Steph ๐ Develop:Brighton @pawlyglot.bsky.social PhD in Intelligent Games & Games Intelligence (iGGi). Accessibility consultant. Language nerd. Autistic. Queer. Cat lover. ๐พ
UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UKโs largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
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Petros Lameras @plameras.bsky.social Associate Professor in digital media Coventry University - doing research on games and AI in education. Particularly interested in role of AI in games and AI effects on content generation, NPCs and adaptive narratives.
Re:Play @re--play.bsky.social An ESRC Funded Project Researching the Effectiveness of Playful Learning in Higher Education
Sylvester @sylvesterarnab.com Games and play researcher, co-founder of GChangers.org
Yes CIC @yescic.bsky.social Focused on creating hands-on sessions that promote creativity, problem-solving, and social responsibility, improving mental well-being and community development.
Patricia Xavier @patricia-xavier.bsky.social Engineering education. Staring across the chasm to the humanities. Ever wondering when this rickety bridge I'm trying to build will collapse.
Nikita Bridgeman @nbridgeman.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University | FHEA | Associate Editor for SEHEJ | Researcher in #InclusivePractice, #StudentExperience and #AcademicDevelopment | #LTHEchat Organising Team
Yarn Spinner ๐ #MIGW26 @yarnspinner.dev The friendly tool for game dialogue! Now in Unity, Godot, Unreal Engine + more! Made by best mates from way down under, who've worked on games from Night in the Woods to Demonschool ๐๐๐ฑ
https://yarnspinner.dev โข http://discord.gg/yarnspinner โข Human-Made
UK Tabletop Industry Network (UK TIN) @UKGE: 3-510 @uktin.bsky.social A networking and knowledge-sharing organisation for the UK tabletop gaming industry. Established professionals and aspiring contributors welcome!
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Leo Doulton @leodoulton.bsky.social Sometimes director, sometimes writer, often opera, interactive theatre, Shakespeare & TTRPGs.
https://www.leodoulton.com
Higher Education Research and Development @herdjournal.bsky.social International peer reviewed journal of the Higher Education Research & Development Society of Australasia. Published by @TandFResearch.bsky.social.
#HigherEducation #SoTL #Universities
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cher20
Emily Carding @emilycarding.bsky.social Actor, author, artist, mystic. Mostly made of Shakespeare, magic, immersive theatre and Tarot. Nerd.
#keyofdreams
#transparenttarot
#richardiii
#returntosilenthill
www.emilycarding.com
Michael Andersen @mjandersen.bsky.social Stares at numbers at Simon and Schuster, runs ARGN.com - more ARGs, escape rooms, immersive theater, and puzzle stuff than you probably want to hear
Lemon Difficult Studio @thekeyofdreams.co.uk Critically acclaimed design studio, and creator of the hit immersive show The Key of Dreams.
Delightful combination of Theatre, Hospitality, and Gaming in a 17th century manor house overnight. Set in a Folk-Horror Lovecraftian world.
Reality Escape Pod @realityescapepod.bsky.social An #EscapeRoom & #Immersive gaming podcast produced by
@roomescapeartist.bsky.social
Co-hosted by @dbspira.bsky.social & Peih-Gee Law
Listen now: realityescapepod.podbean.com
Laura Langrish @laurella-l.bsky.social Lead writer and co-founder of Lemon Difficult Studio.
Lover of all things strange and macabre; delighted by beautiful words
Immersive Rumours @immersiverumours.com ๐ญ The UKโs largest immersive focused news and review site
๐ immersiverumours.com
๐ญ immersiverumours@gmail.com
Naomi Alderman @naomialderman.bsky.social I write novels (eg The Power, new novel is The Future), I make games (eg Zombies, Run!), unorthodox Jew. not-getting-into-pointless-arguments-on-the-internet is an act of revolution. However complex you think things are, they're more complex than that
University of Banford @unibanford.bsky.social The University of Banford is not real, it is better than real, it is hyper real.
Banford, Be Better- E Martin Burroughs @earwurm.bsky.social Dancer- West Coast Swing, Blues, you name it
Obsessive theatre goer- especially immersive and gig theatre
Bad gardener
@drmattywood.bsky.social @drmattywood.bsky.social @drmattywood
Rupert Rivett @rupertrivett.bsky.social ๐ธ Photographer | capturing life's candid moments with my camera ๐ธ
๐ https://rupertrivett.photoshelter.com ๐
#RealStreetPhotography #Photojournalism|
Skilled in unobtrusive, authentic #storytelling
๐ฃNEW SUBSTACK ๐
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https://rupephoto.substack.com/
Teaching in Higher Education @teachinginhe.bsky.social Teaching in Higher Education is an international, peer-reviewed journal (Taylor & Francis) focusing on critical higher education studies.
Sean HC๐ฆ @seanhc.bsky.social Teacher, robotics coach & occasional blogger. Optimist & incremental revolutionary. Introvert. Idealist. I enjoy audiobooks, long gravel rides, travel & coffee. Wabi-sabi proponent.
Guinevere ๐ฒ๐ฒ @guineverecryptic.bsky.social Love cryptic crosswords, long time solver, now honoured to be a setter! ADHD and Mensa member - owning the wonderful US โtwice exceptionalโ label ๐ฅฐ ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ
Dice: Guardian
Kybos: Times QC
Anonymous: Times
Guinevere: Most other places!
professorlamb.bsky.social @professorlamb.bsky.social Writer, satirist, professor, made Charlie Kirk's Professor Watchlist.
See my Substack with with names/bios of accomplices -- traitors, criminals, sexual deviants.
Join my Substack (free),
https://substack.com/@chrislamb1958
Sandris Zeivots @sandrisz.bsky.social Designing meaningful practices to learn and engage | Senior Lecturer
@Sydney_Uni | Meaningful engagement | Co-design | Experiential learning | Learning spaces
Richard J Williams @richardjwilliams.co.uk ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐โ ๐๐ป๐ป๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟโ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฏ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟโ ๐๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐โ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฒ๐
๐ง๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ: Ipswich Uk ๐ฌ๐ง ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟโช
Dermot Donnelly-Hermosillo (he/him/his) @dd-h.bsky.social Professor of ChemEd. Fresno State, California.
Posts on scied/chemed, edtech, & learning sciences.
Author: Playful Physical Science https://he.kendallhunt.com/product/playful-physical-science-phenomena-kids
Research Group: ddonnelly5.wixsite.com/dhcerg
Dr. Sarah Parkes @grainparkes.bsky.social Passionate about HE staff development, student learning and success. National Teaching Fellow, CATE Award Lead and SFHEA. Reader in Collaborative Pedagogies and Practice at Birmingham Newman University
Postdigital Science and Education @pdse.bsky.social Official profile for Postdigital Science and Education journal, book series, and encyclopedia.
Curated by Petar Jandriฤ.
Dr Artie Waterman @artiewaterman.bsky.social he/they ๐ ~ social researcher ~ PhD in sociology of education ~ interested in estranged students, higher education, experiences of family, and social justice
creating cool stuff @heyartie.bsky.social
Jeremy Hunsinger @buridan.bsky.social academic, researcher of the internet, writer, traveler...
STS, Critical Internet Studies, Critical University Studies, Critical Data Studies, Critical Theory, Interpretive methods, etc. #AoIR ista and leftist like Will Rogers
Allison Littlejohn @allisonl.bsky.social Interested in how people learn with digital technologies and data. Pro Vice Provost (Data Empowered Societies GC) at University College London.
David McHugh @davidmchugh.bsky.social Teaching Faculty | Information School | Also: geeawards.com, playmakelearn.org. Talk to me about games, pedagogy, libraries, and AI.
Susan Pawley @spawley.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, School of Maths and Stats, The Open University. SFHEA. Interests: SoTL in STEM distance education, supporting students with Maths Anxiety and community.
Donna Carlyle @donnacarlyle.bsky.social PhD, Associate Lecturer, former NHS Specialist Health Visitor/CAMHs Early Years Mental Health Psychotherapist, Writer, Photography, digital artwork, love nature, my dogs, comics & popcorn, happy grandma to twins
Jen Vaughn, Storyteller at Large @thejenya.bsky.social Cartoonist | GIRLS MAKE MOVIES, BACKSTORY ๐ Narr Designer Trailblazers: @IntotheMarch.bsky.social | TTRPG Designer ๐บ๏ธ Pathfinder 2e AP @tumblethrupod.bsky.social | She/they
๐จ artstation.com/thejenya
๐ป hauntedvaultstudios.com
rep Shena Wolf
OCAF 9.12.2026
Professor Camille Cronin @camillecronin.bsky.social Professor of Nursing, RN, PhD, PFHEA| JRNEditorial Board Nursing | Research| DigitalHealth CSR | Womenโs Health | SFM |DemFoCAS Workplace & Menopause Coach @PhiMuChapter | @UniversityofEssex #adjunctprof@RMITUniversity camillecronin.wordpress.com
Learning Games Lab, New Mexico State University @learninggameslab.bsky.social As part of New Mexico's largest Land-Grant University, we serve the Cooperative Extension Service by producing educational media. We have created hundreds of animations, videos, games, apps, interactive modules, and web tools, including Math Snacks.
Nic Fern @nicolafern.bsky.social Senior Digital Learning Developer & PhD student researching immersive #VR in higher education, #unity #indiegamedev #solodev at Durham University. She/her ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ #bisexual #poly #aphantasia
Emma Luckhurst @emmaluckhurst.bsky.social Principal Lecturer and Head of Primary Education @ University of Wolverhampton. Passionate about Initial Teacher Education
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Rebecca Strang @bexagons.bsky.social she/they. Gaming & academic librarian. TTRPG design dabbler. Cat lover. Play, storytelling, books, tea, crafts, snail mail, zines. President Emeritus @alagamert.bsky.social.
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https://linktr.ee/toplayishuman
John Dermo @jdermo.bsky.social Academic Developer, Hebden Bridge and University of Salford.
Interests: Authentic and Inclusive Assessment and Feedback, Professional Development and Recognition, Quality Enhancement.
Academic Libraries North (ALN) @academiclibsnorth.bsky.social A consortium of HE libraries in the North of England. https://www.academiclibrariesnorth.ac.uk/
Luke Mawer @guybrushlefonque.bsky.social Learning Designer at the University of Leeds.
Joe Wilson @joecar80.bsky.social Learning Technology since 1986 - been a teacher, lecturer, senior lecturer, head of learning technology Public servant, national awarding and funding , trustee, board member , CEO . Glaswegian with incurable social justice complex. #openscot #OER #canvas
Richard Budd @ddubdrahcir.bsky.social He/Him, Lecturer in HE, Lancaster University, UK
HE, in particular social justice, lived experience (esp. students), decolonising, policy, geographies, organisational cultures.
(This account is dormant, find me in LinkedIn!)
Vicki Dale @vickidale.bsky.social Senior lecturer in Academic and Digital Development at University of Glasgow #activelearning #blendedlearning #academicdevelopment #highereducation #learningtechnology #digitaleducation #SoTL (personal interests #archaeology #heritage #art)
Maggie K @kooleady.bsky.social Interested in educational technology and instructional design. She/her. Happily married. ๐จ๐ฆ๐
Dr Aimee Merrydew @playfulaims.bsky.social Academic Skills Manager. Host of Study Matters Podcast ๐๏ธ PhD in American Literature.
Curious about collage poetry and pedagogy, playful learning, collaborative annotation, and all things academic literacies โ๏ธ๐๐
๐ https://linktr.ee/PlayfulAims
Dr. Enoch Park @epri.bsky.social EdTech Policies, Resources & Information. Online Learning. Assoc. Graduate Faculty Learning Design & Technology. EDUCAUSE Ambassador. Quality Matters.
Dr Francine Warren @francinewarren.bsky.social Educator, Advanced Practitioner (HE). Research interests: self/peer observation, pedagogical conversations, diffraction. Neurodiverse family.
Colin Brown @colinmbrown.bsky.social AssocProf and UPD at Northeastern Poli Sci: immigration, representation, parties, Europe (esp. NL), pedagogy, SoTL.
Ass't. Ed.: PS Educator. Intro Comparative Politics textbook w/Cengage. Chaotic Neutral. J! non-champion. Bad jokes. Erstwhile Oregonian.
Ali Struthers @dralistruthers.bsky.social Professor of Law at Warwick Law School | SFHEA | Child Rights | Public Legal Education | Widening Participation | Creator of @schooltasking.bsky.social | Munro-bagging Scot (167) ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
โSurprisingly socially functional for an academic"
Lynne Taylerson, Real Time Education @realtimeedu.bsky.social She's Real Time Education. UK critical digital/AI literacy and pedagogy. FE/HE professional learning, practitioner research, social purpose education.
Author, mentor, PhD, teachers' professional learning. https://linktr.ee/ltaylerson
#AmplifyFE #UKFE
Steve Jones @profstevenjones.bsky.social Professor of #HigherEd, UoM, UK
Views own
#PFHEA
David Buck @dbuckedu.bsky.social Professor of English at a community college. Teaching composition (online & hybrid). #TempleMade. Interested in #SDGs, #pedagogy, #ungrading, #AIResistance, & #OER. Ungrading.weebly.com
Nigel Francis @nigelfrancis.bsky.social Immunologist, NTF, PFHEA. HEBTOY 2021, BSI TEA 2020, Dig Ed, Ex Wales Deaf Rugby player/coach. Wales, Bath, LFC & Star Wars fan. Views own.
Ross Fifield ๐ @Biggicon 2026: Queen Mary's University London @rossfifield.bsky.social Game Designer. Lecturer. User Researcher. PhD Researcher iGGi York.
https://linktr.ee/rossfifield
MrWillisICT @mrwillisict.bsky.social Head of Computer Science & ICT.
EdTech Lead and Coach.
Microsoft MIEExpert and Trainer
โHe wears blue suits and drinks black coffeeโ
Theresa Nicholson ๐บ๐ฆ @thezzanicholson.bsky.social Geoscience educator and expert curriculum developer for inclusion, sustainability, and flexible, tech-enhanced active learning. National Teaching Fellow and PFHEA. https://www.mmu.ac.uk/staff/profile/dr-d-theresa-nicholson
Bijan Parsia @bparsia.bsky.social I am a Prof of Comp Sci at Uni of Manchester, UK. UCU NEC disabled member rep (2023-24). UCUCommons. All posts are my own behalf alone. He/him/they.
Amanda Pickard #WeePonder @ajobpickard.bsky.social Digital Development Officer, Primary School Teacher, #MIEExpert #TeamMIEEScotland #PrometheanTrainerScotland #MicrobitChampion #PlayMatters all things #EdTech #AIinEdu
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Dr Kate Richardson @theedukater.bsky.social Higher Education teaching, SOTL/PedR. Interested in practitioner research, assessment, mentoring and coaching. Fuelled by Yorkshire tea.
Patrick Dunleavy @patrickdunleavy.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Politics & Public Policy, London School of Economics & Political Science.
Interests - digital era governance, democratic audit & renewal, theories of the state, elections & party competition.
And in open social science, universities.
AmplifyFE @amplifyfe.bsky.social We work to connect & amplify communities of practice for digital learning, teaching & assessment across Vocational Education #AmplifyFE
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Diane (she/her) @fmccdancer.bsky.social Digital learning manager at The University of Manchester specialising in online learning. Serial volunteer who needs to learn to say no. Dancer, crocheter, keen on photography. Unitarian.
Lisa J. Scott @lisajscott82.bsky.social Technology Enhanced Learning Specialist, School of MACS at HWU. AFHEA. CMALT. #OpenEd #OER
6th Dan Wado-Kai Karate.
Represented ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ at ๐ช๐บ and ๐ ๐ฅ
Adam Moore ๐ฎ๐ @adammoore.bsky.social He/Him. Game developer.
IGDA Regional Coordinator US-Southwest
Global Game Jam Regional Organizer US-California
YouTuber
Opinions are my own.
Paul Wake @pfwgames.bsky.social UK academic researching games and the environment. Writing book on Blood Bowl. Co-director of the Manchester Game Centre.
Louise Gascoine @lgascoine.bsky.social Metacognition | wellbeing & mental health | systematic reviewing | sibling experiences | ๐ ๐ฒ ๐ด | Associate Professor in Education at Durham Uni | Psychotherapist | she/her
Neil Mosley @neilmosley.bsky.social Independent higher education consultant for online learning.
Fellow at the Centre for Online and Distance Education, University of London.
Helen Lewis @helenlewis.bsky.social Staff writer, The Atlantic | Author, Difficult Women (2020) and The Genius Myth (2025) | Podcaster, Page 94 | Doom scroller, the internet | uk.bookshop.org/shop/helenlewis
Alistair Aitcheson & Mademoiselle Cafetiรจre @agaitcheson.bsky.social ๐ญ Let's get creative together, on a stage!
โจ Drag clown and videogame programmer
๐ Interactive artmaking + playful theatre
http://alistair.games
http://twitch.tv/agAitcheson
Jonathan Sanderson @jjsanderson.bsky.social Family roboticist/STEM engagement academic/digital tinkerer/film maker/general-purpose geek. Enthusiastic about (but not necessarily good at): bicycles, photography, sustainability, kites, parenting. Newcastle, UK.
Sarah: Wishlist Moth Terra on Steam ๐ฆ ๐ ๐ฑ @sarah.games Wishlist Moth Terra: https://msha.ke/floragames
Join the Discord: Share Moth Pics/Art/ Vote for Exclusive Moth Terra Dev Updates (like Moths to feature) in the Discord: https://msha.ke/floragames
๐ธ Micro Studio Owner
๐Games Researcher
she/her/they/them
Emma Procter-Legg @emmaprocter-legg.bsky.social Educator | Digital Capabilities Team |University of Oxford | #AmplifyFE Project Manager at the Association for Learning Technology |Education Consultant | Researcher | She/Her | #FE #HE #AmplifyFE #CMALT #ALTc #DigitalSkills #EdTech views my own
Claire Boardman @claireboardman.bsky.social People/Places; Spatial/Cultural Informatics; Arch/Heritage Sci; Data & Design. PhD - WIP. Views own. Digital Trustee: @DunollieOban. Advisory Board: @goodorgcic.bsky.social Director/Trustee: @archscot.bsky.social (she/her)
Dr Wayne Barry @waynebarry.bsky.social Digital Academic Developer #EdTech at Canterbury Christ Church University #CCCU | #EdD | #SFHEA | #CITP | #Blogger | #Genealogist | #Cartophilist | #Cinephile | #TTRPG Hobbyist | Man of #Kent
Zoรซ J @zedejeh.bsky.social UK HE librarian. Sporadic joiner-inner. Ponderer. @zedej on the broken X
Dana Menard @shufflersunite.bsky.social Clinical psych professor in Southwest Ontario. Researching resilience as it relates to sex, sexuality, and gender. Author of "Lessons from an Early Career Therapist" and co-author of "Magnificent Sex." First wife of @trantteam.bsky.social
Suzi Wells @suziw.bsky.social Digital education among other things || was @suzicatherine on Twitter
Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social I am Arrow's mom, an Artist, and I know a little about online teaching & learning. @alexpickett on the bird site. #EDUsky #OnlineTeaching #HigherEd #educator #researcher #PhDlife
Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education @jldhe.bsky.social #JLDHE is published by @ALDinHE.bsky.social aimed at those interested in all aspects of how learning is facilitated & how it is experienced & achieved by students in HE. #AcademicSky #LoveLD #ALDinHE
Association for Learning Development in Higher Education @aldinhe.bsky.social Association for Learning Development in Higher Education #ALDinHE is committed to representing & supporting all those employed in the field of learning development & those with an interest in the field. Our journal: @jldhe.bsky.social #AcademicSky #LoveLD
Ali Messer @freereed59.net History. Trad music. Teacher Education. #HistoryEducation #TeacherEducation #UKteaching #SSChat #ContraDancing
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https://intheoryandinpractice.wordpress.com/2023/04/11/and-then-the-bell-rang/
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A. Okpokam @aokpokam.bsky.social Service Coordinator for the research management team at Jisc, parkrunner. She/her.
Stuart @stupot42.bsky.social Learning Technologist @edgehill #FHEA, former Liv Uni CIE, Chester Zoo Learning and Civil Servant. Web designer, content creator, software engineer, Scrum Master (CSM), photographer (http://flic.kr/ps/ZdYJL) and geek. Vews my own! #SWA
Rob Evans @internetplumber.bsky.social Chief network architect for Jisc, working on the UKโs National R&E Network, Janet. Adoptive Dad. Enjoy beer. Love travel. Trying to balance all of those and generally failing.
Dan Cook @dan-he-man.bsky.social Director, Data Policy and Research at HESA (part of Jisc). We do the R&D behind the data you love best. Own views, obvs.
https://www.hesa.ac.uk/data-and-analysis/research
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7833-4244
Inside Higher Ed @insidehighered.com Helping you ๐ซต make sense of higher education ๐ Follow for the latest news, opinions, jobs and resources.
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Cathy Elliott @profcathyelliott.bsky.social Vice Dean Education in UCL Social and Historical Sciences Faculty. SFHEA. Regular contributor to ALPS blog. Co-Director UCL Centre for the Pedagogy of Politics. Politics of pedagogy and nature.