ImagineMaker's ForgeEntangled Vale
Deferred Action Game
A frustratingly fun interactive adventure in navigating bureaucracy.
The Realms · Creative expression
Maker's Forge
A place for making and expressing things that feel alive — writing, building, experimenting, and following creative energy as it takes shape. Work begins here without needing to be finished.
ImagineMaker's Forge
Old School School
Redefine School: not a tool of the state, but a movement that arises from those who create. Whose mode of exchange isn’t monetary wealth, but Relationship and Wisdom as an end in itself.
Surprise meMaker's Forge
Reflections on Educational Content Creation
Educate with the baggage of the institutional framework, or with the baggage of the algorithm? The stuffy mansion, or the Wild West? How to choose; how to escape from the double-bind?
ImagineUnfolding RealmMaker's Forge
Unlocking the power of purposeful play - Trudi Boatwright | S3E7
Trudi Boatwright is an experiential designer, facilitator, and creative who specialises in play. We discuss how purposeful play fosters connection, innovation, and psychological safety in life and the workplace.
WonderUnfolding RealmMaker's Forge
Sitting Power: why the won game is the easiest to lose - John Fawole | S3E3
John Fawole is an International Chess Federation master, chess in education lecturer, and founder of Bruvs Chess Media. John shares his journey to becoming a national chess champion in Nigeria, the transformative effects of chess education, and how the game impacts people's lives beyond the board.
Less aloneUnfolding RealmMaker's Forge
Free yourself from external validation: unschooling, outdoor adventure and That Mountain Life - Erich Leidums | S2E13
Erich Leidums is the content creator behind That Mountain Life, where he documents his family's outdoor adventures and parenting journey in a small mountain town in the interior of British Columbia, Canada. We discuss the importance of building a fulfilling lifestyle that aligns with your values.
ImagineUnfolding RealmMaker's Forge
From Player to Educator: Embracing Games in Education - James Birt | S2E5
James Birt is an Associate Professor of Computer Games in the Faculty of Society and Design at Bond University, Australia. We discuss how gaming shaped James’ career in education, and the value of games in learning and fostering innovation.
Surprise meUnfolding RealmMaker's Forge
Creativity, classrooms, calligraphy: "You never know what it's going to be until it's finished" - Peter Gilderdale | S1E6
Peter Gilderdale is a freelance writer and calligrapher and recently retired lecturer in Design History at Auckland University of Technology. We talk about the difference between education that gets people creative and excited vs turning out people who just want to tick boxes.
Make senseUnfolding RealmMaker's Forge
Turn your curiosity into action before inspiration fades - Carl Leducq | S1E4
Carl is a games producer and podcaster. We talk about how learning to make short gameplay montages of Call of Duty 4 during high school set him on a squiggly path from film to social media content creation, and eventually into the games industry.
Less aloneUnfolding RealmMaker's Forge
From theatre acting to change management, it's about human connection - Myles Tankle | S1E2
Myles shares his wisdom and experience in using human connection to navigate people problems.
ImagineMaker's Forge
TopGolf Family Visit
What Scott Laczko learned from taking his family to TopGolf.
Make senseMaker's Forge
What I learned from reading The Big Book of Dashboards
A hands-on book on how to data visualisation for a human audience, with good and bad examples across multiple industries.