Katie Piatt
@katiepiatt.bsky.social
Tech, Learning & Games
Head of Educational Enhancement
CoChair Playful Learning Association
LGBT+ Ally 🏳🌈
she/her
https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p541621-katie-piatt
Head of Educational Enhancement
CoChair Playful Learning Association
LGBT+ Ally 🏳🌈
she/her
https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p541621-katie-piatt
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Join us for this week’s #LTHEchat which will explore strategies to integrate study skills into the curriculum, with Carolina Kuepper-Tetzel @drckt.bsky.social and Emily Nordmann @emilynordmann.bsky.social on Wednesday 8-9pm GMT. Read the blog post at: lthechat.com/2025/03/16/l...
March 16, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Join us for this week’s #LTHEchat which will explore strategies to integrate study skills into the curriculum, with Carolina Kuepper-Tetzel @drckt.bsky.social and Emily Nordmann @emilynordmann.bsky.social on Wednesday 8-9pm GMT. Read the blog post at: lthechat.com/2025/03/16/l...
🎉 Registration for Playful Learning 2025 is now OPEN!
🏃🏽♀️ Places are limited and first come, first served for all. We expect to sell out quickly, so please register as soon as possible.
🤔 If you aren't sure, then check out our inspiring line-up of speakers and sessions - there is a lot to love!
🏃🏽♀️ Places are limited and first come, first served for all. We expect to sell out quickly, so please register as soon as possible.
🤔 If you aren't sure, then check out our inspiring line-up of speakers and sessions - there is a lot to love!
PL25 Homepage – Playful Learning Association
playfullearningassoc.co.uk
March 17, 2025 at 9:20 AM
🎉 Registration for Playful Learning 2025 is now OPEN!
🏃🏽♀️ Places are limited and first come, first served for all. We expect to sell out quickly, so please register as soon as possible.
🤔 If you aren't sure, then check out our inspiring line-up of speakers and sessions - there is a lot to love!
🏃🏽♀️ Places are limited and first come, first served for all. We expect to sell out quickly, so please register as soon as possible.
🤔 If you aren't sure, then check out our inspiring line-up of speakers and sessions - there is a lot to love!
Are you an Online Learning Manager? Then we need you in our Community of Practice - the next in-person meeting is
📍 Where: University of Surrey, Stag Hill Campus, Guildford
📅 When: Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
🕤 Time: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
☕ What’s Included: Drinks and lunch
Book and find out more:
📍 Where: University of Surrey, Stag Hill Campus, Guildford
📅 When: Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
🕤 Time: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
☕ What’s Included: Drinks and lunch
Book and find out more:
Microsoft Forms
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February 6, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Are you an Online Learning Manager? Then we need you in our Community of Practice - the next in-person meeting is
📍 Where: University of Surrey, Stag Hill Campus, Guildford
📅 When: Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
🕤 Time: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
☕ What’s Included: Drinks and lunch
Book and find out more:
📍 Where: University of Surrey, Stag Hill Campus, Guildford
📅 When: Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
🕤 Time: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
☕ What’s Included: Drinks and lunch
Book and find out more:
If you want to present at the Playful Learning conference this summer, then get a move on folks! playfullearningassoc.co.uk/pl25-submiss...
February 3, 2025 at 8:34 AM
If you want to present at the Playful Learning conference this summer, then get a move on folks! playfullearningassoc.co.uk/pl25-submiss...
Find out what the #PlayLearn folk have been up to and note some dates for your diary in 2025!
December update! – Playful Learning Association
playfullearningassoc.co.uk
December 13, 2024 at 11:35 AM
Find out what the #PlayLearn folk have been up to and note some dates for your diary in 2025!
Just discovered this post about my Cyber Security Escape room - www.sussex.ac.uk/broadcast/re... I'm interested in cheap/portable but engaging escape room design. Takes me ages to design one but am assured by experienced colleagues it get's faster!
Cyber Security Awareness Month - Escape Room fun, cybercrime insights and more
October saw colleagues at Sussex celebrate Cyber Security Awareness Month with a series of events to boost cyber security knowledge. Playing their...
www.sussex.ac.uk
December 13, 2024 at 11:34 AM
Just discovered this post about my Cyber Security Escape room - www.sussex.ac.uk/broadcast/re... I'm interested in cheap/portable but engaging escape room design. Takes me ages to design one but am assured by experienced colleagues it get's faster!
We played Scattegories in our online team meet (17 people) this morning: really.boring.website/lobby - this is a really nice site for it. Rounds take 2 minutes, then allow another 15 for all the discussion as you vote for the responses! A fun Friday activity.
Really Boring Website
Play Online
really.boring.website
December 6, 2024 at 10:20 AM
We played Scattegories in our online team meet (17 people) this morning: really.boring.website/lobby - this is a really nice site for it. Rounds take 2 minutes, then allow another 15 for all the discussion as you vote for the responses! A fun Friday activity.
Finished my #Goodreads challenge last night www.goodreads.com/user_challen... with a few weeks to go. There has mostly been murder and sexy faeries this year.
2024 Reading Challenge
See what your friends are reading
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December 5, 2024 at 8:38 AM
Finished my #Goodreads challenge last night www.goodreads.com/user_challen... with a few weeks to go. There has mostly been murder and sexy faeries this year.
Happy Monday everyone - it's time to talk about the Playful Learning Conference... because the call for sessions just opened and I'm excited: playfullearningassoc.co.uk/conference/
December 2, 2024 at 9:24 AM
Happy Monday everyone - it's time to talk about the Playful Learning Conference... because the call for sessions just opened and I'm excited: playfullearningassoc.co.uk/conference/
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Would be worth checking out work from some of the Playful Learning folk too: go.bsky.app/AHixJrp
November 15, 2024 at 1:19 PM
Would be worth checking out work from some of the Playful Learning folk too: go.bsky.app/AHixJrp
We are pleased to announce that booking is now open for our Online Distance Learning Community of Practice launch event on Sept 10th at the University of Sussex. Find out more...
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We are pleased to announce that booking is now open for our Online Distance Learning Community of Practice launch event on Sept 10th at the University of…
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August 30, 2024 at 3:26 PM
We are pleased to announce that booking is now open for our Online Distance Learning Community of Practice launch event on Sept 10th at the University of Sussex. Find out more...
www.linkedin.com/posts/katiep...
www.linkedin.com/posts/katiep...
Yesterday we saw loads of German cars with roof boxes and flashing lights and stickers heading between Chichester and Brighton. Hive mind…any ideas what that was all about? Just curious…
August 30, 2024 at 8:58 AM
Yesterday we saw loads of German cars with roof boxes and flashing lights and stickers heading between Chichester and Brighton. Hive mind…any ideas what that was all about? Just curious…
The #PlayLearn June round-up will come out at the end of next week - reply or contact me if you have any links or news you'd like us to share with the #PlayLearn network. We'll be announcing our new co-Chair and letting you know what we get up to in York later this week.
May 21, 2024 at 7:07 PM
The #PlayLearn June round-up will come out at the end of next week - reply or contact me if you have any links or news you'd like us to share with the #PlayLearn network. We'll be announcing our new co-Chair and letting you know what we get up to in York later this week.
🐣 The Playful Learning March round-up is out today! Lots of opportunities to engage with play research, host a game workshop, listen to podcasts and join a playful leadership session – plus, see the programme for the summer conference: playfullearningassoc.co.uk/playful-lear...
March 21, 2024 at 8:21 AM
🐣 The Playful Learning March round-up is out today! Lots of opportunities to engage with play research, host a game workshop, listen to podcasts and join a playful leadership session – plus, see the programme for the summer conference: playfullearningassoc.co.uk/playful-lear...
Our student Minecraft society has built the campus and nearby stadium - I've just had a fly around - it's spectacularly detailed! www.theargus.co.uk/news/2416632...
March 17, 2024 at 12:08 PM
Our student Minecraft society has built the campus and nearby stadium - I've just had a fly around - it's spectacularly detailed! www.theargus.co.uk/news/2416632...
This weekend I'm building an escape game activity for the Girl Guides. My big, wooden, six-padlock chest is being repuposed again. Made that for a conference 10 years ago - it's been in regular use ever since!
March 17, 2024 at 11:55 AM
This weekend I'm building an escape game activity for the Girl Guides. My big, wooden, six-padlock chest is being repuposed again. Made that for a conference 10 years ago - it's been in regular use ever since!
@daisyabbott.bsky.social like Twine but cute and mobile friendly - will make you something to try!
It's finally here! Downpour is out!
Downpour is my tool for making games on your phone in literal minutes. Collage together images & text, link them up, then share online. No coding necessary!
🌐 downpour.games
🤖 play.google.com/store/apps/d...
🍎 apps.apple.com/us/app/downp...
Downpour is my tool for making games on your phone in literal minutes. Collage together images & text, link them up, then share online. No coding necessary!
🌐 downpour.games
🤖 play.google.com/store/apps/d...
🍎 apps.apple.com/us/app/downp...
Downpour
Downpour is the best app for making games on your phone. Collage together photos, drawings and text, and then connect them into an interactive story. It's genuinely quick and easy to use — you can mak...
downpour.games
March 6, 2024 at 6:04 PM
@daisyabbott.bsky.social like Twine but cute and mobile friendly - will make you something to try!
Catch-up now on all the Playful Learning Association news from February - and let us know if there is anything you'd like us to share in March! playfullearningassoc.co.uk/playful-lear...
March 3, 2024 at 11:35 AM
Catch-up now on all the Playful Learning Association news from February - and let us know if there is anything you'd like us to share in March! playfullearningassoc.co.uk/playful-lear...
Excited to announce our next (free!) in-person Playful Learning Association event at the University of York, 23-24th May 2024 on the theme of "Playfulness and Hope" - follow link for all the details including how to offer a session ->
Playful Learning Association in-person University of York, May 23-24, 2024
Our next Playful Learning Association event will be at the University of York on 23-24 May 2024
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February 22, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Excited to announce our next (free!) in-person Playful Learning Association event at the University of York, 23-24th May 2024 on the theme of "Playfulness and Hope" - follow link for all the details including how to offer a session ->
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I have just created a feed for collecting together posts on playful learning and game-based learning, it is here: bsky.app/profile/did:...
Of interest to @playbrarian.bsky.social @katiepiatt.bsky.social and the #gamestudies community?
Of interest to @playbrarian.bsky.social @katiepiatt.bsky.social and the #gamestudies community?
February 15, 2024 at 12:13 PM
I have just created a feed for collecting together posts on playful learning and game-based learning, it is here: bsky.app/profile/did:...
Of interest to @playbrarian.bsky.social @katiepiatt.bsky.social and the #gamestudies community?
Of interest to @playbrarian.bsky.social @katiepiatt.bsky.social and the #gamestudies community?
Reposted by Katie Piatt
More courses from me on Eventbrite too, a nice set there now (and another to come soon) please take a look :) www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/andrew-wal...
Andrew Walsh
Andrew Walsh is using Eventbrite to organize 5 upcoming events. Check out Andrew Walsh's events, learn more, or contact this organizer.
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February 12, 2024 at 1:27 PM
More courses from me on Eventbrite too, a nice set there now (and another to come soon) please take a look :) www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/andrew-wal...
Has anyone got experience moving a large (500+) mailing list from Mailchimp to JISCmail? Does this seem like a good plan?
February 14, 2024 at 8:39 AM
Has anyone got experience moving a large (500+) mailing list from Mailchimp to JISCmail? Does this seem like a good plan?
The February newsletter (the Playful Learning round-up) is coming out soon - drop me a line if there is anything you'd like shared with our 500+ members around the world! #PlayLearn
February 14, 2024 at 8:28 AM
The February newsletter (the Playful Learning round-up) is coming out soon - drop me a line if there is anything you'd like shared with our 500+ members around the world! #PlayLearn
Reposted by Katie Piatt
Would anyone like some #Neurodiversity attribute cards? Created a little crowdfunder to spread out the cost of printing them... www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/neurodiver...
February 12, 2024 at 7:06 AM
Would anyone like some #Neurodiversity attribute cards? Created a little crowdfunder to spread out the cost of printing them... www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/neurodiver...
🍦#playlearn24 is now open for Early Bird Registration!
🍦https://playfullearningassoc.co.uk/conference/
🍦Prices held again for our 7th year. Early Bird rates to 31st March.
🍦https://playfullearningassoc.co.uk/conference/
🍦Prices held again for our 7th year. Early Bird rates to 31st March.
January 23, 2024 at 10:45 AM
🍦#playlearn24 is now open for Early Bird Registration!
🍦https://playfullearningassoc.co.uk/conference/
🍦Prices held again for our 7th year. Early Bird rates to 31st March.
🍦https://playfullearningassoc.co.uk/conference/
🍦Prices held again for our 7th year. Early Bird rates to 31st March.