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Learning Communication Strategies with Lego

I used Lego in a grad level ActSci course and it was great!

I'm teaching ACTSC 635: Actuarial Communications, a small class, and we did an interactive kinesthetic learning activity (similar to Lego Serious Play).

Phase 1: Written communication only (in partners)

  • Each student received a different Lego structure
  • They had 15 minutes to write instructions for building it
  • They built their partner's structure from the instructions
Not surprisingly, this was very difficult, and only 3 out of 18 got it.

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