The Teachercast Podcast

In this episode of the TeacherCast we are having the second podcast in our http://education.lego.com (LEGO Education) series all about STEM robotics league, FIRST LEGO League. Some of you who are listeners may be involved in FIRST LEGO League yourselves. Maybe you’re a parent or a teacher who is a coach of https://www.firstinspires.org/ (FIRST LEGO League) or you may have a child who is involved in FIRST LEGO League. As a Master Educator for LEGO Education I’ve been excited to learn more about the program and a few weeks ago held an interview with FIRST LEGO League Jr. Director, Kim Wierman. Today we’ll be talking with LEGO Education’s Head of Program Development, Alisha MacIntyre, all about LEGO Education and FIRST’s newest program for the youngest of learners: https://www.firstinspires.org/ (FIRST LEGO League Discovery Edition).  In this episode, you will learn: What FIRST LEGO League Jr. Discovery Edition is and why the program was created  How FIRST LEGO League Jr. Discovery Edition helps teach