Instead of fighting and fearing changes in how we work, we love following the stories of those preparing for the future. By tapping into global STEM trends and phenomena, esports courses such as those in this BBC News report are getting ahead of the game. What’s more, bringing the knowledge to young people in the…
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Once you read about it, you can’t believe it’s taken this long, but you also can’t believe we had it any other way. Ian Cheng‘s works are essentially living art, or conversely, as he describes them, “computer games that play themselves”. Of course, there’s something inimitable about the joy of forming your opinion on a painting,…
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Technology has fuelled some of our greatest advances as a society, and provides countless aids for learning and creativity. But what if we’re switching off when we switch on? Moya Sarner of The Guardian talks to digital advocate and campaigner, Belinda Parmar, about technology’s seemingly unstoppable hold, and why access isn’t necessarily progress. In Belinda…
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Puzzles and games are great tools for learning, but can that include the entertainment video game? We loved Jessica Furseth‘s journey from discovery to enjoyment. Science finds new ways to train the brain in this article from The Guardian. “Luke, how do I get this power moon? Luke!” I’m playing Super Mario Odyssey while my partner, Luke, is…
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