Getting To Know Vex Robotics with Jason McKenna – Part 2 Growing Up With Tech

#016 - Do your kids like building things? Are you kids into gadgets, circuits and learning how things work? Maybe you want to see if they would be into coding...Robotics may be a great fit.In this second episode of the interview series, I interview the Director, Global Educational Strategy, Jason McKenna, of Vex Robotics. We discuss how the company got started and learn the background about the company which expands across small stem robotic kits, to full educational programs for schools, to global robotics championship tournaments. Vex Robotics is much more than just a STEM product line. Listen in on our discussion about how the company got started and the range of robotic products and what age ranges they are directed at. We discuss how Vex developed and supports education in schools and much much more.Missed episode #1? Catch it here: - http://growingupwithtech.show/15Learn more about Vex Robotics:STEM Library: help.vex.comGetting started: getstarted.vex.comTeacher PD: certifications.vex.comVEX main site: vexrobotics.comConnect With VexIG: https://www.instagram.com/vexrobotics/?hl=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/VEXRoboticsIncFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/vexroboticsTwitter: https://twitter.com/vexroboticsSupport the show