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Fostering Creativity and Critical Thinking | A Conversation with Puzzlemaker Eric Berlin
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In the latest episode, we dive into the fascinating world of puzzles and their role in fostering lifelong learning. Eric Berlin, a renowned puzzle maker and author, shares his experiences with puzzles in educational settings and their impact on child development.
Eric discusses the integration of puzzle-solving into educational curricula. He shares a time when his daughter, influenced by puzzle video games, designed video game levels herself, showcasing how such engagement can foster a practical understanding of complex concepts like coding and design.
Key Takeaways:- Foster Critical Thinking: Puzzles encourage critical thinking and creativity, essential skills in today’s rapidly changing world.
- Tech-Savvy Learning: Incorporating puzzle video games can promote visual thinking and problem-solving skills among children.
- Community Collaboration: Participating in community puzzle events can build teamwork and social skills.
Find Eric and his engaging puzzle books at puzzlesnacks.com and ericberlin.com. Connect with him on social platforms for more puzzle fun!
Whether you’re a parent, educator, or puzzle enthusiast, this episode offers valuable insights into making learning a playful and engaging journey. Tune in to discover more
Links and Resources from Episode 242:Our sponsor for today’s episode is CTC Math
- Pre-Order - The Homeschool Advantage: A Child-Focused Approach to Raising Lifelong Learners
- Raising Lifelong Learners Membership Community - The Learners Lab
- Raising Resilient Sons by Colleen Kessler, M.Ed.
- The Puzzling World of Winston Breen by Eric Berlin
- Puzzlesnacks by Book by Eric Berlin
- Free Gift: Puzzlesnacks Sampler
- Ever So Logical | PuzzleNation.com Blog
- Creative Thinking Activities for Kids
- How to Encourage Innovative Thinking in Your Kids
- Raising Problem Solvers
- One Person Logic Games that Rock
- The Learning Game | A Conversation with Ana Lorena Fabrega
- Giving Your Child Life Skills | Metacognition
Connect with Eric To try out Eric’s puzzles click over to Puzzle Snacks: http://www.puzzlesnacks.comYou can find Eric @puzzlesnacks Instagram or Facebook with the handle @puzzlesnacks
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Manage episode 414481423 series 2077060
In the latest episode, we dive into the fascinating world of puzzles and their role in fostering lifelong learning. Eric Berlin, a renowned puzzle maker and author, shares his experiences with puzzles in educational settings and their impact on child development.
Eric discusses the integration of puzzle-solving into educational curricula. He shares a time when his daughter, influenced by puzzle video games, designed video game levels herself, showcasing how such engagement can foster a practical understanding of complex concepts like coding and design.
Key Takeaways:- Foster Critical Thinking: Puzzles encourage critical thinking and creativity, essential skills in today’s rapidly changing world.
- Tech-Savvy Learning: Incorporating puzzle video games can promote visual thinking and problem-solving skills among children.
- Community Collaboration: Participating in community puzzle events can build teamwork and social skills.
Find Eric and his engaging puzzle books at puzzlesnacks.com and ericberlin.com. Connect with him on social platforms for more puzzle fun!
Whether you’re a parent, educator, or puzzle enthusiast, this episode offers valuable insights into making learning a playful and engaging journey. Tune in to discover more
Links and Resources from Episode 242:Our sponsor for today’s episode is CTC Math
- Pre-Order - The Homeschool Advantage: A Child-Focused Approach to Raising Lifelong Learners
- Raising Lifelong Learners Membership Community - The Learners Lab
- Raising Resilient Sons by Colleen Kessler, M.Ed.
- The Puzzling World of Winston Breen by Eric Berlin
- Puzzlesnacks by Book by Eric Berlin
- Free Gift: Puzzlesnacks Sampler
- Ever So Logical | PuzzleNation.com Blog
- Creative Thinking Activities for Kids
- How to Encourage Innovative Thinking in Your Kids
- Raising Problem Solvers
- One Person Logic Games that Rock
- The Learning Game | A Conversation with Ana Lorena Fabrega
- Giving Your Child Life Skills | Metacognition
Connect with Eric To try out Eric’s puzzles click over to Puzzle Snacks: http://www.puzzlesnacks.comYou can find Eric @puzzlesnacks Instagram or Facebook with the handle @puzzlesnacks
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