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Two cheetahs play. One cheetah lays on the ground, kicking a back paw into the air at the other cheetah, who leaps into the air.
TD Magazine

Play to Learn

JP
Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Just like animals learn through play, humans can too.

Many L&D practitioners view game-based learning and gamification as an aside, something they do when they have the time and budget but not a part of core business. And yet, all animals, including humans, learn through play.

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The discipline of sitting down and listening to a lecture, reading a document, or clicking through slides is not natural. Those skills were not part of the human experience until after the invention of Gutenberg'

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