REAL

Highlights

• The largest event of this kind in the nation

• Cal Poly Pomona faculty members train teachers and lead robotic sessions (40+ hours)

• Fully developed, age appropriate curriculum from elementary level to high school

• Curriculum correlated with state and national standards

• Hands on, specialized training for teachers

• International recognition - Robot Rally inspired similar programs in India and China

• Use of various robot platforms including Lego, VEX, Bioloid, Fischertechnik and Basic STAMP

• Specially designed Arduino robot Kit developed by Cal Poly Pomona engineering faculty

• Undergraduate engineering students mentor elementary level to high school students

• Service learning experience for Cal Poly Pomona students

• Support for First Lego League (FLL) and FIRST Robotics competitions

• Local and National media coverage

• Over 800 students in afterschool and other programs such as FLL and FIRST