Watch the video
Mark Collard (playmeo.com) gave a presentation to deepen your understanding of the value of ‘connection before content’ and let you experience a series of interactive exercises that are ideal for building engagement, connections and team skills for students involved in online settings.
The free webinar was conducted on May 6, 2020 and was also live streamed on Facebook.
Here’s a list of activities Mark presented and some links to resources mentioned in the webinar.
- Wordles
- Mr & Mrs Wright (the story used can be downloaded directly from playmeo)
- ID Numbers
- Must Choose
- Grab An Object
- Scavenger Hunt
- Word Circles via Jamboard (visit this blog post to learn more)
- Wheel of Names (random names & question wheel)
- Prediction (go here to find the online card program.)
Member access to the entire playmeo database
In addition to loads of free playmeo activities, VALA members can access the whole database as part of their membership – see the Resource tab on the VALA website. (You’ll need your member login details).
Search playmeo for virtual activities
Playmeo has now introduced a new filter for Virtual adaptations. So far they have updated almost 70 activities with ideas to help members present these experiences in a virtual or online setting.
You can find the Virtual adaptations filter top right on the Search Activity page.