management System\, combined with weekly live Q/A sessions to verify mast
 ery of the material.\n\nUpon successful completion of learning objectives\
 , you will be eligible to receive up to 16 PDH and 1.6 CEU credits from IE
 EE!\n\nWhen registering\, please complete all address fields\, so we can s
 hip you a robot kit and track in time for the kick-off session!\n\nYou wil
 l receive a separate email message when registration closes\, providing fu
 rther instructions as well as the Zoom meeting information.\n\nSpeaker(s):
  Dennis\n\nAgenda: \nKick-Off Meeting Agenda:\n\n- Outcomes\n- Courses &amp; T
 opic Coverage\n- IoT Robot Hardware Review\n- Using the LMS\n- Detailed Tr
 aining Schedule\n- Assigned reading and lab exercise\n\nVirtual: https://e
 vents.vtools.ieee.org/m/581738
LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/581738
ORGANIZER:r.nachimuthu@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:9
SUMMARY:CETA Robotics &amp; IoT Curriculum for Pre-University Educators (Kick-O
 ff Meeting)
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/581738
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;To support your role in inspiring students
  to pursue careers in STEM-related fields\, we are pleased to offer the fo
 llowing program which provides a complete STEM curriculum for grade 11-12 
 students. This program will provide access to STEM content and the technic
 al expertise of our IEEE members to help you integrate this content into y
 our teaching practice. &lt;strong&gt;The program will be delivered from January 
 to June 2027 &lt;/strong&gt;and uses&amp;nbsp\;the &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.sparkfun.com
 /experiential-robotics-platform-xrp-kit.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;noopene
 r&quot;&gt;XRP Robot&lt;/a&gt; as a teaching platform!&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;img styl
 e=&quot;display: block\; margin-left: auto\; margin-right: auto\;&quot; src=&quot;https:/
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 7fddd11692&quot; width=&quot;788&quot; height=&quot;443&quot;&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;The program begins with a gu
 ided 16-week presentation of a&amp;nbsp\;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.cool-mcu.com/bun
 dles/rpi-pico-robotics-and-iot-curriculum-for-pre-university-educators&quot; ta
 rget=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;4-course curriculum in Robotics &amp;amp\
 ; IoT&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. Regular weekly after school Zoom meetings will help co
 nsolidate these concepts into your teaching practice.&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;More 
 about the program can be seen in this video: &lt;a href=&quot;https://youtu.be/Apa
 DFzaCM9Q&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;https://youtu.be/ApaDFzaCM9Q&lt;/a&gt;&amp;
 nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;This training is targeted towards&amp;nbsp\;&lt;strong&gt;Grade 11/12
  Computer Engineering\, Electronics\, or Computer Networking Teachers.&lt;/st
 rong&gt; And it will be&amp;nbsp\;&lt;strong&gt;delivered virtually&lt;/strong&gt; using a Le
 arning Management System\, combined with weekly live Q/A sessions to verif
 y mastery of the material.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Upon successful completion of learning 
 objectives\, you will be eligible to&amp;nbsp\;&lt;strong&gt;receive up to 16 PDH an
 d 1.6 CEU credits from IEEE!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;When registering\,&amp;nbsp\;&lt;st
 rong&gt;please complete all address fields&lt;/strong&gt;\, so we can ship you a ro
 bot kit and track in time for the kick-off session!&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;You wil
 l receive a&amp;nbsp\;&lt;strong&gt;separate email message&lt;/strong&gt; when registratio
 n closes\, providing further instructions as well as the Zoom meeting info
 rmation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;text-decoration: und
 erline\;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Kick-Off Meeting Agenda:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;
 Outcomes&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Courses &amp;amp\; Topic Coverage&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;IoT Robot Hardw
 are Review&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Using the LMS&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Detailed Training Schedule&lt;/l
 i&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Assigned reading and lab exercise&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;
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