How do so few people make such a sound? The Helsinki Jewish community totals less than a1,000 yet its presence is palpable. As we discovered, the Jewish school, which serves […]| Classrooms Without Borders
In the smallest of communities we saw life. At their synagogue, in their JCC and across theircity, Tallinners are creating a Jewish future. This pursuit, which Estonians exhibited, is evidencethat […]| Classrooms Without Borders
In Vilnius, our guide called parks “scars of war.” The playgrounds we saw, where children descended colorful slides and adults gathered onnearby benches, were erected after the war. In some […]| Classrooms Without Borders
Before leaving Lithuania we stopped at the Samuel Bak Museum and Ponevezh Yeshiva. Thepairing could not have been more perfect. At the Museum, we learned Bak was recognized early on […]| Classrooms Without Borders
Stairs are a place to climb. Yet the staircase inside the Sugihara House forces you down, andaround, before reaching its point. Initially, the structure feels similar to many residential stairwells. […]| Classrooms Without Borders
When you walk in Ponary there are sounds: the crackling of leaves beneath your feet, the strikeof a lighter as a flame ignites, the placing of a memorial candle near […]| Classrooms Without Borders
The day began with a charge, our tour guide Ernest said. This venture, and its two parts, should “provide the historical context of Vilna.” Representing our morning and afternoon excursions…| Classrooms Without Borders
Compiled by Olivia Beavers, Assistant Curator of Vertebrate Zoology at World Museum, National Museums Liverpool. Welcome to the September edition of NatSCA Digital Digest. A monthly blog series featuring the latest on where to go, what to see and do … Continue reading →| NatSCA
Compiled by Ellie Clark, Collections Moves Team Leader at the Natural History Museum. Welcome to the August edition of NatSCA Digital Digest. Digital Digest is a monthly blog series featuring the latest on where to go, what to see and … Continue reading →| NatSCA
Attend a summer workshop — most run from one day to one week — to enhance your skills as a music educator. The post Summer of Learning appeared first on Yamaha Music.| Yamaha Music
Compiled by Milo Phillips, Digitisation Co-ordinator at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Welcome to the July edition of NatSCA Digital Digest. A monthly blog series featuring the latest on where…| NatSCA
One of my corporate partners, Thomson Reuters Asia, is contemplating something old-fashioned—having me do Drafting Clearer Contracts presentations in Hong Kong, Singapore, Jakarta, Bangkok, Manila, and Mumbai (details below). Yes—really. I offer Drafting Clearer Contracts training online, but in-person presentations can be more fun. But my contact at TR tells me that some potential participants have suggested there’s no point. ... Read More| Adams on Contract Drafting
At GenCon, I present a panel titled Introduction to Indie Game Design, where we hope to provide a host of resources for the panel attendees. This blogpost stands as a curated collection of resources for their use, and for anyone else who wants to get started in designing RPGs. A giant pile of resources on dropbox. […]|
I am once again making the pilgrimage to Morristown NJ, for the annual Game Design festival known as Metatopia. It’s a whirlwind of panels and playtests with no equal. I hope to see many people there, and to test my three game designs. Here is what I know for certain about my schedule. I will […]|
I have just returned from Metatopia 2012, the amazing convention run by Double Exposure over in New Jersey each November. This was my first experience at Metatopia, but it has absolutely stolen my heart. Not only was Vinny amazing as usual in organizing the event despite the minor inconvenience of a Hurricane, we even managed […]|
I always love to attend GenCon and record as many seminars as I can. This year is no exception, and I had the honour to speak on two separate panels. While I still have to work on my presentation skills, I feel like people got a great deal out of those panels. This year, the […]|
I will be on a panel at Gencon on Thursday morning, providing an introduction to independent RPG’s. I hope to see you there. Introduction to Independent RPG’s A panel of independent game designers are here to help! Hear about the major schools of rpg design. Learn some GM techniques from indie designers. Discover new […]|
One of my guilty pleasures at GenCon is to attend a variety of interesting game design panels with digital recorder in hand. I was quite successful this year with 5 distinct seminar recordings. I have done some rudimentary audio clean-up on the recordings but I currently lack the skill to properly polish them. They are […]|
We have an exciting programme of hybrid seminars in the coming term (May-June 2025), with sessions by VIEWS researchers, visiting fellows and friends. The seminars will be held in person, beginning at 16.30 BST (with tea from 16.15) and ending at 18.00 BST, in Room 1.11, Faculty of Classics, Cambridge. You can also watch online … Continue reading Easter Term Seminars 2025| The VIEWS project
We are pleased to announce two seminars on the theme of ‘Digital Italy’, to be held online on Tuesday 7th September and Tuesday 14th September (afternoon only, UK time; exact times TBC). These seminars are being held as part of the events funded by the project ‘Connectivity and Competition: Multilingualism in Ancient Italy 800-200 BC’... Continue Reading →| Katherine McDonald
Sifu Tom Sumbera presented the fundamentals of knife work on June 12th in Madison, SD. This event was hosted by Master Rich Myrvik located at Kung Fu USA of Madison, 211 N. Egan Ave., Madison, SD 57042.| ACMAF
Sifu Lee Yokota presented a San Shou seminar June 3rd in Saginaw, TX. Sifu Yokota is a full contact advanced San Shou champion, he is a full contact kickboxing fighter, and he is a former professional MMA fighter. This event was hosted by Master Thanh Van located at the Saginaw Recreation Center, 633 McLeroy Blvd., Saginaw, TX 76179.| ACMAF