Let's do LEGO - Family Challenge

29/03/2021 Format
29/03/2021
Monday - 29/03/2021 at 13:00 PM till 14:30 PM
BWDT1021 (2020/2021A)
Online Provision
Fee for Lancashire Residents: £0.00
Fee for non-Lancashire Residents: £15.00
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Please note that the College is only able to offer this course at the rates publicised on this website to those individuals aged 19+ or over on 31st August 2023 whose home address is in areas of England outside of the devolved authority areas of: Cambridge and Peterborough, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool City Region, Tees Valley, West Midlands and West of England. Where an individual resides outside of England or in one of the devolved areas then the College reserves the right to charge you for the delivery of the course at a rate of £10.80 per hour. This is in line with the College’s Fees Policy which is published on our websites.

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Overview of Course

Overview of Course

ALL NEW Let’s Do LEGO-Family Challenge. We had so much fun on the last LEGO Challenge that we’ve a brand new session ready to go! Work together as a team to complete tasks set by our Family Learning team! Design a balloon powered car, join in a new 10 minute challenge and more…Come along, have fun and build up your STEM skills too!
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Course Overview

What you will learn

What you will learn

Through a gentle introduction to STEM, you will gain skills and knowledge to enable you to prepare and carry out STEM activities at home and support your child's learning.
At the end of the course you will be able to:
• Support your child to apply the engineering process in a problem solving situation.
• Complete a short Lego Challenge within a set time frame.
• Recognise how hands-on learning can be used to engage children with STEAM subjects
• Follow written instructions to construct a Lego design

What Will I Learn

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

• In order to attend this course you should be able to follow verbal and written instructions in English at Entry Level 3 and above.
• You will also require an internet connection and a laptop/tablet/smart phone in order to access the online resources.
• Ideally participating children will be aged between 4 and 11 years.
• It is important to note that this course is practical and requires a degree of manual dexterity for you to participate fully and get the most out of the course.

Entry Requirements

How Your Course Will Be Assessed

How Your Course Will Be Assessed

• Your course will be delivered by a subject specialist in a live online classroom using Zoom or Teams.
• You will need to be able to access the internet on a device with speakers or earphones.
• Once you have enrolled onto the course you will be sent further information from your course tutor on how to get started.
• Your tutor will be on hand throughout the course to offer you support, feedback and guidance

Assessment Methods

How will I know if I'm making progress?

How will I know if I'm making progress?

During the course you will have the opportunity to discuss your progress with the teacher and feedback will be provided. You will also be encouraged to provide course feedback to your teacher and take part in end of course evaluation.

Progress

What coursework will I be expected to complete?

What coursework will I be expected to complete?

All work will be completed in the session, but it is hoped that you will apply what you have learnt in the sessions at home and carry out activities at home as a family.

Required Coursework

Additional information

Additional information

How long is the course?
Approximately 1 session of 2 hrs via a live online classroom

What equipment/resources will I need?
• To take part in the session you will need to have a selection of LEGO pieces suitable to take part in various build challenges.

Additional Information

Careers progression

Careers progression

• Other Wider Family Learning courses
• Level 1 Award in Supporting a Child's Learning and Development
• Family English, Maths and Language courses (FEML)
• Functional Skills English or Maths up to level 2
• Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning Level 2

Lancashire Adult Learning run other associated and general interest courses – please see the latest course brochure for details or ask your teacher.

If you require in-depth advice on progression opportunities or guidance on career choices please contact our Information, Advice, Guidance and Careers Advisers by e-mail to iag&careers@lal.ac.uk

For general information about other courses, contact us on the same number or check out the website www.lal.ac.uk

Careers Progression
We are very sorry but it appears that it is not currently possible to apply onto this course online, we are very sorry about this. If you wish to discuss this course with us please do get in touch and we will see how we can help. Or alternatively if you go to the main college website you can browse for other courses to apply for Cant Apply Reason
The online application and enrolment process is really simple, once you have clicked the “APPLY" or "ENROL” button you will be redirected to the portal where you either log in or create an account (if you haven’t done so previously). We will then ask you to give us a couple of bits of information like address, mobile phone number ect and that’s it.
Once your applications has been made the next step will be for you to book yourself onto one of our interview evenings, depending on availability you might be able to do this straight away but otherwise we will get in contact to arrange when you come in for an interview.
At any point you can log back into the portal throughout the year, update information like your predicted GCSE grades, update contact and consent information and keep a live track of your application.
If you have any questions or run into any problems when using the portal please get in contact with us and we will help

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