VEX Robotics Platforms and Curriculum

The VEX Continuum offers a comprehensive STEM and computer science journey from preschool to college. It includes five platforms: VEX 123, VEX GO, VEX IQ, VEX EXP, and VEX V5, each designed to enhance students' understanding of robotics and coding. The continuum also provides five foundations: curriculum, professional development, VEX Code, competition, and a knowledge base, supporting both students and educators. The program aims to foster a consistent learning environment, bridging gaps in education and promoting collaboration.

What is the primary goal of the VEX Continuum?

• To replace traditional schooling

• To offer a comprehensive STEM education journey

• To focus solely on robotics competitions

• To provide entertainment for students

Which VEX platform is designed for children as young as four years old?

• VEX GO

• VEX IQ

• VEX V5

• VEX 123

What is the focus of VEX GO?

• Advanced robotics competitions

• Virtual reality coding

• Introduction to robot construction

• Artificial intelligence

Which VEX platform introduces students to metal construction and sensors?

• VEX 123

• VEX IQ

• VEX EXP

• VEX GO

What is the main benefit of the VEX Curriculum?

• It provides entertainment

• It is only for college students

• It focuses solely on coding

• It offers easy-to-follow learning resources with real-world applications

What is the purpose of the VEX Certified Educator Program?

• To focus solely on student competitions

• To provide entertainment for teachers

• To offer free online certification for educators

• To replace traditional teaching methods

What is VEX Code VR used for?

• Learning about factory automation

• Designing real-world tools

• Creating virtual robots and playgrounds

• Building physical robots

What is the role of VEX Code in the VEX Continuum?

• To offer only text-based coding

• To focus on hardware development

• To replace traditional coding languages

• To provide a consistent coding environment across all levels

What skills do VEX competitions help develop?

• Communication, collaboration, and time management

• Only technical skills

• Artistic skills

• Financial management

How many articles are available in the VEX Knowledge Base?

• 100

• 200

• 600

• 1000