This lesson, aimed at upper primary, will get learners to design their very own trainer incorporating recognisable elements from their favourite games characters. This lesson is inspired by the Daydream Believers THREADS project.   There are two worksheets that would useful to print. There is an optional finishing element using… Read more

Tabletop Scotland Returns to the Royal Highland Centre this September 5th – 7th September at the Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh Tabletop Scotland is one of the UK’s premier festivals of analogue gaming, allowing visitors to unplug from technology and enjoy the best in board games, card games and roleplaying games.… Read more

Join the Into Film education team for a LIVE lesson aimed at upper primary children. In this lesson they will use their Games Lite resources to apply learners’ knowledge of game narratives and structure to curricular topics. Young people will develop cross-curricular literacy skills through a tried and tested framework… Read more

Join the Into Film education team for a LIVE lesson aimed at upper primary children. In this lesson they will use their Games Lite resources to apply learners’ knowledge of game narratives and structure to curricular topics. Young people will develop cross-curricular literacy skills through a tried and tested framework… Read more

This LIVE lesson will be presented by Amanda Ford, who teaches game design at West College. She is passionate about games and education and in this webinar she will explain how our GamesFest national games jam will run for schools from the 22-26th of September. The games jam is free… Read more

This teacher webinar will be presented by Callum Croughan from North Lanarkshire’s digital skills team. He will explain all how they setup and delivered their successful Minecraft Mayhem project and the impact on the children who play it in schools. Register using this link: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e9aa9563-9ae1-4c78-b127-3713d2c6e4cf@0ef77447-1083-4dec-b89f-27c765076840  Read more

Join North Lanarkshire Council’s Digital Team in building ‘Pastaroids’ – a fun ‘shoot ‘em up’ game starring Oodles (‘The Lil’ Bowl of Noodles’). Code Oodles (‘The Lil’ Bowl of Noodles’) to shoot herby Vegan meatballs at the oncoming hordes of unhealthy junk food! The game will be made on MakeCode Arcade and… Read more

This teacher webinar will outline the key cyber resilience skills and knowledge that could be taught in the context of games and gaming. It will explore the risks inherent to online gaming and identify steps to reduce these risks. This webinar is aimed at educators of all ages.   Register… Read more

Dr Alexander Horowitz is a game development leader and audio specialist based in South East England. He is the Creative Craft Director at Electronic Arts’ Criterion in Guildford, UK, and the Global Communications Lead for EA’s accessibility ERG, ABLE. He directing the European audio team on Hogwarts Legacy, and contributing to its Grammy… Read more

Jamie is the CEO of Konglomerate Games, a video games company dedicated to creating games to help people. From physiotherapy games for children with breathing conditions to medical training games for doctors and maths and literacy games for kids, Jamie will be sharing insights into games for good as well… Read more

Are you running, or interested in running, esports in your setting? Join Phase25 at Murrayfield stadium, and explore the dynamic intersection of academia and esports, emphasising the profound impact of integrating esports into educational curricula. This conference will highlight how esports can be leveraged as a powerful tool for cultivating… Read more

Register with us to let us know you’re taking part in the games jam Register using this link: COMING SOON Read more

Register with us to let us know you’re taking part in the games jam Register using this link: COMING SOON Read more

Register with us to let us know you’re taking part in the games jam Register using this link: COMING SOON Read more

Register with us to let us know you’re taking part in the games jam Register using this link: COMING SOON Read more

Register with us to let us know you’re taking part in the games jam Register using this link: COMING SOON Read more

Tech She Can will provide a LIVE lesson on esports and gaming. Join us and explore the technology and career opportunities in games and esports. Sign up using this link: https://techshecan.org/live-assemblies Read more

Throughout September 2025  we will be celebrating all things gaming – playing, making and learning about them. What might this look like for our younger learners at early level? What games can children play? Are the games “open” or “closed”? Can children self direct the play or does the game direct… Read more