The care models are “measured”/assessed on their impact on quality of care, quality of life, well-being, elderly satisfaction with services, staff satisfaction working in nursing homes, with some reference to concepts of happiness and good life, but little attention paid to the joy experienced...
You must accomplish, move forward, conquer that thing, overcome the challenge. A game must be finished. This has kind of normalized a type of play. As a generalization, gamers enjoy that, but at the same time this has alienated a lot of other people for that preference. Games aren’t ...
!) are struggling. Some days it seems like everything is spiraling out of control. I think daily of my dear friendBill Gentry and his wise advicethat has gotten me through countless ultramarathons and life itself, “Think small. Control what you can control.”...
Open a World of Possible: Real Stories About the Joy and Power of Reading © 2014 Scholastic 9 Joy Oh, joy! Getting lost in a book is one of life's greatest pleasures. Transformation Reading challenges us to take risks, to consider new perspectives and possibilities, to outgrow our ...
Another challenge with flight mechanics is how best to capture them with controls without making them too awkward or restrictive. Despite being on the mobile platform, this game has made controls easy to learn and natural to use. First off, it constantly engages both of your thumbs which makes...
“It was a way of othering people that you intend to exploit. If you’re going to exploit people you have to have them in a position where there’s no possible hint of their humanity.” She discusses how the way people are represented and perceived in childhood sets them up for life,...
Paperclip challenge Paperclip Challenge I gave each child a glass of water with a paperclip at the bottom and challenged them to remove the paperclip without putting their hand in the water. Straight away they dipped the magnet into the water, so I had to add “… and without getting the...
As teachers, we must be life-long learners. We must always question, wonder and dig deeper to truly understand how we can meet the needs of our children and understand the “why” behind what we do. If our profession is relegated to following a scripted program and spending precious ...
As teachers, we must be life-long learners. We must always question, wonder and dig deeper to truly understand how we can meet the needs of our children and understand the “why” behind what we do. If our profession is relegated to following a scripted program and spending precious ...