This is not a class lesson per se, but what I am setting up in my middle school is a Lego City Building Challenge. I have some base plates that…Read more
LEGO City School Wide Building Challenge
lego mindstorms
Here are 14 things I learned so far at LEAP (Lego Education Advisory Panel)
After finally arriving in Kansas City Monday night after some flight issues I was able to sit down to some great BBQ and make some new connections with some amazing…Read more
NERD Heaven! Playing around with new Lego EV3 Robot Kit
I am fortunate enough to have my hands on the new Lego EV3 robot coming out this fall. I am tinkering around and playing with this new robot and I…Read more
Lego Mindstorm EV3 and Culture of Play
Lego Education Announces New Mindstorm Robot
There is a new robot in class! LEGO Education announces new LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3. Check it out! http://bit.ly/Wm9zDK
Bettendorf Robo-Dogs Win Champion’s Award at First Lego League State Competition in Iowa
I am in shock. I don’t think it has quite sunk in yet. This Saturday our Lego Robotics team was at Iowa State competiting in the Iowa First Lego League…Read more
Lego Robotic Team in the Press and Media
Here are two links for newspapers that covered the Regional Lego Robotic Competition this past Saturday. http://qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=522336&query=lego league http://photos.qconline.com/photog/glob.php?id=148178 Very cool to see kids in action, excited about learning science…Read more
Lego Robotics Team – Robo – Dogs — Heads to State
This past Saturday, nine students from Bettendorf schools(3 5th graders, 2 6th graders, 3 7th graders, and 1 8th grader) competed in the regional competition at the Putnam Museum. Teams…Read more
Lego Mindstorm Intro Video
I have another video series that I will be showcasing on the blog. This video series will be my journey with my new toy that I have purchased. This toy…Read more