RESOURCE LIBRARY
Top 5 Myths of Teaching STEM in the Classroom - Infographic
Jun. 10 2016Learn more about the top 5 myths about teaching STEM from this infographic
Archive of past FIRST Championship Conference presentations
Here you will find the manual and related documentation from past FIRST Tech Challenge seasons. Please note that the current version of the manual can be found on the Game and Season Info page.
Emcee and Game Announcer Training Material
Feb. 16 2016Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
Training Materials for the Emcee and Game Announcer volunteer roles for FIRST Robotics Competition.
Queuer
Feb. 10 2016Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
Queuers ensure smooth flow of match play and maintain the pace of the event.
Load-In/Out Crew
Feb. 09 2016Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
The Load-In/Out Crew for FIRST Robotics Competition is critical to the safety of teams, volunteers, and the public during load-in/out processes. This is a physically active volunteer position that requires facilitating smooth team traffic flow and their robots throughout the event venue.
Safety Attendant
Feb. 09 2016Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
Safety Attendants work under the Safety Manager to help keep the event safe.
Spare Parts Attendant
Feb. 09 2016Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
The Spare Parts Attendant manages the distribution and loaning of spare materials to teams.
Inspection Manager
Feb. 09 2016Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
The Inspection Manager managers details associated with the inspection process and tracks the progress of all teams at the event through inspection.
Robot Inspector
Feb. 08 2016Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
Robot Inspectors perform mandatory robot inspections and weigh-ins to ensure compliance with robot design and construction rules.