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Getting Started with BuildToExpress

LEGO Education BuildToExpress

A LEGO way to teach

"It’s fun because we build with our hands, watch with our eyes, and think with our minds."
– Haley, 2nd grade

 
What is BuildToExpress? History The Process for Implementation Real Results

Are you ready to get started with BuildToExpress? The process is easy. LEGO® Education offers two ways to prepare educators for this facilitative teaching style.

BuildToExpress Professional Development

Introducing BTE
Hear from educators who have been through the BuildToExpress Professional Development course.

About BuildToExpress Professional Development:

  • One-day course
  • Taught by a LEGO Education trainer
  • Hosted at your school or another location
  • Recommended for schools with 10 teachers interested in training

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During the one-day workshop, your staff will be instructed on the BuildToExpress teaching process by a professional trainer. You'll learn best practices and how to apply the process to various curriculum areas appropriate for your school. You'll walk through real-world examples of the process and build your own LEGO models.

The end result: you will be prepared and confident to integrate BuildToExpress in your own school or classroom.

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BuildToExpress Guide and Activity Pack:

  • Self-paced instructional DVD
  • Recommended for individual teachers interested in teaching BuildToExpress
  • Great resource for continuing to develop facilitative teaching skills and for creating your own BuildToExpress challenges and lessons

This DVD enables educators to learn the BuildToExpress classroom facilitation process and integrate the method in the classroom. The DVD contains videos and best practices from experienced BuildToExpress teachers. Also included is a series of cross-curricular build and share challenge cards and a challenge card creator, empowering educators to generate their own BuildToExpress lessons.

The end result: you will learn about this facilitative teaching method at your own pace and have the tools needed for easy implementation and continued guidance.

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