...‘play’ to the classroom, would connect this concept to imaginative/pretend play or transformative-integrative/creative play. In this mode of ‘play,’ students are able to extend beyond themselves...Read More
Swarthmore). The slides for the keynote are here. We are accustomed to thinking about play as frivolous. We think of play as something that young children...Read More
play for our kids’ development. So why devote another 2000+ words to play and pedagogy, especially because it has already been done well by the creators...Read More
...play-it-safe publishers in order to acquire the ultimate scout badge of playing-it-safe: tenure. In this way, “Good Scholars” are not “risk-taking non-playing-it-safers.” They are actually “risk-taking...Read More
http://hybridpedagogy.org/podcast-player/4453/play.mp3 Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 33:30 Why isn’t school more fun? Fred Rogers, famous in America for creating Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,...Read More
...got through 50 pages before I stopped doing what most would call “reading” and began to do what most would call “browsing.” While I was indeed...Read More
...pedagogy and play, to see if something new could be done with the forum. We began by renaming the forum “Commons” to inspire greater interaction and...Read More
...terms with as an engaged pedagogist and game scholar. Because, really, what is “uselessness”? Being part of this “bulwark” is to push every day against mainstays...Read More
You have to be a pretty tenacious researcher to find any criticism about LibGuides, the practical and convenient tool that librarians use to create online guides...Read More
...writes, “We may think of play as optional, a casual activity. But play is fundamental to evolution.” At its best, play functions not as a methodological...Read More
...in play-it-safe formats for play-it-safe publishers.” Likewise, students do not seem risk averse; they often take risks with their relationships, health, and lives. Hamilton argues that...Read More
...for early childhood specialists, the idea of “serious play” is probably nothing new. Children learn–to communicate, to use tools, to count–by playing. Curricula in many early...Read More
new novel? Video game developer Quantic Dream made Heavy Rain, a crime thriller game that seems to be more story than gameplay. Players of the game...Read More
...declassified document.) Here’s the text of that excerpt: Investigation Update On October 21, 2016, DOJ and FBI sought and received a FISA probable cause order (not...Read More
...of 30 June 2016, courses on the old platform were no longer available — including mine. Coursera suggested downloading materials from courses in which one had...Read More
...past 20 years, so far. It was during my 21st year within the educational system that a foray into the nonprofit world brought me back to...Read More
...once again, to use some dangerous terminology, can somewhat control the means of production. We can write, speak, publish, create, hack, and play. But for many,...Read More
...can't be played without it--or it can be played, but it's not tennis, it's something else. I would like to see the research on the ineffectiveness...Read More
For many, the classroom is an alienating place. There are environmental factors that play into this (and monetary factors that play into these environmental ones). There...Read More
...was achieved through everyday life and a lot of play. Our traditional educational system is designed more to discourage play than to encourage it. Learning in...Read More
http://hybridpedagogy.org/podcast-player/7983/essential-silence.mp3 Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 10:55 I attended a funeral last month. I wanted to speak, but I couldn’t — not...Read More
It’s time to confront our bias against open sources and redefine how our students research in digital environments. We should both allow them to use the...Read More
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