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LEGO Professor of Play shares his thoughts on learning in lockdown
The LEGO Professor of Play has suggested ways that children might get the most out of being stuck at home during lockdown. Paul Ramchandani, the University of Cambridge’s LEGO Professor of Play, has discussed what children’s time at home might look like, as families stay isolated during the coronavirus pandemic. In an interview with the…
Brick Fanatics Magazine Issue 6 in US stores
The sixth edition of Brick Fanatics Magazine hits Barnes & Noble stores across the US today Brick Fanatics Magazine is the print publication all about LEGO, packed with ideas, insight and inspiration to build your world of LEGO. It is available worldwide at www.brickfanatics.com/magazine and in stores in the UK and US. Leading with a…
What does a LEGO Professor of Play do?
It was hard to miss the news when the University of Cambridge fired a Professor of Play, who would be funded by the LEGO Foundation – but what does such a professor actually do? In 2017, the LEGO Foundation collaborated with the University of Cambridge on a new position. The ‘Professor of Play’ role was…
Brick Fanatics Magazine Issue 6 available now
Marking seven years of LEGO Iron Man and meeting Cambridge University’s Professor of Play are just two highlights in a packed Issue 6 of Brick Fanatics Magazine, available to purchase now The sixth edition of the print publication all about LEGO, Brick Fanatics Magazine, is available to order online at brickfanatics.com/magazine from today. Issue 6’s…
University of Cambridge offers LEGO PhD studentship
After appointing the Professor of Play, a post funded by the LEGO Foundation, Cambridge University are now offering PhD studentships in the new department. Earlier this year, the LEGO Foundation and the University of Cambridge made headlines by appointing the first Professor of Play. Now, applications are open for qualified candidates to apply for a PhD…
Cambridge University appoints LEGO Professor of Play
After much publicity and no doubt an arduous appointment process, Cambridge University has appointed the LEGO Professor of Play – a new role at the institution. Professor Paul Ramchandani is the first person to hold the £84,000 a year role, the Independent reports. The LEGO Foundation has sponsored the role and given £4 million to…
