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Enhancing Learning Through Play: The Power of LEGO in Education

Explore the transformative impact of LEGO as a tool for learning and creativity. Helene Blowers emphasizes the importance of play in education, suggesting that engaging with playful activities helps improve cognitive abilities and encourages lifelong learning. The article discusses strategies for becoming a "Knowledge Player" and encourages educators to embrace innovative methods to inspire students. By removing traditional classroom boundaries and focusing on hands-on experiences, educators can foster an environment where learning becomes an exciting adventure.

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Enhancing Learning Through Play: The Power of LEGO in Education

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  1. Lego Building:Learning through PlayHelene Blowerswww.LibraryBytes.comIL – Oct. 2007

  2. The original program ... http://plcmclearning.blogspot.com

  3. “It helps to have nice little incentives of course, but I think the true reward (whether or not we want to admit it) is that we're improving our minds”

  4. Back by Popular Demand ... http://explorediscoverplay.blogspot.com

  5. What can you do to continually keep up with changes ? http://www.flickr.com/photos/boxed13/58352040/

  6. Player[pley-er] noun • a person or thing that plays. • one actively involved especially in a competitive field or process. http://www.flickr.com/photos/l0is/128172716/

  7. Become a “Knowledge Player”: • 15 minutes a day

  8. Become a “Knowledge Player”: • 15 minutes a day • Subscribe to just 5 blogs

  9. http://explorediscoverplay.blogspot.com

  10. Become a “Knowledge Player”: • 15 minutes a day • Subscribe to just5 blogs • Tag “play items” in Del.icio.us Photo by Uma B. - Flickr

  11. Become a “Knowledge Player”: • 15 minutes a day • Subscribe to just5 blogs • Tag “play items” in Del.icio.us • Create a learning blog Photo by Lemonade Dusk- Flickr

  12. http://www.web2learning.net

  13. Become a “Knowledge Player”: • 15 minutes a day • Subscribe to just5 blogs • Tag “play items” in Del.icio.us • Create a learning blog • PLAY!!!!! Photo by Bukutgirl - Flickr

  14. http://www.flickr.com/photos/skip/42288914/ How can you help others navigate the learning maze?

  15. Guide [gīd] noun1) a person who exhibits and explains points of interest. http://www.flickr.com/photos/sadalit/74439495/

  16. It's about Training Learning Become a Discovery Guide: http://www.flickr.com/photos/liquid101/864754639/

  17. Become a Discovery Guide: • Remove the classroom

  18. Become a Discovery Guide: • Rememberexposureis the 1st step towards learning http://www.flickr.com/photos/photo_phantoms/465339294/

  19. Become a Discovery Guide: • Learners have as much to share as Guides http://www.flickr.com/photos/91751279@N00/187226314/

  20. Become a Discovery Guide: • Focus on FUN! http://www.flickr.com/photos/32861370@N00/179506851/

  21. Questions

  22. Thank you! Helene Blowers www.LibraryBytes.com Helene.blowers@gmail.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/24528033@N00/358846434/

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