Experience the difference hands-on education can make in your classroom and put our 30-year history to the test! LEGO
® Education’s learning continuum, using robotics as a hands-on medium for teaching STEM content and concepts as well as 21st-century skills, is the focus of the 2010 LEGO Education main catalog.
With introductory pages devoted to each of our three robotic lines – WeDo™ Robotics, LEGO MINDSTORMS
® Education, and TETRIX™ by Pitsco – learning targets and sample activities help educators quickly and easily discover the potential impact robotics can have on student success.
Several tools are featured within the 2010 catalog that help educators expand the use of LEGO Education sets and activities to best meet student goals and classroom objectives.
Activities from Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Academy, Tufts University’s Center for Engineering Education and Outreach, and Vernier Software and Technology bring new learning experiences to classroom curriculum.
New sensors from HiTechnic and building parts for TETRIX by Pitsco, a metal add-on system for MINDSTORMS Education, add another realm of student engagement opportunities.
And, National Instruments debuts
LabVIEW Education Edition, a learner-friendly version of its graphical programming software that is tailored for use in high schools and universities, bringing advanced activities to every LEGO MINDSTORMS Education classroom.
Also new in 2010 is the LEGO Education Academy, a full complement of professional development courses for teachers. Learn more about the
Academy.
With color-coded sections for each topic – Professional Development; Robotics; Mechanisms; Energy; Structures; Aerospace; Early Learning; Storage; and Tools, Resources, and Parts – the catalog is organized in a way that makes it easy to find the right product for any lesson.
A map providing contact information for LEGO Education consultants throughout the U.S. is included for customers who want assistance choosing the right products for their educational experience. On the
site, you may request a free catalog or place an order.
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LEGO Education. LEGO Education North America is a joint venture between Pitsco Education and the LEGO Company. High resolution images of the catalog and specific products are available upon request.
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