{"id":8204,"date":"2014-06-17T13:00:45","date_gmt":"2014-06-17T03:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/legoeng.local?p=8204&#038;preview_id=8204"},"modified":"2017-08-24T19:21:26","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T09:21:26","slug":"boston2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/boston2014\/","title":{"rendered":"LEGO Engineering Workshop, Boston 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8781\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8781\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/IMG_3683.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8781 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/IMG_3683-e1403654841175-300x183.jpg\" alt=\"Group Shot\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/IMG_3683-e1403654841175-300x183.jpg 300w, http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/IMG_3683-e1403654841175-600x366.jpg 600w, http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/IMG_3683-e1403654841175.jpg 774w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8781\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Group Shot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-7910\">A LEGO Engineering Workshop\u00a0was hosted by <a title=\"lego\" href=\"http:\/\/LEGOeducation.com\">LEGO Education<\/a> and <a title=\"Tufts CEEO\" href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/about\/tufts-ceeo\/\">Tufts CEEO<\/a> in Boston\u00a0on Friday, June 20th, 2014.<\/p>\n<p class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-7910\">The conference consisted of presentations and hands-on workshops on the integration of robotics into the classroom.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<h2>Activities<\/h2>\n<p>9:15 &#8211; 9:30 &#8211; Welcome (<a href=\"mailto:crogers@tufts.edu\">Chris<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>9:30 &#8211; 10:50 &#8211; Each group shared experiences from their country (<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1IV1ue_lbtpgwB1HAGdnoe9IqYkb1A9UqkPUEEazRAyk\/edit#slide=id.p\">here<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>11:00 &#8211; 12:00 &#8211; LEGO challenges<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Challenge 1:<\/strong> Introduce Yourself: Who are You?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Challenge 2:<\/strong> Quick Build: Something to Represent your Country\/Culture<\/li>\n<li><strong>Challenge 3:<\/strong> Silly Walks: Make your EV3 Move, Without Wheels!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>1:00 &#8211; 1:30 &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:ethan.danahy@tufts.edu\">Ethan&#8217;s<\/a> talk (see it here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LEGO-Engineering-Workshop-at-Tufts-June-2014.pdf\">LEGO Engineering Workshop at Tufts &#8211; June 2014<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>1:30 &#8211; 2:30 &#8211; discussion of issues and possible solutions to improving STEM education<\/p>\n<p>2:30 &#8211; 3:15 &#8211; tour of the Maker Studo<\/p>\n<p>3:15 &#8211; 3:45 &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:merredith.portsmore@tufts.edu\">Merre&#8217;s<\/a> talk on research (see it here: <a href=\"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Engineering_Ed_LEGO_30min_CLEAN.pdf\">Engineering_Ed<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A LEGO Engineering Workshop\u00a0was hosted by LEGO Education and Tufts CEEO in Boston\u00a0on Friday, June 20th, 2014. The conference consisted of presentations and hands-on workshops on the integration of robotics into the classroom. &nbsp; Activities 9:15 &#8211; 9:30 &#8211; Welcome (Chris) 9:30 &#8211; 10:50 &#8211; Each group shared experiences from their country (here) 11:00 &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8781,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8204"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8204\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legoeng.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}