
John C. Balash
@j_balash
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31-10-2016 20:03:23
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Congratulations to the 4 CMU's Entertainment Technology Center project teams on the plethora of medals (including the only #GOLD) from the 2018 Serious Play Conference: seriousplayconf.com/jun-25-2018/ A special thank you to @AlleghenyIU3 's Michelle Lubetsky for her insights on Prism!

Great to receive fan art from an inspired youth! CMU's Entertainment Technology Center #remakelearning NEON NIBBLERS for the win! Thank you, LUKE B!!!!


T-minus 1 hour to the launch of #RemakeDays! Tune in here: youtu.be/bSeKljLpZik WeThinkBigWI @SOAR_EKY Triangle Learning Network @lifeandscience Jacobs Institute for Innovation in Education San Diego County Office of Education KC STEM Alliance TCAT - Knoxville PEF Chattanooga PA SEED Ecosystem ENGINE of Central PA Ecosystem Remake Learning WV Public Education Collaborative HundrED.org #LAAF


Congrats to my friend & colleague Jason Swanson & his team! Introducing IMPACT: Learning Edition, a KnowledgeWorks board game that invites you to engage with the future while having fun! ow.ly/TyQi50FEw0v #ImpactLearning #FutureEd #SystemsThinking #FutureOfLearning



What a week! Thank you to everyone who made our participation in #ASTC2022 a success! Special thanks to Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, museumlabpgh, and @CarnegieSciCtr for sharing your spaces with us and to Association of Science and Technology Centers for making it all possible! #ETCLearnWithUs


Today, Remake Learning released its newest publication: #ThePittsburghPrinciples! The Pittsburgh Principles shares the lessons learned from 15 years of stewarding a #LearningEcosystem in Pittsburgh! remakelearning.org/pghprinciples



We can't contain our excitement any longer (and we don't have to!) 🤯 Today Carnegie Mellon University launches the Center for Transformational Play, the new home for transformational games brought to you by Dr. Jessica Hammer of OH!Lab CMU Human-Computer Interaction Institute and CMU's Entertainment Technology Center! Learn more: cs.cmu.edu/news/2022/ctp-…

It's while since you heard from us, but only because October was such a busy month! Last month we hosted guests from playincluded who delivered Level 2 Brick-by-Brick Programme training to educators from across western PA. 🧵1/3


Special thanks to the members of our community who came together to make this visit possible (and successful!): Matt’s Maker Space, The Leonard Gelfand Center at Carnegie Mellon University, Beaver Area SD, @AlleghenyIU3, Intermediate Unit 1 and Remake Learning! Photos by Ben Filio for Remake Learning



It has become so wonderfully normal around here for educators to learn together about cultures of thinking + deeper learning...AND to do so across grade levels, as well as mixing in and out of school. Amazing. Thank you, Jeff Evancho Peter Wardrip Children's Museum of Pittsburgh Project Zero




NOW: CMU's Entertainment Technology Center staff John C. Balash & students showcasing the power of learning through gaming! #EdResearchSummit




Great article (hechingerreport.org/one-high-pover…) published today in the The Hechinger Report about VR in classrooms - made possible by our explorative educational ecosystem! Kris Hupp, Ed.D. CMU's Entertainment Technology Center @cntr4creativity Remake Learning @AlleghenyIU3 Gregg Behr