{"id":492,"date":"2024-11-07T20:14:08","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T20:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.ii4t.org\/?page_id=492"},"modified":"2025-03-21T14:18:24","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T14:18:24","slug":"drones","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.ii4t.org\/?page_id=492","title":{"rendered":"Drones"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"492\" class=\"elementor elementor-492\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-256fdb9d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"256fdb9d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2315fd75 xlarge elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2315fd75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">II4T's Innovative Drone Programming Take <br> K-16 Students to New Heights<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15ccceb4 elementor-widget__width-initial large elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"15ccceb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">II4T works hand in hand with FTW Robotics to deliver first-of-its kind drone education opportunities to build tomorrow's workforce.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cd34e17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4cd34e17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/lp.constantcontactpages.com\/su\/zkUJKnM\/ii4tnewsletterjoin\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Join Our Communtiy<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44ba2957 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"44ba2957\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Join our newsletter for exclusive access to robotics and drones workshops, camps, events, scholarships and giveaways!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73b7b773 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"73b7b773\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f37116 elementor-widget__width-inherit small elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f37116\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We partner with the best in drone education<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26031fa2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"26031fa2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ftw-robotics.com\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2314\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.ii4t.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/For-the-Win-Black-Text-Green-Square.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-121\" alt=\"For The Win Robotics Logo\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4646946 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4646946\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ftw-robotics.com\/\">FTW Robotics<\/a><\/span>\u00a0have developed an innovative solution to bring drone education to students and educators, through their <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ftw-robotics.com\/buildflycode\">Build-Fly-Code<\/a><\/span> Platform.\u00a0 Powered by their drone <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ftw-robotics.com\/hopper\">Hopper<\/a>, FTW revolutionizes STEM education, bringing real-world drone technology into the classroom.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6366b602 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6366b602\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b407ed0 large elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b407ed0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hands-On Learning with Real-World Drone Workforce Applications<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16c17597 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16c17597\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Students get in the pilot&#8217;s seat &#8211; learning skills and techniques that they can take into STEM careers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d8e78e2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4d8e78e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45a9fbdc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"45a9fbdc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-415b2e15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"415b2e15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Equity and access are focal points of student drone programming<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4872a36e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4872a36e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We have provided in person and virtual drone programming for student groups ranging from traditionally underserved rural elementary school classrooms to the National Autism Conference Summer Camp.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21741160 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"21741160\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=X89HHMzX3p8\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ef65d1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4ef65d1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1177\" height=\"662\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.ii4t.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Drone-2.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-512\" alt=\"Drone 2\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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From addressing STEM equity to building adaptable, future-ready skills, our Build Fly Code platform and Hopper drone are reimagining how we prepare the next generation for an ever-changing workforce.&#8221;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23bc2090 small elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23bc2090\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8211; Rob Harvey<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-244ab3a5 small elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"244ab3a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><strong>For The Win Robotics<\/strong><\/em> <br \/>Executive Chairman and Co-Founder<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fe56091 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2fe56091\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-429a67d5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"429a67d5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d2e272 medium elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d2e272\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Get on our email list and help propel the future of STEM!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f394bc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f394bc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Join our newsletter for exclusive access to robotics and drones workshops, camps, events, scholarships and giveaways!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77ec36de elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"77ec36de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/lp.constantcontactpages.com\/su\/zkUJKnM\/ii4tnewsletterjoin\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">JOIN NEWSLETTER<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>II4T&#8217;s Innovative Drone Programming Take K-16 Students to New Heights II4T works hand in hand with FTW Robotics to deliver first-of-its kind drone education opportunities to build tomorrow&#8217;s workforce. 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