Tag: schools

  • LEGO CITY 2022 sets rumoured to include hospital

    LEGO CITY 2022 sets rumoured to include hospital

    The first rumours for the LEGO CITY 2022 sets have arrived, teasing a possible return to hospitals and the first school for the theme. LEGO CITY is seemingly fulfilling a need for more medical care in the brick-built metropolis in 2022 as Promobricks is reporting a full list of sets for next year. This includes…

  • LEGO Foundation holds nationwide survey for Danish schools

    LEGO Foundation holds nationwide survey for Danish schools

    The LEGO Foundation has published the results of a survey held nationwide across Danish Schools, finding that friends and community are vital to a good education. Organised in collaboration with media company Mandag Morgen, the LEGO Foundation has asked more than 1,700 children learning in Denmark what they think makes a good school life, revealing…

  • LEGO Foundation pledges $23 million to drive access to quality education

    LEGO Foundation pledges $23 million to drive access to quality education

    The LEGO Foundation has announced their latest charitable donation, with a huge sum of money going towards inclusive access to quality education for children. The LEGO Foundation has pledged $23 million to the Global Partnership for Education fund in the hopes to motivate other companies and groups to do the same. The money will be…

  • School’s out for LEGO Friends as summer sets revealed

    School’s out for LEGO Friends as summer sets revealed

    The summer range of LEGO Friends sets have been revealed by a Dutch retailer, showcasing the new look for Heartlake City High School. LEGO Friends has already had a few of its summer wave revealed thanks to Van der Muelen, but now the rest of the sets have been unveiled by Ottosimon. The friends are off to the…

  • LEGOLAND Discovery Centres offer virtual school trips

    LEGOLAND Discovery Centres offer virtual school trips

    LEGOLAND Discovery Centres in the US have started to offer a solution for schools that have been missing out on their educational trips, by bringing the LEGO experience to them. Some schools in North America haven’t been able to treat their students to a school trip for quite some time, no doubt due, at least…

  • A new university course is using LEGO to shape the future of smart cities

    A new university course is using LEGO to shape the future of smart cities

    A new university course offered by Birmingham City University is among the first in the world to use LEGO in its teachings of smart city development. The new, short university course titled ‘Co-developing a real Smart City: planning for future of living’ will offer partakers a chance to learn how smart cities are developed, all…

  • Student appeals for 60,000 bricks to build model of his school

    Student appeals for 60,000 bricks to build model of his school

    A 14-year-old pupil is appealing for donations of LEGO bricks to complete a scale model of his school in Horsham, Sussex. Year 10 student Levi Reid is attempting to recreate charitable boarding school Christ’s Hospital in LEGO bricks. It’s the latest in a line of school-themed projects the ambitious young builder has undertaken, following the…

  • LEGO Education kits donated to children in Cheshire

    LEGO Education kits donated to children in Cheshire

    LEGO Education has donated 20,000 starter kits to benefit children in Cheshire. The Winsford Guardian reports the news that approximately 20,000 children will get their hands on a LEGO Education starter kit after a donation to Cheshire West and Chester Council. The sets have been targeted at the council’s integrated early support and fostering and adoption…

  • New coding tools for schools from LEGO Education

    New coding tools for schools from LEGO Education

    LEGO Education, the section of the LEGO Group that works with schools and local communities, is launching new coding resources today. The new scheme from LEGO Education offers free lesson plans, online courses for educators and encouragement for schools to get involved with the popular FIRST LEGO League. These are part of a selection of…

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