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Full Agenda

Conference Schedule

Three days of sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities. Plan your conference experience.

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Austin Convention Center • Halls A-D

  1. 8:00 AM 1 hour

    Registration & Welcome Breakfast

    Pick up your badge, conference materials, and enjoy a light breakfast while networking with fellow educators.

  2. 9:00 AM 1.5 hours

    The Future of Hands-On Learning in the AI Age

    As AI transforms education, hands-on robotics becomes more important than ever. Discover how to prepare students for a future where human creativity and computational thinking are essential.

  3. 10:30 AM 30 min

    Morning Break & Expo

    Refreshments and time to explore the exhibition hall featuring the latest MRX products and partner showcases.

  4. 11:00 AM 1.5 hours

    Breakout Sessions Block A

    Choose from 10 concurrent sessions covering topics from classroom management to advanced programming techniques.

  5. 12:30 PM 1.5 hours

    Lunch & Expo Hall

    Enjoy lunch while exploring exhibits, meeting vendors, and connecting with the MRX support team.

  6. 2:00 PM 3 hours

    Platform Deep-Dive Workshops

    Extended hands-on sessions where you'll build, code, and explore your chosen MRX platform in depth. Choose from PLY, KID, CODE, MID, PRO, MAX, WORK, or AIR tracks.

  7. 5:00 PM 1 hour

    Break & Hotel Check-in

    Time to freshen up before the evening reception.

  8. 6:00 PM 2 hours

    Welcome Reception & Networking

    Kick off the conference with appetizers, drinks, and great conversations. Meet educators from around the world and make connections that last beyond the conference.

  9. 8:00 AM 1 hour

    Morning Networking & Coffee

    Start your day with fresh coffee and conversation with fellow educators.

  10. 9:00 AM 1.5 hours

    From Classroom Robots to Mars Rovers

    Discover the direct connection between classroom robotics education and real-world space exploration. Learn how NASA uses the same engineering principles you teach every day.

  11. 11:00 AM 1.5 hours

    Breakout Sessions Block B

    Deep dives into curriculum implementation, assessment strategies, and differentiated instruction.

  12. 12:30 PM 1.5 hours

    Lunch & Poster Sessions

    Enjoy lunch while exploring educator poster presentations showcasing innovative classroom implementations.

  13. 2:00 PM 3 hours

    Hands-On Lab Rotations

    Rotate through multiple platform labs to experience different MRX products and teaching approaches.

  14. 7:00 PM 3 hours

    MRX Awards Gala Dinner

    Celebrate excellence in STEM education at our annual awards dinner. Honoring outstanding educators, innovative programs, and championship teams.

  15. 8:00 AM 1 hour

    Breakfast & Roundtables

    Themed breakfast roundtables for focused discussions on specific topics and grade levels.

  16. 9:00 AM 1.5 hours

    Equitable Access in STEM: Reaching Every Student

    Research-backed strategies for making STEM education accessible and engaging for all students, regardless of background or ability.

  17. 11:00 AM 1.5 hours

    XRC Competition Showcase

    Watch live matches and demonstrations from top XRC teams. Learn competition strategies and see amazing student-built robots in action.

  18. 12:30 PM 1.5 hours

    Closing Lunch & Networking

    Final opportunity to connect with new friends and colleagues. Exchange contact information and plan future collaborations.

  19. 2:00 PM 1.5 hours

    Closing Keynote & 2027 Preview

    Wrap up the conference with key takeaways, action plans, and an exclusive first look at what's coming from MRX in 2027.

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