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The LEGO® Group assumes 100% ownership of LEGO® Education North America JV from 1st January 2014

17 May 13 03:00

NEWS HIGHLIGHT:

With effect from January 1, 2014, the LEGO® Group will become sole owners of LEGO® Education in North America and the joint venture with Pitsco will be dissolved.

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LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education EV3 Platform Available August 1, 2013 for Classrooms

LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3 Platform Available August 1, 2013 for Classrooms

23 April 13 12:00

Categories:
High School
Middle School
University
Corporate
STEM

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS:

  • The LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education EV3 platform will begin shipping August 1, 2013. The education platform is now available in the U.S. for educators to preorder.

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LEGO® Education Takes WeDo Platform Across the Curriculum Divide to Encourage STEM and Language Arts Learning

LEGO Education Takes WeDo Platform Across the Curriculum Divide to Encourage STEM and Language Arts Learning

11 April 13 06:42

Categories:
Elementary
LEGO Education WeDo
Language Arts
Robotics
STEM

News Highlights:

  • The LEGO® Education WeDo STEM Expansion Pack encourages students to expand on previous building and programming knowledge gained through working with LEGO Education WeDo as well as incorporating reading, writing, and vocabulary activities.
  • The LEGO Education WeDo STEM Expansion Pack is a cross-curricular offering designed for elementary educators for use in third-grade classrooms and above. The children can work individually, in pairs, or in groups.
  • The curriculum pack contains management ideas, curriculum support, and Getting Started materials such as teacher’s notes; student worksheets; six main activities; four open-ended, problem-solving activities; assessment tools; building instructions; and images for classroom use.

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LEGO® Education Announces 2013 LEGO Education Advisory Panel (LEAP) Members

LEGO Education Announces 2013 LEGO Education Advisory Panel (LEAP) Members

18 March 13 08:00

Categories:
Corporate

Top educators influence LEGO Education product development to create better learning environments for students

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