PLAYFUL LEARNING ASSOCIATION | Daan van Loon | Activity https://pla.playthinklearn.net/members/daanvanloon/activity/ Activity feed for Daan van Loon. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:11:53 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 207a8b05def21d6ff74457471012ff55 Daan van Loon posted an update https://pla.playthinklearn.net/members/daanvanloon/mediapress/wall-photo-gallery-8/#activity-3574 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:29:06 +0000 🎉🎊

]]> 1 8b0f34e26cdfbbafd217d66ddd09bc24 Daan van Loon posted an update: Getting ready to party :) https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3573/ Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:27:41 +0000 Getting ready to party 🙂

]]> 0 624207c26bc37bb562d768ccfb093ed2 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3491/#acomment-3555 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 12:50:27 +0000 You do seem to feel strongly about that… #teamdarkbothasfeelings

In reply to - Jo (非凡) posted an update I just contributed to the padlet… please could I have back my points that the evil darkbot stole from me? #integrity #fairplay ]]> 3b81a0c5091845ce3c1e92a42f854551 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/members/johnlean/mediapress/wall-photo-gallery-16/#activity-3527 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 11:16:28 +0000 I am still completely flummoxed by the crossword.

In reply to - John Lean posted an update After two days of failing to play, I finally did something! #ccc. Points please. ]]> d7c4ad969494a7a84ce8fd4a743cccee Daan van Loon posted an update https://pla.playthinklearn.net/members/daanvanloon/mediapress/wall-photo-gallery-8/#activity-3535 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 11:15:28 +0000 #Google 2078

I do feel a bit guilty though because I actually knew two of the answers without having to google it (the last two)

]]> 0 7d86ab5ae63bfe901eae1e9db9f029d3 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3491/#acomment-3516 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:42:25 +0000 ahahahahahahahahawbhahahahhahahahwm ackle ackle! @darkbot #conflicted

In reply to - Jo (非凡) posted an update I just contributed to the padlet… please could I have back my points that the evil darkbot stole from me? #integrity #fairplay ]]> dc1675f0fa53aba26e06cf1bb27f9f98 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3493/#acomment-3514 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:30:40 +0000 Filling in ‘accordion’ four times worked like a charm, you should try it! @daisy #theaccordioncontinues

In reply to - CovertChinchilla posted an update ****COVERT CHINCHILLA DUST BATH CHALLENGE**** Challenge I have made 20 bonus points at stake Click link to […] ]]> 9b4fd9dcd8a8bd744eca069c3aaf461e Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3436/#acomment-3511 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:27:35 +0000 Thanks! And very true, you could fill a whole playlist with his playful songs, he never fails to inspire.

In reply to - Daan van Loon posted an update #PartyPlaylist I added Josephine by the Faroese singer Teitur; it is a song about growing up and not growing up; staying playful in a world that sometimes seems to associate […] ]]> 5b416bc2f943170404f9535eb20e95a9 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3491/#acomment-3509 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:25:20 +0000 And not Ah Ah Awb your way back to the light? See how fancy that sounds? Ah ah awb, Ah ah awb, Ah ah awb!

In reply to - Jo (非凡) posted an update I just contributed to the padlet… please could I have back my points that the evil darkbot stole from me? #integrity #fairplay ]]> e7105ab4bb59bdd68d4aac703f666870 Daan van Loon posted an update: I contributed too (not as anonymous as I am the only Dutch […] https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3505/ Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:20:03 +0000 I contributed too (not as anonymous as I am the only Dutch here I think 🙂 ) #Integrity points-wise I’d like things to be really tense towards the end, so I’d say keep the players as close to each other as possible 👍

(We might need to play some 🥌🥏⛸⛸ as a tiebreaker… )

]]> 0 aff0effc4a1f2b1dbc0e97ed527dbdad Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3491/#acomment-3503 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:11:41 +0000 I can sense the conflict in you @lmsnook there is good in you still, I know it!

In reply to - Jo (非凡) posted an update I just contributed to the padlet… please could I have back my points that the evil darkbot stole from me? #integrity #fairplay ]]> 88bb3a9084168dfda00722fdb6fc0df3 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3495/#acomment-3496 Thu, 15 Jul 2021 23:27:57 +0000 Flippity snippity rickity kick!

In reply to - Daan van Loon posted an update #CCC 👀 ]]> 3c773eb2e30f8c495f36470728893263 Daan van Loon posted an update: #CCC 👀 https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3495/ Thu, 15 Jul 2021 23:26:17 +0000 #CCC 👀

]]> 1 764461e0ae679717aaf78e5a9d586e32 Daan van Loon and CovertChinchilla are now friends https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3475/ Thu, 15 Jul 2021 15:05:44 +0000 0 c8fb20b261ee1a005174cb34cfe7406b Daan van Loon posted an update https://pla.playthinklearn.net/members/daanvanloon/mediapress/wall-photo-gallery-8/#activity-3451 Thu, 15 Jul 2021 09:54:13 +0000 For any that are interested, hereby the rules of the (apparently) ancient game of ‘Iceskating Wars’! #newsport #dutchtraditions #Icanticeskate #mischief

]]> 1 64f8a8f24255152f4a67ded47fbe3481 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3427/#acomment-3438 Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:46:19 +0000 🪗

In reply to - Daisy Abbott posted an update I think the activity stream is hiding some replies, dunno what’s going on there. Also is it possible to donate my #Mischief points to @daanvanloon to show appreciation for his giant […] ]]> 322c1134d7f1a93632e3aca4ba1f80c4 Daan van Loon posted an update: #PartyPlaylist I added Josephine by the Faroese singer […] https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3436/ Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:45:58 +0000 #PartyPlaylist I added Josephine by the Faroese singer Teitur; it is a song about growing up and not growing up; staying playful in a world that sometimes seems to associate seriousness with professionality. I always love listening to this song when I’ve had a particularly terrible meeting, makes me smile every time. It is a bit of #Mischief, a…Read more

]]> 3 01cbfdd805f8a7bdaac14238c1959e5f Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3325/#acomment-3367 Wed, 14 Jul 2021 13:17:29 +0000 A dustbowl in sight
But where, I pray,
A Chinchilla?

In reply to - CovertChinchilla posted an update At night I wake with mischief in mind. I’m here, clues may be found. Want points? ]]> 4fe4174a89ca23ada88b5c4f319bedc9 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3345/#acomment-3353 Wed, 14 Jul 2021 12:45:13 +0000 🥌🥏⛸⛸ ‘iceskating wars’

In reply to - Playful Learning Conference posted an update Quick 5 points for the best NEW SPORT created from emoji… eg ⛳️💣🏌️‍♀️ = Consequence Golf Go! ➡️ ]]> f0924ba41ddbc0cb95ec1bd638818ab8 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/members/lmsnook/mediapress/wall-photo-gallery-7/#activity-3309 Wed, 14 Jul 2021 10:08:40 +0000 Ooh I like that one! #triplicate

In reply to - Lee posted an update #TRIPLICATE. @darkbot What could this triplicate be? ]]> 076e8a2da42887eb1e0bef4f46ffbcc7 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/members/daisy/mediapress/wall-photo-gallery-9/#activity-3305 Wed, 14 Jul 2021 09:26:08 +0000 A Brontosaurus as a starter… can’t wait for the main course!

In reply to - Daisy Abbott posted an update What with work, childcare, and playing games all last night I’m going to struggle to fit in my big plans for #mischief However here is a run I did earlier that looks like a […] ]]> 927ecd3dbbc9930ca11303fc79406530 Daan van Loon posted an update https://pla.playthinklearn.net/members/daanvanloon/mediapress/wall-photo-gallery-8/#activity-3289 Wed, 14 Jul 2021 07:31:15 +0000 So my gps failed on me, but this is the route I cycled on the island yesterday, recognise what it is @daisy? #mischief

]]> 2 37afb855fcd1eb74bd8760b8110f463c Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3172/#acomment-3247 Tue, 13 Jul 2021 13:04:20 +0000 I’d say name all of your socks (Archibald, Sockson, Aletta, etc.), give them personal history and some characteristics (gritty, tough, loose, etc.) and talk to them as you put them in the machine; you’ll immediately know if one of your friends is missing, right?

In reply to - Kathryn Drumm posted an update #Innovation A way to keep track of socks to avoid the situation where a rogue sock escapes from the laundry basket. ]]> 1859df936bf7b1e2a5d478788fc2eec9 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3167/#acomment-3242 Tue, 13 Jul 2021 12:07:18 +0000 Unbearded hipsters are the best 🙂 I did do the ‘devoted fan’-bit with a colleague of mine, that worked really well! We kept track of each other’s achievements and trainings for a couple of years, even up to the point of having a google docs for each other (and a combined one for educational stuff we did together). It is a lot of fun to keep…Read more

In reply to - Gosia posted an update I am looking for a way to recognise, capture and list my achievements so they are at hand when I need to put together an application. Can anyone advise? #Innovation ]]> e560b1d1dbae7b89da34ba053351e981 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3167/#acomment-3224 Tue, 13 Jul 2021 10:23:43 +0000 It might be that the same principle applies here; how would a rockband keep track of their gigs? Either find a good tourmanager or some very devoted fans 😉

In reply to - Gosia posted an update I am looking for a way to recognise, capture and list my achievements so they are at hand when I need to put together an application. Can anyone advise? #Innovation ]]> 2ecc46af40296a757a1e54855857e79f Daan van Loon posted an update: #innovation How do I turn my workplace into a spacecraft […] https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3210/ Tue, 13 Jul 2021 09:32:02 +0000 #innovation How do I turn my workplace into a spacecraft cockpit? Things to work with:
– laptop
– second screen
– usb-microphone
– external audiodrive
– accordion (of course @daisy)
– Elektron Digitakt
– a collection of small analog synthesizers
– whiteboard
– books, so many books
– assorted pens, pencils and whatnot
– typewriter

]]> 4 607eddbaf6ecbb4e44dc803ca2c0882e Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3167/#acomment-3206 Tue, 13 Jul 2021 09:16:09 +0000 Make a t-shirt of your achievements like it was a band’s tourshirt: Gosia 2020-2021 ‘Pandemic Achievements’ tour that lists all the achievements on the back. And then get so many copies of them that you can send them with your application.

In reply to - Gosia posted an update I am looking for a way to recognise, capture and list my achievements so they are at hand when I need to put together an application. Can anyone advise? #Innovation ]]> 9f96cba2e0a1c660279c3bbd547f227d Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3115/#acomment-3187 Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:28:13 +0000 Ooh, ‘the Remember your main squeeze’ is great Stephen! #innovation

I am devising a wicked plan where we convince the Google AI to always put ‘accordion’ as the correction when you mistype something in your searchbar (or even when people (mis)type other instruments): Search for ‘guitar campfire songs’ and Google says ‘did you mean: accordion…Read more

In reply to - Daisy Abbott posted an update #Innovation challenge – repair the much maligned reputation of the accordion and have it take its rightful place as the World’s Best Instrument. @daanvanloon ]]> 4b9445ff4652ac0856c8cd5d55447489 Daan van Loon and Playful Learning Conference are now friends https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3132/ Mon, 12 Jul 2021 18:18:14 +0000 0 250d8c5fe51401fa0bd1f0ad36adf564 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3115/#acomment-3131 Mon, 12 Jul 2021 18:13:05 +0000 I want to say that the answer should be easy… but I figure I’ll have to sleep on it #accordion4president

In reply to - Daisy Abbott posted an update #Innovation challenge – repair the much maligned reputation of the accordion and have it take its rightful place as the World’s Best Instrument. @daanvanloon ]]> 06b99f2bbf162674b8799fd6a90ee488 Daan van Loon posted an update: @samargad we got an honorable mention in today's welcome […] https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3106/ Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:45:56 +0000 @samargad we got an honorable mention in today’s welcome session Samar! #collegiality

Playful Learning Conference meet-up – Google Docs
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SW-Xo8pWyQlZQ1ypvI0HK4fJcdeRtQSR3-OjOUdUVLY/edit?usp=sharing
Hi all, feel free to add to this meeting/conference/writing thingamagig! THE CONFERENCE…

Read more

]]> 1 c5e5f412d188bf7f4db60a3dae5342de Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3071/#acomment-3101 Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:38:06 +0000 Great throwing everything together Scott! I can just visualise you with your head in your hands trying to make everything line up right

In reply to - Scott Nicholson posted an update For Your Listening Pleasure, I bring you the Playful Learning Association chorus! A beautiful shanty called “What do you do with a boring classroom” featuring: Scott Nicholson Nic […] ]]> bca1315abde43d52f0bf87d9c9d55320 Daan van Loon posted an update: Oh wow, I was waaaay of on one of them... #GeoGuessr https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3100/ Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:31:45 +0000 Oh wow, I was waaaay of on one of them… #GeoGuessr

]]> 0 12cd78602cce57f557d30fd1544e92f7 Daan van Loon and Daisy Abbott are now friends https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3080/ Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:00:36 +0000 0 92551609aafb7c85d6262652160cca1d Daan van Loon posted an update: @daisy need to get more accordions involved somehow... https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3078/ Mon, 12 Jul 2021 14:57:56 +0000 @daisy need to get more accordions involved somehow…

]]> 2 25ca396c88f39db0a3e3e03c112cd576 Daan van Loon and Rosie Jones are now friends https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3051/ Mon, 12 Jul 2021 12:48:43 +0000 0 a8ae2bcf3009f72d3830547687ac6d94 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/2967/#acomment-3044 Mon, 12 Jul 2021 12:20:54 +0000 I\’ll see if I can add a little bit of Dutch flavor to it, sounds incredible so far Scott! (BTW: if you\’re up to writing about a parallel world where we can actually attend a physical conference, feel free to write about your morning here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SW-Xo8pWyQlZQ1ypvI0HK4fJcdeRtQSR3-OjOUdUVLY/edit?usp=sharing )

In reply to - Scott Nicholson posted an update Attention Playful Musical People! I have started a playful learning sea shanty for a collaborative composition. If you sing or play an instrument, even poorly, you are […] ]]> 447948229c0787b3501b67a466756c45 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3035/#acomment-3040 Mon, 12 Jul 2021 11:54:12 +0000 I know the feeling! Been carrying my battered old Kindle with me for years now

In reply to - Julie Mulvey posted an update Anywhere peaceful that I can read my Kindle …. ]]> cee8b27c03feccd4017e739eb385b557 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3022/#acomment-3023 Mon, 12 Jul 2021 09:54:08 +0000 The link is: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SW-Xo8pWyQlZQ1ypvI0HK4fJcdeRtQSR3-OjOUdUVLY/edit?usp=sharing

In reply to - Daan van Loon posted an update @samargad feel free to add your pre-conference morning to the Google doc! And anyone else reading this, also feel welcome to add to it! ]]> 0b5b963018959a85eba0cde695c2b201 Daan van Loon posted an update: @samargad feel free to add your pre-conference morning to the […] https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/3022/ Mon, 12 Jul 2021 09:53:40 +0000 @samargad feel free to add your pre-conference morning to the Google doc! And anyone else reading this, also feel welcome to add to it!

]]> 1 c52d913da69c001ecfd6790bac512fef Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/2958/#acomment-3019 Mon, 12 Jul 2021 09:51:29 +0000 Alright, I’ve put my morning leading up to the conference in this doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SW-Xo8pWyQlZQ1ypvI0HK4fJcdeRtQSR3-OjOUdUVLY/edit?usp=sharing

In reply to - Daan van Loon posted an update @samargad as my fellow headphones-wearer; wanna make something beautiful together for the first task? ]]> 0c76bae6d3ae49ede03af2724e7fb636 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/2958/#acomment-3013 Mon, 12 Jul 2021 08:58:16 +0000 Ooh, I got another idea; will post a link to a google doc in a bit!

In reply to - Daan van Loon posted an update @samargad as my fellow headphones-wearer; wanna make something beautiful together for the first task? ]]> b3e5515d1b32ae0eaf5a0cb436a73a1e Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/2958/#acomment-2974 Sun, 11 Jul 2021 22:46:58 +0000 I’ll try and get a drawing of sorts done tomorrow morning, see if you can match my (non-existent) skills at the drawing table 😅

In reply to - Daan van Loon posted an update @samargad as my fellow headphones-wearer; wanna make something beautiful together for the first task? ]]> 79d97fe87dfd91768bb3b5785b463e48 Daan van Loon posted an update: @samargad as my fellow headphones-wearer; wanna make […] https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/2958/ Sun, 11 Jul 2021 15:41:05 +0000 @samargad as my fellow headphones-wearer; wanna make something beautiful together for the first task?

]]> 3 e830e296d5dec790ee1a7b1ac9d26f82 Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/2934/#acomment-2939 Sat, 10 Jul 2021 19:33:30 +0000 Wow, I miss Tobermory; best fish and chips I’ve ever had!

In reply to - Sarah Honeychurch posted an update My happy place is Mull ]]> 3f54f361ca75607439286204c51b1b3e Daan van Loon posted a new activity comment https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/2925/#acomment-2938 Sat, 10 Jul 2021 18:34:35 +0000 It’s near my home on the isle of Texel, one of the small islands in the north of the Netherlands!

In reply to - Daan van Loon posted an update ]]> 2ac373a5c87850a6d80fba6f6d108859 Daan van Loon posted an update: https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/2925/ Sat, 10 Jul 2021 07:37:27 +0000

]]> 3 530c51c263c66ad5d2d1cff8894dc743 Daan van Loon posted an update: This is me diving through my happy place https://pla.playthinklearn.net/activity/p/2924/ Sat, 10 Jul 2021 07:37:15 +0000 This is me diving through my happy place

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