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Exploratorium scientists and educators will be on hand to share their knowledge and guide visitors through the exhibits and activities, helping everyone—from budding marine biologists to curious ...
Armed with just two mirrors and their cell phones, participants delved into experimenting with mirrors and patterns, using code to animate kaleidoscopic patterns created from sprites, photos of their ...
In 2021, the LEGO Foundation started a community of practice called the LEGO Playful Learning Museum Network (PLMN). A shared commitment to playful learning binds our 22 member institutions together: ...
This summer, we had a wonderful opportunity to try out an experimental workshop at the Scratch conference, together with our trusted collaborators. The session was titled "Bring a Book to Life: ...
Provoca el placer y el aprendizaje con seis experiencias de aprendizaje prácticas impulsadas por fenómenos.
Exploring "Light & Shadow" through storytelling What I like about this project is that it not only allowed me to explore the phenomenon of light and shadow, but also encouraged me to tell a story. As ...
Tim trained as an engineer, but then became a cartoonist, drawing the Rudiments of Wisdom for the Observer newspaper for 14 years. His next career was in television, writing and presenting three ...
Hey everyone! This year is my first time getting into the Halloween spirit. Growing up in Australia, I never got to experience the joys of pumpkin carving, trick or treating, or dressing up in my most ...
We’re experimenting with cardboard! In collaboration with our partners in the Brazilian Creative Learning Network as part of the LEGO Tech & Play project, we’re exploring cardboard as a material to ...
Facilitating Computational Tinkering (FCT) is an Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL) NSF project focusing on creating strategies to make computationally-rich tinkering projects equitable and ...
Guest post by Casey Federico, an early childhood educator based in San Francisco. Her passions include supporting Bilingual and Bicultural families, teacher-led professional development, fighting for ...
Some existing projects that meet the ‘ufte’ criteria that are currently at the museum include marble machines, circuit boards and animation station. Although creating new experiences is pretty tricky ...