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26 Feb 2021 PlayAway, PlayAway Conversations, PlayAway Games, Education & Wellbeing

Games and Primary School

Tinderbox Collective

PlayAway Conversation

with Primary School Teachers:
– Laura McGregor, Principal Teacher, Garnock Community Campus
– Steven Mitchell, Principal Teacher, St Bridget’s Primary School Kilbirnie

This conversation was organised in with Music Education Partnership Group and We Make Music Scotland.

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It is part of a series of PlayAway Conversations with people working outside of the gaming sector about games, creativity and the crossovers between real-world and online environments.

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26 Feb 2021 PlayAway, PlayAway Conversations, PlayAway Games & Music, PlayAway Games, Education & Wellbeing

Games and Music in Secondary School

Tinderbox Collective

This is part of a series of PlayAway Conversations, speaking with people working outside of the games sector about games, creativity and the crossovers between real-world and online environments.

: Caroline Shedden

: Christopher Kelly

: Jennifer Lawrie

: David Rocks

PlayAway Conversation

with Secondary School Music Teachers:
– Christopher Kelly, Music Teacher, Ardrossan Academy
– Jennifer Lawrie, Music Teacher, Garnock Community Campus
– David Rocks, Music Teacher, Greenwood Academy
– Caroline Shedden, Principal Teacher of Music and Drama, Garnock Community Campus

This conversation was organised in with Music Education Partnership Group and We Make Music Scotland.

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26 Feb 2021 PlayAway, PlayAway Conversations, PlayAway Games & Music, PlayAway Games, Education & Wellbeing

Games, Arts & Community

Tinderbox Collective

This video is part of a series of PlayAway Conversations with people working outside of the games sector about games, creativity and the crossovers between real-world and online environments.

PlayAway Conversation

with Kate Wimpress & Genevieve Kay-Gourley, from North Edinburgh Arts

Kate Wimpress is the Director of North Edinburgh Arts and Chair of Scotland’s Regeneration Forum (SURF).

Genevieve Kay-Gourley is the Depute Director of North Edinburgh Arts.

North Edinburgh Arts (NEA) is a purpose built cultural centre offering local residents a place to relax, explore, learn, meet, volunteer and have fun. Our award winning venue incorporates two studios, a 96 seat theatre, recording studio, gallery, offices and a café with children’s play area leading onto a large garden. It is loved by the local community attracting over 34,000 visits last year.

Over 30 hours of creative activities are on offer each week, most with a family focus, alongside a wide range of other events such as exhibitions, dance shows, circus skills workshops, community theatre, poetry readings and film clubs. We are also home to Muirhouse Link Up and Tinderbox Orchestra.

Through partnership working and ongoing local and city consultation the award-winning centre, opened in 2002 acts as the cultural centre of the community, providing a safe, enjoyable and creative environment for people of all ages to relax and develop within.

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26 Feb 2021 PlayAway, PlayAway Conversations, PlayAway Games & Music, PlayAway Games, Education & Wellbeing

Games, Creative Aging and Festivals

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This video is part of a series of conversations with people working outside of the games industry about games, creativity and the crossovers between real-world and online environments.

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with Dominic Campbell, Director of Creative Aging International

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Gaming & Youth Theatre

Tinderbox Collective

This is part of a series of PlayAway Conversations with people working outside of the games sector around games, creativity and the crossovers between real-world and online environments.

PlayAway Conversation

with Shauna Macdonald, Artistic Director of Edinburgh Youth Theatre

Trained at The Royal Academy of Music and Drama, Shauna has 20 years experience in film, television, theatre and radio. Best known for her work in The Descent, Spooks, Filth and Danger Mouse she is a critically acclaimed actor and director.

She has been part of Edinburgh Youth Theatre since 2014. Her approach to drama teaching is influenced by her many years experience and knowledge of working professionally in the business and also by her love of devising and writing.

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26 Feb 2021 PlayAway, PlayAway Conversations, PlayAway Games & Music, Playaway Games & Theatre

Games, Theatre and Hybrid Environments

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This video is part of a series of conversations with people working outside of the gaming industry about games, creativity and the crossovers between real-world and online environments.

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with Dougie Irvine, Artistic Director of Visible Fictions

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