PANEL: LEGO and Learning

Explore the power of LEGO in education, fostering creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking through play, trial and error, and collaboration. Discover how LEGO can improve math skills, promote spatial awareness and teamwork.

Key takeaways

The importance of play in learning, particularly with Legos, and how it can be used to develop problem-solving skills, creativity, and critical thinking.
The value of trial and error in the learning process, and how it can help students develop a growth mindset.
The role of the design process in engineering and how it can be applied to other areas of life.
The benefits of using Legos in education, including increased engagement, improved math skills, and development of spatial awareness.
The importance of embracing failure and using it as an opportunity to learn and grow.
The value of collaboration and communication in the learning process, and how Legos can be used to facilitate these skills.
The need to provide students with opportunities to take risks and explore their creativity, and how Legos can be used to facilitate this.
The importance of providing feedback and encouragement to students, and how Legos can be used to provide this support.
The role of the teacher in facilitating the learning process, and how Legos can be used to support this role.
The benefits of using virtual Legos, and how they can be used to enhance the learning experience.
The importance of providing students with opportunities to reflect on their learning and to develop a sense of self-awareness.
The role of the classroom environment in supporting learning, and how Legos can be used to create a supportive and engaging environment.
The importance of using Legos to develop skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity.
The benefits of using Legos to develop spatial awareness and to improve math skills.
The importance of providing students with opportunities to work in teams and to develop collaboration and communication skills.
The role of the teacher in supporting students’ learning and development, and how Legos can be used to support this role.

PANEL: LEGO and Learning

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