Planning for Play in STEAM pt1
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In this course you'll learn about:
Fun
The element of surprise provide an emotional kick to the observer, the essence of fun.
It alters our brain chemistry and heightens our attention, memory, motivation.
It alters our brain chemistry and heightens our attention, memory, motivation.
Control
Cause and effect is what we engage in when we observe a change and moves us learn and control. It involves testing to find the logic of how something works.
Play
Fun and control come together to make what we call play. You will learn the nuts and bolts of play and use these methods to make learning events that have a huge impact.
Meet the instructor
Jeremy Barton
Jeremy's background spans across education, computer science, sound engineering, music, and electronics and more.
He has 10 years experience in the digital arts industry, and 8 years working with children aged 0-12yrs, running over 1000 live lessons, teaching tens of thousands of children — you're in good hands! He is also the founder of The Sonic Kitchen.
Outside of the education industry, Jeremy has worked with the ABC (in 2023) on their show called Catalyst for an episode all about the physics of sound! He was brought onboard as a sound/physics consultant and technologist.
Patrick Jones - Course author