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Dr. Bo Stjerne Thomsen on The Future of LEGO Education
Manage episode 461555388 series 1547554
In this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, we explore LEGOs exciting new venture into science education with their latest K-8 curriculum. Tom Vander Ark chats with Bo Stjerne Thomsen, head of LEGO Education, about how this innovative, inquiry-based learning approach is set to transform classrooms by integrating hands-on science experiences aligned with NGSS standards. Designed to reignite students' curiosity and creativity, these engaging kits are perfect for fostering critical thinking and collaboration. Join us as we delve into how LEGO's playful learning strategies can make science fun and accessible, ensuring that every child can experience the joy of discovery and learning. Listen in to find out how these resources are reshaping the educational landscape for both traditional and micro-schools.
Outline
- (00:47) LEGO's New Science Curriculum Announcement
- (01:31) Insights from Bo Stern Thompson on LEGO Education
- (05:05) Details of the New Curriculum and Its Implementation
- (21:22) Future Prospects and Conclusion
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499 episodes
Manage episode 461555388 series 1547554
In this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, we explore LEGOs exciting new venture into science education with their latest K-8 curriculum. Tom Vander Ark chats with Bo Stjerne Thomsen, head of LEGO Education, about how this innovative, inquiry-based learning approach is set to transform classrooms by integrating hands-on science experiences aligned with NGSS standards. Designed to reignite students' curiosity and creativity, these engaging kits are perfect for fostering critical thinking and collaboration. Join us as we delve into how LEGO's playful learning strategies can make science fun and accessible, ensuring that every child can experience the joy of discovery and learning. Listen in to find out how these resources are reshaping the educational landscape for both traditional and micro-schools.
Outline
- (00:47) LEGO's New Science Curriculum Announcement
- (01:31) Insights from Bo Stern Thompson on LEGO Education
- (05:05) Details of the New Curriculum and Its Implementation
- (21:22) Future Prospects and Conclusion
Links
499 episodes
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