Be part of us for a particular episode of Trending in Training recorded dwell from the LEGO Training Curiosity Park at SXSW EDU.
We’re diving deep into the world of playful studying and the rollout of LEGO Training Science with Dr. Jenny Nash, Head of Affect Training at LEGO. On this enjoyable and insightful dialog, we discover the newest from LEGO Training 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 School the place she’s enthusiastic about Trainer Coaching and Maker Areas.
Word: 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 subject, shares her experience on problem-based studying and science schooling whereas describing LEGO’s progressive approaches to Okay-12 schooling. We talk about the significance of hands-on studying and the way LEGO Training 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 scholar studying.
Key Takeaways:
- The LEGO Training Science program and its deal with purposeful play to attain studying outcomes. Plus motors and wheels are cool!
- How LEGO Training is designed to be classroom-ready, supporting lecturers with lesson plans, slide decks, {and professional} improvement.
- The steadiness between structured and unstructured play in academic settings.
- Insights into fostering collaboration and problem-solving expertise within the classroom.
Whether or not you’re an educator, mum or dad, or only a lover of LEGOs, this episode is full of worthwhile insights into the facility of play in schooling.
Don’t Miss:
- Matthew’s inventive LEGO automotive designs and his interplay with Dr. Nash.
- The dialogue round extending hands-on studying into instructor coaching applications.
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A particular due to 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 Training.
Till subsequent time, preserve exploring, preserve taking part in, and continue learning!
Timestamps:
- 00:00 Introduction and Overview
- 00:11 Meet Dr. Jenny Nash from LEGO Training
- 00:51 Playful Studying with LEGO
- 02:02 Fingers-On Studying and Engagement
- 04:03 LEGO Training Science
- 09:28 Collaborative Studying with LEGO
- 11:37 Trainer Workshops and Skilled Improvement
- 12:04 Classroom Prepared Assets for Lecturers
- 13:18 Balancing Play and Construction in Studying
- 14:58 Extending LEGO Training to Increased Grades
- 15:43 Fingers-On Studying in Trainer Coaching
- 18:40 Collaborative Studying and Its Significance
- 20:35 LEGO Training Science and Competitions
- 22:38 Closing Ideas and Encouragement
- 23:14 Conclusion and Future Episodes
