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Meet the Creator: Akiyuki Kawaguchi

29 May 201829 May 2018
Big ideas

Posted by Asha

Akiyuki Kawaguchi is a twenty-seven year old engineer from Japan. He is well-known for his clever Great Ball Contraption (GBC) modules and sorting machines. He uses mostly LEGO Technic and MINDSTORMS in his creations. He […]

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Meet the Creator: Akiyuki Kawaguchi

Big ideas

Meet the Creator: Paweł “Sariel” Kmieć

25 April 201825 April 2018
Big ideas

Posted by Asha

Paweł “Sariel” Kmieć lives in Warsaw, Poland. He has designed over 200 LEGO model vehicles including cars, trucks, trains, and ships. His models have been featured on Top Gear, Jalopnik, and Engaget websites, among many […]

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Meet the Creator: Paweł “Sariel” Kmieć

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Hurricane Disaster Recovery

19 April 201823 April 2018
Cross-platform
Challenge ideas

Posted by Lana Pereira

I teach a robotics class at a middle school in Central Florida near Orlando. My classes are mostly 6th grade with a few 7th graders, and I have between 30 and 32 students per class. In […]

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Hurricane Disaster Recovery

Cross-platform
Challenge ideas

Reflections on Vassilis Chryssanthakopoulos

27 March 201827 March 2018
Big ideas
Reflections

Posted by Asha

Vassilis Chryssanthakopoulos was an internationally acclaimed LEGO robotics designer and a MINDSTORMS Community Partner (MCP). He realized his dream of creating an innovative educational concept though the creation of blast in 2015. In 2017, he extended […]

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Reflections on Vassilis Chryssanthakopoulos

Big ideas
Reflections

DIY Walkers: Klann’s Mechanical Spider

26 March 20183 May 2018
Cross-platform
Challenge ideas
Reflections

Posted by Ben Vagle

This creation is a LEGO-based version of Klann’s Mechanical Spider, which makes use of one of the best known walking mechanisms, the Klann linkage. The Klann linkage was designed by mechanical engineer Joe Klann and […]

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DIY Walkers: Klann’s Mechanical Spider

Cross-platform
Challenge ideas
Reflections

EV3 Sensors

22 March 201827 March 2018
EV3
Challenge ideas
Reference

Posted by John Burfoot

Sensors provide robots with information about their environment. With the sensors that come with the EV3, you can make a robot respond to being touched, react when someone or something comes too close, follow a line, […]

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EV3 Sensors

EV3
Challenge ideas
Reference

LEGO Education Symposium 2018

22 March 201822 March 2018
Conferences
Featured
News

Posted by Susan Bitetti

Registrations are now open. The next LEGO Education Symposium will held June 5th-6th, 2018 at Tufts University (Boston, USA) and will overlap with the Tufts STEM Education Conference (June 6th-7th, June 2018). Teachers, administrators, and other educational […]

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LEGO Education Symposium 2018

Conferences
Featured
News

WeDo sensors

21 March 201822 March 2018
WeDo
Reference

Posted by Wayne Burnett

Both versions of the WeDo kit (2.0 and 1.0) come with two sensors. These sensors give students the opportunity to experience how robots sense the world around them. Motion sensor The WeDo 2.0 motion sensor (part […]

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WeDo sensors

WeDo
Reference

What to buy (WeDo 2.0)

1 March 20181 March 2018
WeDo
Getting started

Posted by Wayne Burnett

Planning on introducing the LEGO WeDo into your class? Here are some ideas on what you need to get started. Note: This guide is for LEGO Education WeDo 2.0, which comes in a blue container. […]

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What to buy (WeDo 2.0)

WeDo
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Meet the Creator: Lee Magpili

27 February 201827 February 2018
Big ideas

Posted by Asha

Lee Magpili is a LEGO Education Designer who lives in Billund, Denmark. Lee was the lead model designer for the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education EV3 Core Set. He is also well-known for many large creations including EVan, SI3RRA, […]

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Meet the Creator: Lee Magpili

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New Dr E’s MINDSTORMS and WeDo Challenges

13 February 201823 April 2018
BOOST, EV3, NXT, WeDo
Challenge ideas
News

Posted by Barbara Bratzel

Dr. E’s WeDo Challenges and Dr. E’s MINDSTORMS Challenges have launched new cycles of challenges, one each month from February through May. Created by Professor Ethan Danahy of Tufts University, these sites encourage students from around the world to find creative solutions […]

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New Dr E’s MINDSTORMS and WeDo Challenges

BOOST, EV3, NXT, WeDo
Challenge ideas
News

Does LEGO BOOST have a place in education?

20 January 2018
BOOST
Review

Posted by Barbara Bratzel

LEGO BOOST was released in 2017, joining MINDSTORMS and WeDo in the LEGO robotics line-up. Unlike those two products, BOOST was designed solely for the retail market. BOOST has received rave reviews and a number […]

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Does LEGO BOOST have a place in education?

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Review

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