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Currently reading Shan & Illingworth (2025) on “Fostering Empathy Through Play: The Impact of Far From Home on University Staff’s Understanding of International Students”

August 8, 2025

International students are not only far from home, but they are often also in a new culture — both regarding how teaching and learning and relationships at university work, but…

A “Teaching for Sustainability” Bingo

August 6, 2025

Yesterday I posted a first draft, today I have a much more finished version for my upcoming course…

Currently reading “the Climate Change Playbook” by Meadows et al. (2016)

May 1, 2025

In a recent Transformation Thursday (the monthly networking opportunity that Terese and I have started, where we sit in one of the university canteens over lunch and invite teachers wanting…

Megagames demo with Ola Leifler

March 21, 2025

27 curious teachers joined Ola Leifler‘s demonstration of large-scale social simulations (“Megagames”) yesterday. Can you imagine playing a game with 180 people in individual roles for a full day? Me…

Exploring another serious game for teaching for sustainability

April 12, 2024

Yesterday evening I joined a group of 14 teachers who met up to learn from, and support, our colleague, Ester Barinaga, who wanted to try a new game for teaching…

iEarth GeoLearning Forum 2023 Bingo

November 6, 2023

Unfortunately, I can’t join the iEarth GeoLearning Forum in person today, but at least I can be there in spirit (and contribute with a Bingo to be played during an…

Facilitating the Biodiversity Collage and reading more about serious games in teaching about sustainability

September 14, 2023

Last week I had the pleasure to work with “real” students (“real” in contrast to the teachers that I typically work with) and it gave me so much energy* to…

How to create an Activity Bingo for teaching purposes

September 6, 2023

We have recently shared our experiences with a Bingo game to nudge students to make the most out of fieldwork (Glessmer et al., 2023), and I have created Bingos for other…

Dive camp bingo

August 21, 2023

While on the Bingo trip to nudge people (see here for example for fieldwork activities for students, or Universal Design for Learning for teachers), why not make one for the…

Published now: “Activity bingo: Nudging students to make the most out of fieldwork”

July 29, 2023

Kjersti and I, together with Linda and Francesco, just published an article in Oceanography on the fieldwork bingo we developed for the student cruises earlier this year (and that came…

Another serious game for teaching sustainability that I like: the Climate Fresk

July 10, 2023

As you’ve seen from my recent Biodiversity Collage posts, I have gotten into serious games as tools for teaching. Today, I am reading up on a different game, the Climate…

Currently reading: Lots of Robson et al. articles on gamification

July 5, 2023

I started reading an article on gamification by Robson et al. and then went down the rabbit hole of their other publications. But at least now I have thought about…

UDL bingo: challenge yourself!

June 28, 2023

There are a ton of things on my to-do list for this week before I go on vacation, but I really don’t want to do any of them right now,…

I can now facilitate the “Biodiversity Collage”!

May 30, 2023

I’m now an official trained facilitator of the Biodiversity Collage (that I wrote about here)!

“The Biodiversity Collage” — a fun and collaborative workshop to explore the biodiversity crisis, but leave hopeful and ready to tackle the challenge

April 13, 2023

My awesome LTH colleague Léa Lévy invited me to a workshop she was doing with some of her colleagues yesterday, where we played a serious game on biodiversity in order to…

Designing postcards to inspire discussion about co-creation methods

March 14, 2023

One deliverable in our #CoCreatingGFI project (which has a new website! Check it out here!) are a set of postcards to share our experiences with co-creation with other teachers and…

Developing a “student cruise bingo” to make learning visible & fun

February 7, 2023

I am super excited to work with Kjersti again on an upcoming student cruise next month; she is such a great teacher and it is always inspiring to observe her…

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Currently reading Shan & Illingworth (2025) on “Fostering Empathy Through Play: The Impact of Far From Home on University Staff’s Understanding of International Students”

A “Teaching for Sustainability” Bingo

Currently reading “the Climate Change Playbook” by Meadows et al. (2016)

Megagames demo with Ola Leifler

Exploring another serious game for teaching for sustainability

iEarth GeoLearning Forum 2023 Bingo

Facilitating the Biodiversity Collage and reading more about serious games in teaching about sustainability

How to create an Activity Bingo for teaching purposes

Dive camp bingo

Published now: “Activity bingo: Nudging students to make the most out of fieldwork”

Another serious game for teaching sustainability that I like: the Climate Fresk

Currently reading: Lots of Robson et al. articles on gamification

UDL bingo: challenge yourself!

I can now facilitate the “Biodiversity Collage”!

“The Biodiversity Collage” — a fun and collaborative workshop to explore the biodiversity crisis, but leave hopeful and ready to tackle the challenge

Designing postcards to inspire discussion about co-creation methods

Developing a “student cruise bingo” to make learning visible & fun

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