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A Visual Exploration Of Why Play Is Necessary For Learning

We make lasting connections through play, but the role of play in learning is an idea that continues to meet resistance. Part of the reason could be tone. We like our learning serious, intentional, and academic. This is reflected through a parallel insistence on an outcomes-based learning system where learning objectives are determined and assessments [...]read moreA Visual Exploration Of Why Play Is Necessary For Learning

eBook Launch: Learn How To Master Soft Skills Through Play

A Guide To Gamified Training Serious games are typically designed for personal or professional growth versus entertainment. But the key is creating gamified training that engages, inspires, and motivates learners as they upskill, bridge gaps, and put their knowledge into practice. This eBook features tips to build branching paths and scenario-based games, as well as [...]read moreeBook Launch: Learn How To Master Soft Skills Through Play

Fashion’s Game of Thrones as creative heads play musical chairs

By AFP Published September 19, 2024 Who will take over at Chanel and where will Pierpaolo Piccioli go now that he has left Valentino? See catwalkChanel – Cruise Collection2025 – Womenswear – Marseille – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight The fashion world is awash with such questions at a time of turmoil as sales slump and artistic directors play [...]read moreFashion’s Game of Thrones as creative heads play musical chairs

Want to Incorporate More Play in Learning? Try the Play Workshop Structure

For example, if a teacher is focused on guiding students through creating a story using a sequence of events, they may offer students the option to draw their story, use a variety of materials to construct it or engage in dramatic play to act it out. “These all bring us to the standards, but they [...]read moreWant to Incorporate More Play in Learning? Try the Play Workshop Structure

Want To Protect Your Kids’ Eyes from Myopia? Get Them To Play Outside

Myopia occurs when the eyeball stretches and grows too long, which makes far away objects look blurry. Once a kid gets myopia, their eyeball will keep stretching and the condition will get progressively worse. If they develop high myopia, it can increase the risk of serious eye problems down the road, such as retinal detachments, [...]read moreWant To Protect Your Kids’ Eyes from Myopia? Get Them To Play Outside

‘Back to Black’ Star Marisa Abela on Why She Lost Weight to Play Amy Winehouse for Biopic (Exclusive)

Marisa Abela is opening up about how she got into character to play Amy Winehouse in Back to Black. The 27-year-old actress recently sat down with ET’s Nischelle Turner on the top of a double-decker bus in London to discuss the upcoming biopic and how she transformed everything from her voice to her body in order [...]read more‘Back to Black’ Star Marisa Abela on Why She Lost Weight to Play Amy Winehouse for Biopic (Exclusive)

Hades 2 Enters Early Access, And You Can Play It Right Now

After a brief technical test that whooped so much ass, acclaimed developer Supergiant Games has announced that Hades 2 is in Early Access, which is expected to last until the end of the year. What does this mean? Simple: You can head over to the Epic Games Store or Steam and purchase it right now [...]read moreHades 2 Enters Early Access, And You Can Play It Right Now

Vanessa Bryant Honors Late Daughter Gianna’s 18th Birthday by Hosting a Basketball Camp: ‘Play Gigi’s Way’

Vanessa Bryant honored her and Kobe Bryant‘s late daughter, Gianna “Gigi” Bryant‘s, milestone 18th birthday in a special way! On Saturday, Vanessa hosted a special basketball camp through the Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation — which honors Gigi and Kobe’s mission and legacy to create opportunities in sports for boys and girls in underserved communities. Vanessa shared [...]read moreVanessa Bryant Honors Late Daughter Gianna’s 18th Birthday by Hosting a Basketball Camp: ‘Play Gigi’s Way’

Toaplan Shoot ‘Em Ups Complete Guide – The Best Way to Play ‘Batsugun’, ‘Truxton’, And More On Nintendo Switch, PC, Steam Deck, and More

One of the most influential creators in the shoot ’em up genre, Toaplan burned brightly from its very first shooter Tiger Heli (1985) all the way up to its amazing final entry Batsugun (1993). Despite being around for only ten years the company completely redefined the shape of arcade shooters, and its effects can still [...]read moreToaplan Shoot ‘Em Ups Complete Guide – The Best Way to Play ‘Batsugun’, ‘Truxton’, And More On Nintendo Switch, PC, Steam Deck, and More

Allozymes puts its accelerated enzymatics to work on a data and AI play, raising $15M

Allozymes’ ingenious method of quickly testing millions of bio-based chemical reactions is proving to be not just a useful service, but the basis of a unique and valuable dataset. And where there’s a dataset, there’s AI — and where there’s AI, there are investors. The company just raised a $15 million Series A to grow [...]read moreAllozymes puts its accelerated enzymatics to work on a data and AI play, raising $15M