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EP7 S3 You Got the NASA Grant!...Now What? w/Drew Price

EP7 S3 You Got the NASA Grant!...Now What? w/Drew Price

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In this conversation, Drew Price discusses the remarkableproblem-solving abilities of students involved in the FIRST RoboticsCompetition (FRC) compared to traditional students, including PhD candidates.He emphasizes the importance of out-of-the-box thinking and innovation ineducation, highlighting how FRC students approach challenges with a willingnessto try and explore various solutions.

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www.robotics.nasa.gov

Takeaways

· FRC students demonstrate superiorproblem-solving skills.

· High school seniors can tackle tasks typicallyassigned to PhD students.

· PhD students often struggle with practicalproblem-solving.

· FRC students are willing to experiment withtheir ideas.

· Out-of-the-box thinking is essential ineducation.

· Innovation is a critical component of studentsuccess.

· The ability to try different solutions is vital.

· Problem-solving skills are developed throughhands-on experiences.

· FRC encourages a mindset of exploration andcreativity.

· Education should foster critical thinking andadaptability.

Keywords

problem solving, FRC, education, students, criticalthinking, innovation, PhD students, high school, out-of-the-box thinking

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