2010 GCER Conference Awards

Teams from around the world were recognized for their efforts at the Global Conference on Educational Robotics.

Outstanding Conference Papers

The judges arrived at a tie decision for the Outstanding Conference Paper award. The winning papers were:

You’ve Arrived at Your Destination

Quintin Carlson - Nease Robotics Club (10-0055), St. Johns, FL
Jeffrey Hsu - Nease Robotics Club (10-0055), St. Johns, FL

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Braden McDorman - Norman Advanced Botball (10-0113), Norman, OK


Robot Achievement Test High Scores

GCER participants are challenged by the Robot Achievement Test, a multidisciplinary exam that includes questions about math, physics, programming and other aspects of robotics. The exam can be taken individually, or as part of a team, and we recognize the highest scores with a GCER conference award.

Score (out of 125)
Team High Score I Just Lost the Game 113
Team High Score Nease Robotics Club 113
Team High Score Oh, No, Not Them 113
Individual High Score Jeremy Rand 97

This year’s average score (combined team and individual) was 50.6 points out of a possible 125.


Conference Participation Award

The conference participation award goes to the team with the highest level of participation at conference events. This year’s winners were:

  • Desert Robotics (10-0036) - Rancho Mirage, CA
  • Southwest Covenant (10-0050) - Yukon, OK