4 Inspiring TED Talks to Welcome the New School Year
I’ve been an avid watcher of TED Talks for many years. I treat them like tiny morsels of nutrition to feed and inspire my day…
I’ve been an avid watcher of TED Talks for many years. I treat them like tiny morsels of nutrition to feed and inspire my day…
With each passing week, playmeo has been busy uploading many new activities, particularly those with a health & wellness and SEL (social-emotional learning) focus. If…
playmeo was busy sharing a bunch of new group games & activities last month. In case you missed them, I want to tell you about…
In today’s Learning Pod session, a small group of playmeo members turned up to connect, share and lean into a bunch of exciting programming questions….
For many of us, adapting our existing programs during the pandemic to suit a virtual audience has been a challenge. Worse, when the group we…
There have been a bunch of new activities uploaded to playmeo’s online activity database this past month. Here are two that I think you and…
Imagine a speed dating event. Two concentric circles of seats, set up with half the group seated on the inner circle while the folks in…
I led a camp in North Carolina for 8 summers that catered for close to 800 boys and girls. These were some of the best…
My friends at High 5 Adventure Learning Centre introduced me to this awesome group initiative 5 years ago and it’s become a staple of my…
Our online activity database expanded to include low and portable Challenge Course activities in 2020 and this week we uploaded our 20th activity description. Consider it…
The International Camping Fellowship (ICF) invited me to present a 90 interactive session last week as a part of their newly branded ICF Academy Series…
One of the latest group activities to be uploaded to playmeo’s online activity database is Panic Picture. Inspired by our friends at We and Me!…
Okay. The virus isn’t going away anytime soon, so it will be very necessary to continue to deliver many of our experiential-based programs and curriculum…
How often have you stopped (at the start of your program) to ask if your class or staff are ready to learn? If you’re like…
It’s finally here. Everything you need to create and host your own Online Scavenger Hunt events for your class, training group or camp. If…
There have been two primary waves of enquiries since the current health pandemic rocked the world. The first and most urgent was focused on “How…
There are some, even within the experiential & adventure education community, who doubt that most of what we call debriefing or reflection is effective for…
Last week I shared a bunch of lessons, tips and strategies I have learned about how to present group activities online. This week, I turn…
The research and evidence are clear – the more comfortable people feel in their workplace, the happier and more productive they can be. To this…
Virtual trust building activities can help remote teams to nourish and develop positive team morale and increase their productivity. This is true for workplace teams…
Later this week, Saturday 10 October, is World Mental Health Day. To acknowledge this important day on our calendar, my friends at the Institute of…
Resilience is talked about a lot these days and for good reason. Generally speaking, resilience is often defined as the ability to withstand adversity and…
One of the most consistent talking points during the pandemic has been the level of fatigue and burnout people are feeling with all of the…
Since the beginning of the current health pandemic, our inbox has been filled with enquiries from people looking for some fun online icebreaker games that…