Play-Based Learning
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Are Our Schools TOO SAFE? A Conversation with Dr. Mariana Brussoni and Dr. Megan Zeni
My guests in this episode are Dr. Mariana Brussoni and Dr. Megan Zeni, the authors of the recently published Embracing Risky Play at School: Getting Kids Outdoors to Explore, Learn, and Grow. About These Guests Dr. Mariana Brussoni is a Professor within the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Medicine and a scientist with British… Continue reading
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Play-Based Learning, Cultures of Collaboration, and Core Competencies
Award-winning Vancouver-area teacher Ashley Bodnar shares insights from her professional journey 🔥 How can play-based learning change mindsets in Math class? 🔥 How can teachers develop core competencies in their students? 🔥 What can a collaborative learning model look like in your classroom? Join me for this conversation with award-winning British Columbian educator Ashley Bodnar… Continue reading
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AnnMarie Thomas: Playing, Learning, and Making
DR. ANNMARIE THOMAS is the director of the Playful Learning Lab, creator of Squishy Circuits, author of Making Makers, co-founder of OK Go Sandbox (co-PI), and a professor of Engineering and Entrepreneurship at the University of St. Thomas. Dr. AnnMarie has also given a number of TED Talks and was the 2020 recipient of the… Continue reading
Teachers on Fire 