Student-led learning and creativity through LEGO bricks, the Maker Movement in schools, and much more! This page is for the LEGO Elementary Conference hosted by LEGO Education and Tufts CEEO in San Diego California, on February 28th, 2015. Conference purpose The purpose of the LEGO Elementary Conference is to gather teachers...
The Social Skills Network is made up of of students and their teachers engaged at school and online in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics using LEGO EV3 challenges. It is made up of Robotics Social Clubs from six schools and colleges from Brisbane Catholic Education. The students enjoy connecting with...
Chris Rogers, professor at Tufts University, explains why STEM education should be taught in the classroom in this video published by LEGO Education. See below for a transcript. Transcript So my name is Chris Rogers and I’m a professor here at Tufts University and I wanted to talk a little...
The EV3 brick is a wonderful piece of technology, but like all technology, it sometimes has glitches. Here are some possible problems starting, stopping, and connecting the EV3 brick, with suggested solutions. Starting/stopping issues: The EV3 brick is dead after a battery change. The battery connection may be bad. Check...
This video provides an overview of the Engineering Conferences that the Tufts University Center for Engineering Education and Outreach (CEEO) runs in connection with LEGO Education. It highlights the structure of the conferences, what happens during the hands-on activities, and discusses some of the upcoming developments that will be incorporated...
Check out this awesome collection of tutorials that Sarah Lichtenberger’s fifth graders have produced. Topics include… MyBlocks Multi-tasking Follow an object Displaying the speed Displaying distance Using the Gyro Sensor For example, here’s one showing how to display the distance on the US sensor using the Display block…