Exploring Playful Learning in Schools around the World
Talk by Ben Mardell, Harvard Graduate School of Education

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About the speaker
Ben Mardell is a principal investigator at Project Zero, a research organization at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He works on the Pedagogy of Play, Children are Citizens and Inspiring Agents of Change projects. Ben has been associated with Project Zero since 1999, initially as a researcher on the Making Learning Visible (MLV) project and helped co-author Making Learning Visible: Children as Individual and Group Learners. After continuing his work as a preschool and kindergarten teacher, Ben returned as a researcher on MLV and co-authored Visible Learners: Promoting Reggio-Inspired Approaches in All Schools. Ben’s publications include: From Basketball to the Beatles: In Search of Compelling Early Childhood Curriculum and Growing Up in Child Care: A Case For Quality Early Education. When not at PZ, Ben enjoys playing with his family (hiking, swimming and games) and participating in triathlons.
Weblinks:
- Project Zero
- Pedagogy of Play
- Children are Citizens
- Inspiring Agents of Change
- Making Learning Visible
Online event
The event takes place on Zoom (join Meeting ID: imcevents)