TTRPGkids on Ludology Podcast, Episode 16: Using TTRPGs to foster a love of learning

Ludology podcast is a discussion-based show about the hows and whys of tabletop games! They have longer form episodes every other week, and, on one of the off weeks each month, we have the TTRPGkids show! These shorter episodes will cover topics that are focused on tabletop RPGs for kids and youth, and I’m excited to share the link to the 16th episode here!

https://ludology.libsyn.com/ttrpgkids-ep-16

In Episode 16, I talk about how TTRPGs can help kids (and everyone in general) to learn to love learning and to build skills that provide the resources needed to be an active and engaged learner. Learning is often seen as a chore because it’s part of a mandated set of activities during school, which, despite our best intentions, don’t always support what students really need or want. TTRPGs help to provide a fun and enjoyable learning environment with resources and critical skill building for effective learning, and they can be an amazing tool for turning changing a mindset on what learning is. I hope the show helps, and…

If you’re looking for some additional supporting material, check out my articles here that cover the topic! Read along with this during or after listening to the episode to tap into more resources and/or have the information in a different format so you can learn in the way that works best for you.

Learning to Learn Through TTRPGs

TTRPGkids education section (30+ articles/resources):

I hope it helps, and happy gaming!

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