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Why Sponsor EcoBot?
There are dozens of reasons to support the Ecobot Challenge:
- It excites kids about math, science, engineering and technology.
- It inspires them to keep learning outside of school hours.
- It teaches them intellectual teamwork and perseverance.
- It introduces them to computer programming and other 21st-century job skills.
- It builds self-confidence in intellectual pursuits.
- It creates recognition for non-athletic achievement.
- It shows kids that they have the power within themselves to solve real-world problems.
- It gives students an opportunity to see the scientific method in practice.
- It's FUN!
To see what students, parents and teachers got out of the 2010 Ecobot Challenge, view this 5 minute video.
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