Guest Blogger: John Lean Hi everyone! I’m John and it’s my pleasure to write the first of the Playful Learning blog entries to reflect on what’s been going on at our 2021 online conference. Late last night I returned from my own ‘happy place’ (Eskdale in the Lake District) after a too-short holiday with my …
[Home][Code of Conduct] This page is an archive of the Playful Learning Online Conference 2021. Conference Programme: [Download a visual overview] Day 1 Collegiality Task: 4pm Sun 11 July – 4pm Mon 12 July Opening Reception: 3-4pm Mon 12 July (Zoom) #Collegiality summary blog post Day 2 Innovation Task: 4pm Mon 12 July – 4pm Tues 13 July Games Night: …
It’s been a couple of months since our last update, but we figured everyone had enough to digest over Dec/Jan. We hope you all managed to have a good rest, and a chance to relax and play, over the festive period. PlayDay The lockdown continues for most of us, of course, but in November we …
On Friday November 27th we held our second online event, focussed on the successes and failures of moving your activities online (see agenda and event details). Trial and Tribulations: The day started with Alex Moseley giving members an opportunity to share the successes and failures they have had in moving their playful courses/teaching into an online …
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An online PLA event focussed on the successes and failures of moving your activities online, will be held on Friday November 27th. This will be a day-long online event where you can dip in and out of sessions as you wish. Rather than presentations, there will be facilitated sessions on topics where you can bring along …
PLAy Date: We had such a good response to our first online event we have decided to do it again! Put Friday November 27th in your diary now and we’ll update you on plans nearer the time. If you would like to offer a session/demo/playtest then drop us a line and we’ll share the programme …
Each month we will introduce a PLA member through 5 photos telling their Playful Learning journey. This month, we introduce you to… Andrew Walsh Andrew Walsh was born on the blighted, desolate planet of Berm in the system of Ham. He spent his youth in Berm-in-Ham, a handsome chap with his single eye and generous …
Hello Playful Colleagues and welcome to our September round-up! This month’s featured member profile is Maarten Koeners Member News: Andrew Walsh: Come and join the Adult Play Network! I’m trying to raise the first year platform fees for a network that aims to bring more play to all aspects of people’s lives. Members can get …
Each month we will introduce a PLA member through 5 photos telling their Playful Learning journey. This month, we introduce you to… Maarten Koeners studies and teaches integrative physiology at the University of Exeter. He integrates insights in the physiology of play and playful learning with his academic practice. Recently he established the Playful University …
Happy Birthday to the PLA – we are 1! From small beginnings last August, we’ve grown to 262 members. August Featured Member – Mathias Poulsen Would you like to be featured? Send through 5 photos with captions to tell your playful journey and we’ll include you to appear, one a month! News from the PLA …
