by Matthias Renner | Aug 11, 2026 | Science + Theory
A few quick answers up front: What does constructivism mean in learning psychology?Constructivism states that knowledge is not transferred from one person to another. It is actively built by each individual through experience, action and by comparing their own...
by Matthias Renner | Aug 11, 2026 | Facilitation Practice
A few quick answers up front: What exactly is Skills Building in LEGO SERIOUS PLAY (LSP)?Skills Building is the first phase of an LSP workshop, in which participants get to know the method, its rules and how to build with the bricks before the actual content work...
by Matthias Renner | Aug 11, 2026 | Understanding the Method
A few quick answers up front: Is LEGO SERIOUS PLAY (LSP) scientifically grounded, or just a nice creativity method?The method is based on constructivism, constructionism, neuroscience, flow theory and play theory. In use since 2001, with more than two decades of...
by Matthias Renner | Aug 11, 2026 | Science + Theory
A few quick answers up front: Who developed LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® (LSP)?Danish educator Robert Rasmussen led the development from 1999 onwards, and strategist Per Kristiansen joined at the end of 2001. In 2001, the completed method was presented to the public. The...
by Matthias Renner | Aug 11, 2026 | Science + Theory
A few quick answers up front: What does the term “Embodied Cognition” mean?Translated literally: embodied cognition. This field of research examines how thinking does not take place exclusively in the head. Movement, posture and sensory perception also...