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October 14, 2021 37 mins
Conceptual Playworld is an imaginary scenario created by an educator where early learners are invited to go on imaginary journeys, meet and solve challenges, and learn STEM concepts – all while playing. We chat with laureate Professor Marilyn Fleer from Monash University to learn more

Hosted by Ben Newsome from Fizzics Education

More about the Conceptual Playlab

The PlayLab podcast brings snapshots of research findings into early childhood STEM learning and play as it is happening. Jump onto the website for resources, or follow us through the newsletter or via Private FaceBook for educators 

More about Laureate Professor Marilyn Fleer

Australian Research Council Kathleen Fitzpatrick Laureate Fellow
Foundation Chair of Early Childhood Education and Development
School of Educational Psychology and CounsellingFaculty of Education, Monash University

Honorary Research Fellow, Faculty of Education, University of OxfordThe 2019 Ashley Goldsworthy Award for Outstanding leadership in university-business collaboration

Second Professor Position, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences Honorary professor at the Danish School of Education, Aarhus University, Denmark

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