LEGO Robotics for Business at TechNExt 24

Education North Tyneside, the school improvement service for North Tyneside Council, has announced their participation in the TechNExt fringe festival with its event, LEGO Robotics for Business. This interactive workshop aims to connect local organisations with the incredible global STEM programme, FIRST LEGO League, a robotics and life-skills competition for 9-16 year olds. As the…

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New connections

We are really excited to have been making some new connections in the last couple of weeks. We have now launched our LEGO Robotics for Business programme and are looking out for North East businesses to engage with. We’ve already been talking to lots of companies and organisations with STEM links, and now have events,…

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LEGO Robotics for Business

After some really successful trial events, we are delighted to launch our LEGO® Robotics for Business service this week. The scheme is designed to offer a fantastic team-building experience to north east businesses while also engaging them in STEM education in our region. Events are built on our hugely successful FIRST® LEGO® League programme, where…

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Robotics for Business

LEGO® Robotics for Business What is LEGO® Robotics for Business? We offer corporate social responsibility (CSR) opportunities and fantastic adult team-building experiences for any type of organisation. Your team can design, build and code LEGO® Spike Prime robots to complete a series of missions in an assault course style time trial, with a bit of…

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Updates

Updates, news and features from our team A Parent’s Guide to Keeping Your Children Safe Online By Neil Brown | November 11, 2024 | Comments Off on A Parent’s Guide to Keeping Your Children Safe Online As children become more connected and tech-savvy, ensuring their safety online is a top priority for parents. However, with…

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Crumble colour codes

Getting started with a Crumble – Lesson 3 Objectives Use logical reasoning to explain how some simple algorithms work and to detect and correct errors in algorithms and programs To create (and decode) coded messages by programming light sequences Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Colour codes worksheet Crumble starter kits (1 between 2 students) 3 x…

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Making it move

Getting started with a Crumble – Projects part 2 Objectives Design and make and test objects or artefacts that successfully incorporate the Crumble controller and motors to make the object move. Use sequence, selection, and repetition in programs and various forms of input and output. use logical reasoning to explain how some simple algorithms work…

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Illuminated making

Getting started with a Crumble – Projects part 1 Objectives Use sequence, selection, and repetition in programs and various forms of input and output. use logical reasoning to explain how some simple algorithms work and to detect and correct errors in algorithms and program. Design and make and test objects or artefacts that successfully incorporate…

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Switch it up

Getting started with a Crumble – Lesson 2 Objectives To safely and accurately set up a Crumble and Sparkle LEDs To understand, explain and apply conditions in a program using ‘if then’ and ‘if then, else’ statements. Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Crumble starter kits (1 between 2 students) 3 x AA batteries (per Crumble) Other…

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Let there be light

Getting started with a Crumble – Lesson 1 Objectives To identify and explain the parts in the Crumble starter set To safely and accurately set up a Crumble and Sparkle LEDs Detect and correct errors in algorithms and programs To use iteration (loops) in a program. Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Crumble starter kits (1 between…

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