Jessica Millstone - Playful Learning

Jessica Millstone, Director of Engagement at BrainPOP, discusses the integration of playful learning and games-based learning in education. She highlights the importance of teacher collaboration and research dissemination to enhance classroom engagement and motivation. Jessica also shares her role at BrainPOP, focusing on expanding the use of games in education and promoting a playful attitude in professional development.

What role do games play in the classroom according to the text?

What is the significance of 'maker culture' in education as mentioned in the text?

How does Jessica Millstone suggest teachers can learn best?

How does Jessica Millstone describe the impact of digital media on learning?

What research did Jessica Millstone conduct at the Joan Ganz Cooney Center?

What is the main focus of Jessica Millstone's work at BrainPOP?

What strategies does BrainPOP use to promote the use of games in education?