We had the great pleasure of welcoming colleagues from West and East Dunbartonshire to the Consolarium today.
We spent some time discussing the role that new technologies and in particular, games, can play in teaching and learning in the classroom of today. Luckily enough we had some game literate people although this did not stop everyone […]

A few months ago Stuart Lennie and the ICT Development team from Falkirk Council came to visit the Consolarium. We had a very good day and as a result of that initial meeting we now have a number of games based learning projects happening in that local authority. Not only that but last night they […]

Since December ‘06 we have had quite a lot of local authorities visit the Consolarium. An initial interest in what games based learning has to offer and then an exploration of how this could impact in their particular context leads to projects and pilots happening in schools. On Friday we had a visit from […]

It’s been a while coming but at last we’ve made it, the Consolarium’s blog is finally here. The chances are that you will have found this blog via the games based learning pages within the Learning and Teaching Scotland online service so if you have welcome. If you didn’t find it via that route then […]