Workshops

2018 BEST Robotics Teacher and Mentor Workshops

PRESENTED BY: BEST Robotics, Inc.
HOSTED BY: BEST of Texas Robotics (BTR)
WHERE: On the campus of University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas
WHEN: Choose your session -- June 25-29 or July 23-27. Each workshop starts on Monday at lunch and runs through Friday at lunch, allowing travel time on Monday morning and Friday afternoon. Workshop size limited to 26 participants per session. We will maintain a waitlist in case a cancellation opens up a spot.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Teachers, coaches, and mentors of BEST Robotics teams. While geared towards new(er) BEST teachers, even veterans will gain tips and valuable experience. You must be at least 18 years of age to attend this workshop.
COST: Tuition $500 per person. We will email you an invoice after you register. Payment in full, including any housing and linen options, must be received at least one (1) week before workshop start unless prior arrangements made. If you wish to pay with a credit card instead of a check, let us know via email to btr-events@bestinc.org and we will walk you through that process.
CEUs: 32 hours of continuing education units

WHAT'S INCLUDED: Workshop tuition, lunches, snacks and drinks, and an evening mixer so you can get to know your fellow BEST coaches. Plus you get to play with a mini-BEST robot!
HOUSING OPTION: On campus dormitory housing is available for $33 per night. You may bring your linens with you or use the residence hall's linen service for an additional $30 for the duration (pillow, sheets, mattress pad, blanket, and towels included).
DINING OPTIONS: Lunch Monday through Friday provided. All other meals are your responsibility. Breakfast and dinner are available from housing if you so desire. We need to let them know how many to expect so let us know if you want to take advantage of this option. Other dining options on and off campus are also available.

University of Texas at Dallas Residence Hall