BPL: Libraries, Learning & Play
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The document discusses the concept of play and its importance. It argues that play is the highest form of human activity and research, and is essential for child development. Throughout history, bubbles have been a universal symbol of play. The document encourages lifelong learning through play and finding one's passions.
BPL: Libraries, Learning & Play
- 1. http://www.flickr.com/photos/stansich/133438545/ Learn & Play Staff Day Helene Blowers LibraryBytes.com December 5, 2008 BPL
- 2. Passions ... L & L K, J & D Travel Growth
- 3. Passions ... What are yours?
- 6. Lifelong Learning = Lifelong PLAY ! http://www.flickr.com/photos/entelepentele/2583927950/
- 7. What is Play? Play is the highest form of human activity - Nietzsche philosophy http://www.flickr.com/photos/mnadi/18067074
- 8. “Play is the highest form of research ” - Albert Einstein http://www.flickr.com/photos/devcentre/335708735/
- 9. “ Play is the highest expression of human development in childhood.” . Friedrich Froebel “ father” of modern kindergarten http://www.flickr.com/photos/madmetal/2208315035/
- 10. Play is serious learning - Fred Rogers http://www.flickr.com/photos/gaspi/12944421/
- 11. What’s necessary for Play? http://www.flickr.com/photos/onegoodbumblebee/1444006597/
- 12. Name the toy? Best selling toy worldwide ever 1 st known image of toy – 1648 painting 1 st sold as a commercial toy in 1940 Over 200 million sold each year http://flickr.com/photos/jupac/2675420204/
- 14. Children Blowing Bubbles by Jean-Etienne Liotard
- 15. Bubbles by John Everett Millais – Pears Soap 1886 Thomas J. Barratt & Andrew Pears Dawn of modern advertising
- 19. 2005 : Largest free floating: 105.4 cubic feet (788 gallons water)
- 20. 1999: Most people simultaneously blowing bubbles = 23,680 Boleyn Park, London
- 21. 1996: longest bubble = 105 feet Most concentric bubble domes = 12
- 22. Most concentric bubble domes = 12 2007: Most people encased in a bubble = 50 kids
- 23. http://www.flickr.com/photos/pandora_6666/2352927931/ 2001: Most bubbles blown with tarantula in mouth 119 Bubbles ( 30 sec) Ray Macaraeg – San Jose, CA
- 24. http://www.flickr.com/photos/jubilo/469517060/ What's this really all about?
- 26. This slide intentionally left bubble-less
- 27. http://www.flickr.com/photos/owl/2696325046/ Because bubbles are about … Popping Bubbles What’s the experience?
- 28. http://www.flickr.com/photos/jimntonik/2758303137/ Blowing Bubbles What’s the experience?
- 29. Which gives you more? http://www.flickr.com/photos/kubina/50366633/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/lkusuma/818295509/
- 30. http://www.flickr.com/photos/dustinq/137169637 Bubbles provide the creative advantage
- 32. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Soap_bubbles_2.jpg Books Programs information storytimes Access Computers
- 34. http://www.flickr.com/photos/eltjopoort/2749313931/ "Cultural consumers thrive on information and ideas to fuel their creative self-expression." Patricia Martin Renaissance Generation
- 35. http://www.flickr.com/photos/9267053@N04/640868137/ Solution? Easy Bubble Solution: - 1 quart of water - 1/2 c. of Dawn dishwashing detergent
- 42. http://www.flickr.com/photos/dustinq/137171657 Vancouver Bubble mob / Flash mob Take it to the community
- 44. http://www.flickr.com/photos/placbo/267290111/in/photostream/ Pay attention to niches
- 46. http://homepage.mac.com/keithmjohnson/soapbubblerphotos/page5/files/page5-1033-full.html Let others take the lead
- 51. http://www.pssl.com/images/ProdImage01/500/BUBBLE-BLAST.jpg Remember it’s not really about the bubbles …
- 52. http://www.flickr.com/photos/cali2okie/468954977/ Creating learning experiences It’s about …
- 53. http://www.flickr.com/photos/kenmiu/1647193253/ We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing . - George Bernard Shaw
- 54. http://www.flickr.com/photos/sarahbelle1/520605530 Become a lifelong _________ Player
- 55. The Big Moo By Seth Godin
- 56. http://www.flickr.com/photos/swamibu/2264617197/ Stop trying to be perfect and Start Being Remarkable focus on … Play!
- 58. http://www.flickr.com/photos/trp0/279587209 Helene Blowers Digital Strategy Director Columbus Metropolitan Library Slides @ LibraryBytes.com Thank you !