education – TTRPGkids

TTRPG classroom In-game social studies for middle school image shows a melting clock and a woman (intended to be Marie Curie) holding two flasks

Tabletop RPG Classroom: In-Game Social Studies Lesson for Middle School Kids

I’m running a series related posts about in-class TTRPG examples/ideas, and this is part of the social studies section! Check out below for tips on how to structure a tabletop RPG around social studies classes for middle school kids in a lesson that looks at key historical figures and their potential impacts on history.

TTRPGkids episode 18 on ludology podcast

TTRPGkids on Ludology Podcast, Episode 18: Let’s talk about Arithmagine, a maths teaching TTRPG

TTRPGkids has a regular spot on Ludology Podcast, and in this part of the series, I’ll be talking about educational TTRPGs! Episode 18 looks specifically at Arithmagine (by Luck of Legends) as an example of how to use TTRPGs to teach math AND to help us breakdown what differentiates an intentionally educational game from a game that has intrinsic educational benefits.

Interview with Deb Fuller on educational TTRPG design best practices

Wondering what goes into making an intentionally educational TTRPG? Get advice from an ED TTRPG designer! Learn from Deb Fuller’s XP from making and using ED games during our interview here for some great tips, best practices, and goals to consider when creating applied TTRPGs.

TTRPG classroom In game social studies for elementary school

Tabletop RPG Classroom: In-Game Social Studies Lesson for Elementary School Kids

Kicking off a new series of in-class TTRPG examples/ideas, check out below for tips on how to structure a tabletop…

TTRPGkids Episode 17 on Ludology Podcast

TTRPGkids on Ludology Podcast, Episode 17: Using TTRPGs to teach math!

TTRPGkids has a regular spot on Ludology Podcast, and in this part of the series, I’ll be talking about educational TTRPGs! Episode 17 dives into how TTRPGs can be used for teaching math beyond just practicing addition and subtraction with modifiers.

TTRPGkids x TTEDU youtube – a chat on journaling RPGs for teaching and learning!

I sat down with Garrett from non-profit, Tabletop EDU, to talk about how journaling TTRPGs are particularly useful for teaching a learning applications! Check out our chat here!

TTRPGkids episode 16 on the Ludology Podcast

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

TTRPGkids has a regular spot on Ludology Podcast, and in this part of the series, I’ll be talking about educational TTRPGs! Episode 16 dives into how TTRPGs can be an excellent medium for learning to love learning by getting over certain roadblocks, becoming more familiar with trying new things, and gaining self-confidence.

TTRPG classroom: in-game chemistry lessons for high school students

Tabletop RPG Classroom: In-Game Chemistry Lab for High School Students

Check out below for tips on how to structure a tabletop RPG around chemistry class experiments for high school group to support coursework and active learning!

Interview with Garrett Munro from Tabletop EDU

Garrett Munro is an instructor with fifteen years of educational TTRPG experience, and he is also one of the founders of TabletopEDU, a non-profit aimed at providing educators with TTRPG materials for their classes and programs. Check out hear to learn from Garrett’s backstory, XP, and wisdom!

Using TTRPGs to learn and teach math

This discussion is going to focus specifically on how TTRPGs, whether by what they are or if they’re intentionally used in a classroom setting, can be used to teach math skills ranging from addition and subtraction to story problems and applications to advanced mathematics!