Building an Empire: The Economic Journey of LEGOS
Explore LEGO’s journey from wooden toys to a global giant. This workshop equips educators to teach trade, value, and markets through hands-on, entrepreneurial lessons.
Workshop Details
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Nov 07, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Registration Deadline: November 7, 2024
- Grade Level: High School, Middle School
- Potential Recertification Credits: 1
- Instructor: Lauren Shifflett, Associate Director
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Contact Person:
Lauren Shifflett, Associate Director
James Madison University
540.568.3248
shiffllh@jmu.edu - Fee: No charge
Explore the economics of Legos, from its beginnings as a wooden toy maker to becoming the world’s largest toy company. This workshop guides educators in teaching students about trade, value, and market dynamics by examining Lego’s evolution. Participants will gain practical strategies to help students create and market their own Lego sets, turning economic concepts into engaging, hands-on learning experiences that inspire creativity and entrepreneurial thinking.
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