Jess Rowlings

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Exploring how games can open doors for more inclusive play at this year’s Games for Change Asia-Pacific, part of Melbourne International Games Week!

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02.10.2025 01:50 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

All the world's a game Around eighty per cent of Australians play video games – but the term 'gamer’ can exclude as much as it includes. From cosplay to LARPs, from exposing racism to storytelling, University of Melbourne e...

To coincide with Melbourne International Games Week, MAGPIE has put together a special report with @unimelb.bsky.social's Pursuit talking all about the effects gaming is having socially and culturally on the world around us.

pursuit.unimelb.edu.au/special-repo...

08.10.2025 01:05 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 1

An animated gif of a Lego plane flying from Melbourne to Perth.

@jessrowlings.bsky.social & myself are excited to collaborate with Dept of Ed Western Australia to bring our Next Level Collaboration training program to school staff on Thursday 21st August and Friday 22nd August. Few spots left!

🎮 Email press-start@nextlevelcollaboration.com if you want to join!

10.08.2025 06:57 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Stay Spicy: Elevating the Power of Neurodiversity Thursday, Mach 6 10:00-11:00 AM Room 9 AB Austin, Texas

I never anticipated speaking publicly and often about #neurodiversity. Yet, finally being labeled "#ADHD" silenced all the other labels said about me.
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I am honored to share a seat next to Katie Novak Jess Rowlings and student-leader, Claire at #SXSWEDU next month! Join us for this conversation!

09.02.2025 21:18 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

If you have pets, involving them can be fun too! I cook my dogs Christmas dinner every year and get them each a present, and if they’ll allow it I put them in a cute festive shirt or accessory for the day and take some photos.

24.12.2024 02:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Another vote for making your own traditions and enjoying pressure-free space to yourself! Watch movies or play games you love, Christmas themed if you want but if not just anything that brings you joy. Also get yourself a treat to celebrate all you’ve achieved, even if it’s just surviving the year.

24.12.2024 02:25 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

What a loss - John Marsden’s books were absolutely formative to my adolescence and hugely influential for so many other Australian kids.

19.12.2024 05:52 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@hattdesigns.bsky.social and @jessrowlings.bsky.social sharing their research and experiences with neurodivergent learners and games in education!

Developing social norms in game scenarios allows for inclusive learning through games.

#DigiCon24

27.11.2024 22:39 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0