Playful Learning 2024

Playful Learning past, present and submitting abstracts in the future

Pedagodzilla on Tour
Pedagodzilla on Tour
Playful Learning past, present and submitting abstracts in the future
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In this episode of Pedagodzilla, we’re coming to you live (well, sort of) from the final day of the Playful Learning Conference 2024! We’re Mike Collins, senior learning designer at the Open University, joined by Lynn Pilkington, Alex Mosley, and Elliot Spaeth for a lively discussion about all things playful in learning and teaching. We… Continue reading Playful Learning past, present and submitting abstracts in the future

Episodes

GTA or Mario, which design philosophy makes for a better curriculum? (Ft. Luke Pearce)

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GTA or Mario, which design philosophy makes for a better curriculum? (Ft. Luke Pearce)
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Fast cars or magic mushrooms would have been a better clickbait title for this. Damn our ethics. In this episode we’re joined by the fab Luke Pearce to talk about linear and nonlinear learning, and which might be best for your teaching needs. To do so we’ll be examining Grand Theft Auto, the much beloved… Continue reading GTA or Mario, which design philosophy makes for a better curriculum? (Ft. Luke Pearce)

LDS Link Event 2024

LDS Linking at The Open University Library – You do not talk about Fight Club, but you do talk about Happy Feet

Pedagodzilla on Tour
Pedagodzilla on Tour
LDS Linking at The Open University Library - You do not talk about Fight Club, but you do talk about Happy Feet
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In this episode from the LDS Link event at the OU Library, we chat with STEM learning designer Paul Astles. Paul takes us through his love of Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk, how the film adaptation measures up, and the dark, twisty lessons it offers about identity and perspective. And it doesn’t stop there—Paul brings… Continue reading LDS Linking at The Open University Library – You do not talk about Fight Club, but you do talk about Happy Feet

LDS Link Event 2024

LDS Linking at The Open University Library – The Little Prince and Nexus

Pedagodzilla on Tour
Pedagodzilla on Tour
LDS Linking at The Open University Library - The Little Prince and Nexus
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More from our miniseries at the LDS Link Event in October 2024. In this one, Mark takes up the reins as host while Mike scampers off to eat a very underwhelming sandwich. Mark’s joined by long time friend of the show, Natasha Huckle, who shares her thoughts on The Little Prince, compassion, and Yuval Noah… Continue reading LDS Linking at The Open University Library – The Little Prince and Nexus

LDS Link Event 2024

LDS Linking at the Open University Library – East of Eden, and Travels with Charlie

Pedagodzilla on Tour
Pedagodzilla on Tour
LDS Linking at the Open University Library - East of Eden, and Travels with Charlie
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Who likes on tour minis? WE LIKE ON TOUR MINIS. We set up our cosy little podcast booth at the Open University library for the LDS Link event – replete with a health and safety nightmare of tangled and trailing wires and trip hazards. Fabulous. In this episode Mike is joined by James Davies, fan… Continue reading LDS Linking at the Open University Library – East of Eden, and Travels with Charlie