Today, the world has moved on from textbook-based learning and is adapting newer forms of education that are both, intuitive and engaging. Fast-paced countries such as Dubai, GCC, UAE and all of the Middle East are inclining towards the LEGO® Learning System that ensures a progression of learning every year and builds a strong foundation of creativity and confidence in primary learners. With the global education system transforming with each passing day, keeping up with the dynamic pace is vital. However, actual learning can only take place when early learners are given access to an ample amount of practical material and new-age means of teaching. LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential is a fruitful amalgamation of both.

Can intuitive hardware help children build a number of skills?

LEGO® as a brand has always been about re-thinking creativity and combining education and play in order to provide young learners with unlimited possibilities and hands-on adaptable skills. The LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential is a new primary school STEAM solution that ignites a spark of joy within children and a passion for learning through playful problem-solving. Hands-on learning is made easy and super accessible for all ages with LEGO® Technic elements and bricks that one can use to fuel their creativity and build robots, toys and structures of different kinds. A curriculum like this does not only facilitate creative solutions and brainstorming but also problem-solving and collaborative skills among peers. The LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential curriculum units are designed around playful narrative-based themes that also play a fair role in improving communication, art and mathematic skills.

How does the intuitive hardware kit benefit children?

The standards of education throughout Dubai, GCC, UAE and the Middle East have seen a sharp transformation. And in order to keep stay afoot with this unmatched pace, LEGO® Education has introduced the LEGO® Learning System, which helps students rethink STEAM education with their creative hardware and out-of-the-box curriculum. With intuitive, simple and intelligent hardware, early learners can successfully build smart creations that elicit an immediate response. The hardware kit includes materials such as a 3×3 light matrix that adds a rainbow of 10 different colours to the student’s models, a colour sensor, multiple motors and an intelligent hub with two ports and Bluetooth connectivity that can bring your interactive models and STEAM concepts to life. With limitless creative possibilities, students can let their imagination touch different heights and build smart models. Activities like these play a monumental role in developing self-confidence within students.

How to make learning fun?

LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential believes in taking education beyond the classroom. It’s a proven fact that students who receive engaging and practical resources at an early age are more likely to develop strong life and people skills. The intelligent hardware kits push students to bring out their creativity while teaching them the foundations of hardware and mechanics. STEAM programs are highly motivating and interactive that not only demonstrate scientific and technological information but also encourage early learners to compete, co-operate and collaborate, in turn enhancing their teamwork skills from a very tender age. With a whole host of resources, downloadable materials and guides to help young children, LEGO® Learning System makes sure their creativity meets no bounds and the quality of education they receive is unparalleled.