Be a part of us for a particular episode of Trending in Schooling recorded dwell from the LEGO Schooling Curiosity Park at SXSW EDU.
We’re diving deep into the world of playful studying and the rollout of LEGO Schooling Science with Dr. Jenny Nash, Head of Influence Schooling at LEGO. On this enjoyable and insightful dialog, we discover the newest from LEGO Schooling with a particular look from host Mike Palmer’s six-year-old son, Matthew, who joins within the enjoyable, constructing and creating with LEGOs as we chat! You’ll hear from Mike’s spouse and occasional Co-Host, Dr. Robin Naughton, who weighs in as a Librarian and Data Scientist at Queens Faculty the place she’s fascinated by Trainer Coaching and Maker Areas.
Observe: there’s a little bit of the convention buzz within the background, however that’s a part of the magic – capturing the thrill of studying and discovery in motion.
Dr. Nash, a real legend within the discipline, shares her experience on problem-based studying and science training whereas describing LEGO’s revolutionary approaches to Okay-12 training. We talk about the significance of hands-on studying and the way LEGO Schooling is bringing engagement again into the classroom. We additionally delve into the findings of LEGO’s State of Classroom Engagement Report, highlighting the essential position of engagement and confidence in pupil studying.
Key Takeaways:
- The LEGO Schooling Science program and its give attention to purposeful play to attain studying outcomes. Plus motors and wheels are cool!
- How LEGO Schooling is designed to be classroom-ready, supporting academics with lesson plans, slide decks, {and professional} improvement.
- The stability between structured and unstructured play in academic settings.
- Insights into fostering collaboration and problem-solving abilities within the classroom.
Whether or not you’re an educator, mum or dad, or only a lover of LEGOs, this episode is filled with helpful insights into the facility of play in training.
Don’t Miss:
- Matthew’s artistic LEGO automobile designs and his interplay with Dr. Nash.
- The dialogue round extending hands-on studying into instructor coaching applications.
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A particular because of Dr. Robin Naughton and Matthew Palmer for becoming a member of the dialog, and naturally, to Dr. Jenny Nash for sharing her experience and fervour for LEGO Schooling.
Till subsequent time, hold exploring, hold taking part in, and continue to learn!
Timestamps:
- 00:00 Introduction and Overview
- 00:11 Meet Dr. Jenny Nash from LEGO Schooling
- 00:51 Playful Studying with LEGO
- 02:02 Arms-On Studying and Engagement
- 04:03 LEGO Schooling Science
- 09:28 Collaborative Studying with LEGO
- 11:37 Trainer Workshops and Skilled Growth
- 12:04 Classroom Prepared Sources for Lecturers
- 13:18 Balancing Play and Construction in Studying
- 14:58 Extending LEGO Schooling to Larger Grades
- 15:43 Arms-On Studying in Trainer Coaching
- 18:40 Collaborative Studying and Its Significance
- 20:35 LEGO Schooling Science and Competitions
- 22:38 Ultimate Ideas and Encouragement
- 23:14 Conclusion and Future Episodes
