LEGO Innovation Course for Educational Technology

Transform Education with LEGO: Innovate, Design, and Inspire!

Embark on a transformative journey to revolutionize educational technology through the innovative application of LEGO. This course empowers expert designers to craft engaging, hands-on learning tools that teach complex physics and engineering concepts to children. By integrating cutting-edge design thinking, rigorous prototyping, and user testing methodologies, you will create a market-ready educational kit that not only captivates young minds but also positions you as a leader in the field of STEM education.

Who is it For

Skill Level: Expert in Educational Product Development
This course is designed for experienced LEGO designers and engineers who are passionate about revolutionizing educational products. If you find yourself grappling with the challenge of creating educational tools that are both engaging and effective, you’re in the right place!

Audience:

• •Experienced LEGO designers
• •Educational product developers
• •STEM educators
• •Innovators in educational technology
• •Product designers seeking to enhance learning tools

Prerequisites

To ensure a fruitful learning experience, participants should have the following prerequisites:

• •Advanced understanding of educational theories
• •Experience with product design and prototyping
• •Familiarity with user testing methodologies
• •Knowledge of marketing strategies for educational products
• •Strong analytical and creative thinking skills

What's Inside

This course is packed with hands-on modules designed to guide you through the entire process of creating an educational LEGO kit:

• •Research & Ideation: Laying the Groundwork for Innovation
• •Concept Development: Fusing Creativity with Educational Principles
• •Prototyping: Bringing Concepts to Life
• •User Testing: The Heart of Iterative Design
• •Final Design & Development: Polishing Your Product
• •Launch & Marketing: Making Your Product a Reality

Quizzes: Quizzes will be integrated throughout the course to reinforce learning and ensure comprehension of key concepts in educational technology and product design.
Assignments: Assignments will include comprehensive research reports, prototypes, user testing feedback, and marketing strategies to ensure practical application of learned skills.
Practical Project: Create a LEGO-based educational kit that teaches physics or engineering concepts to children, involving research, design, prototyping, and user testing.
Before You Start: Before you start, ensure you have the necessary tools and materials for prototyping, as well as access to educational resources to inform your design process.
Books to Read: Recommended readings will include texts on educational methodologies, design thinking, and marketing strategies specific to educational products.
Glossary: A glossary of key terms will be provided to help you navigate the educational technology landscape effectively.

What Will You Learn

By the end of this course, participants will have mastered the following skills:

• •Advanced design thinking techniques for educational products
• •Development of a comprehensive LEGO-based educational kit
• •Implementation of user testing methodologies for product refinement
• •Creation of a strategic marketing plan targeting educational institutions and parents
• •Enhanced collaboration skills with various stakeholders in educational product development

Time to Complete

8-10 weeks, with 15-20 hours of dedicated study per week.

Join the LEGO Innovation Course Today and Transform Education!