Minister of Education Meets with Students Competing in the World Robotics Championship in Turkey, Commending Their Resilience in Adversity and Highlighting the Strength of Taiwan's Technology Education
On July 21st, Minister of Education Cheng, Ying-Yao received the student team that traveled to Turkey to participate in a robotics championship - FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC). He commended the students for their never-give-up spirit when faced with the unexpected situation of being unable to use their original robot and tools due to transportation issues. Utilizing their specialized knowledge, teamwork, and ability to adapt on the spot, these students improvised through borrowing tools and parts from other international teams, and swiftly assembling a new robot for the competition, ultimately achieving the Event High Score of the day. The students' performance fully demonstrated the resilience of Taiwanese youth in the face of adversity, their innovative problem-solving skills, and their outstanding practical skill set, allowing the world to witness the achievements of Taiwan's technology education.