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@meaningfulplay.bsky.socialWe hope everyone had a transformational time at Meaningful Play! We’re so glad so many folks could join us this week in Pittsburgh. If you’ve got one more day in the Steel City, there’s still more fun to be had! Visit: www.cmu.edu/ctp/conferen... and click on “See the Schedule.”
@meaningfulplay.bsky.socialDay 3 of Meaningful Play dawns on the heels of another day packed with curiosity, and connection. We had so many wonderful presenters, including our friends at Fred Rogers Productions, @cooneycenter.bsky.social, and Schell Games. Today promises more thoughtful discussions and playful opportunities.
@meaningfulplay.bsky.socialA great way to start Day 2 of Meaningful Play is to talk about the fun we had last night! Thanks to Pittsburgh Playtest for joining us at the Games Exhibition on CMU’s campus.
If you couldn’t make it - great news! The exhibition continues for one more evening at www.cmu.edu/cohon-univer....
@meaningfulplay.bsky.socialA meaningful day at Meaningful Play! We’re grateful to all our presenters for getting us off to a delightful start! For those joining us at the Games Expo, see you in the Rangos Ballroom at Cohon University Center 🔗https://www.cmu.edu/cohon-university-center/
@meaningfulplay.bsky.socialGood morning players! Meaningful Play is underway and we have uncovered your first challenge… find your way into the building!🧭 Mellon Institute is located at the corner of Fifth and South Bellefield Avenue. The current entrance is located at 311 S. Bellefield avenue, across from Heinz Chapel.
@meaningfulplay.bsky.socialWe look forward to welcoming you to Meaningful Play TOMORROW! Expect a wealth of playful experiences, including those courtesy of another one of our collaborators: The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh. Show your conference credentials and take advantage of complimentary admission.
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@meaningfulplay.bsky.socialWe have many incredible partners for Meaningful Play and today we’re spotlighting Schell Games - a leader in transformational and educational game design. Their commitment to the power of play shines through in everything they create.
Learn more: schellgames.com/blog/schell-...
@meaningfulplay.bsky.socialRegistered for Meaningful Play and arriving on or before Oct. 12? Take advantage of a perk for attendees: A limited number of seats are available for “An Evening with Temple Grandin: "Great Minds Are Not The Same" on Mon. Oct. 12 at 6 pm. To request registration, email [email protected]
@meaningfulplay.bsky.social📅👀ONE WEEK TO GO!
The conference starts on Tuesday but if you’re in person in Pittsburgh opportunities for fun begin Oct. 12th.
Check out our information page and click on the schedule link under “Play in Pittsburgh” for event registration information.
www.cmu.edu/ctp/conferen...
@meaningfulplay.bsky.socialMeaningful Play Early Bird registration ends TOMORROW! The region’s premier conference about games and play is fast approaching, so register before prices increase after Sept. 30.
Join us Oct. 13-15 - plus a bonus Day of Play Oct. 16 - in Pittsburgh.
Register Here: tinyurl.com/ymxbfhvp
@cooneycenter.bsky.socialReposted by @meaningfulplay.bsky.socialWe’re headed to Meaningful Play in Pittsburgh on 10/14 for our workshop: “Sharing the Secret Sauce: Translating Research into Practice with Sesame Workshop & The Joan Ganz Cooney Center.” Learn more and register: bit.ly/4AsSG5v @cmuctp.bsky.social @CarnegieMellon @MichiganStateU
@meaningfulplay.bsky.social⏰ It’s the final week for Meaningful Play early bird registration! Join us for three days of game research, design, innovation, and education - plus a bonus Day of Play in Pittsburgh. Prices increase 9/30, lock in lower rates today 👉https://tinyurl.com/ymxbfhvp
@cmuctp.bsky.socialReposted by @meaningfulplay.bsky.socialHappy Birthday Smiley! :-) 🥳 Smiley is turning 44 on Saturday! Sept. 19, 1982 was the day @scsatcmu.bsky.social professor Scott Fahlman first put a few simple keystrokes together and launched the world’s first emoticon. Share a smile of any kind with someone to celebrate!
@meaningfulplay.bsky.social🎉We’re delighted to announce #KaminScienceCenter and the #ChildrensMuseumofPittsburgh are partnering with us for Meaningful Play! We have an amazing roster of Pittsburgh-area partners offering attendees their own brand of playful experiences. Register 👉 tinyurl.com/ymxbfhvp
