Episode 107 - Board Games for Learning Programs feat. Matthew Pinchuck
Release Date: 08/17/2020
Episode 150 - Running Educational Programming at a Tabletop Game Cafe feat. Prisha
Board Gaming with Education
Dustin chats with Prisha about her tabletop game cafe in India. They talk about marketing tabletop games and running educational programming at a tabletop cafe. Dustin shares his expertise in using game-based learning and gamification techniques.
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Episode 149 (Special Episode): Brick-and-Mortar Journey Ep 1 - Running Booths at Events (Part 1)
Board Gaming with Education
Dustin shares his experience running a booth at a local event. He talks about some things he's learned from his booth experience and shares some data on the success of the event.
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Episode 148 - Using Games to Improve the World with Stop, Drop, and Roll Games feat. Laurie Blake
Board Gaming with Education
Dustin chats with Laurie Blake about the power of games for good. We chat about his company Stop, Drop, and Roll Games and its mission-- inclusive, conscientious, and immersive. We also chat about their game Earth Rising and how it ties into games for learning.
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Episode 147 - Board Gaming with Education Resources and Updates
Board Gaming with Education
In this week’s episode of Board Gaming with Education, Dustin shares some resources you'll find as a part of the Board Gaming with Education community and some huge updates!
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Episode 146 - Using Tabletop Games In-Person in a Socially Distanced Classroom
Board Gaming with Education
In this week’s episode of Board Gaming with Education, Dustin shares his experience with using tabletop games in person this past summer. He talks about different games he has used and tips for implementing them and keeping students distanced.
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Episode 146 - Using Tabletop Games In-Person in a Socially Distanced Classroom
Board Gaming with Education
In this week’s episode of Board Gaming with Education, Dustin shares his experience with using tabletop games in person this past summer. He talks about different games he has used and tips for implementing them and keeping students distanced.
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Episode 145 - Using Tabletop Games in Class feat. William Brown from The Hungry Gamer
Board Gaming with Education
In this week’s episode of Board Gaming with Education, Dustin is joined by William Brown from The Hungry Gamer to discuss how he has used tabletop games in the classroom. He talks about several examples as well as dives into one specific example of how he used Thousand-Year-Old Vampire to teach writing. Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel to get more content from Board Gaming with Education!
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Episode 144 - Using Game-Based Learning as Formative Feedback feat. Jenny Varrichio
Board Gaming with Education
In this week’s episode of Board Gaming with Education, Dustin is joined by Jenny Varrichio to discuss game-based learning and using it as a tool for formative feedback. Jenny shares insights into her research as to how we can leverage game-based learning in our classrooms with our learners. This is a perfect episode for diving into the reasons why and how to create an environment for the successful use of game-based learning.
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Episode 143 - Game-Based Learning and Getting to Know Others feat. Peter Seiler of Yub Nub Games
Board Gaming with Education
In this week’s episode of Board Gaming with Education, Dustin is joined by Peter Seiler, to best game-based practices for getting to know others. Peter shares his game Top Tale and how it fosters a great experience for getting to know your fellow human. Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel to get more content from Board Gaming with Education!
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Episode 142 - Running Tabletop RPG Programs at a Library and other Youth Programs feat. Hamid Printer
Board Gaming with Education
In this week’s episode of Board Gaming with Education, Dustin is joined by Hamid Printer, to discuss running tabletop roleplaying games at a library or other youth programs. Hamid shares some amazing tips for beginners and veterans alike on how best to run a tabletop roleplaying game at your local library. Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel to get more content from Board Gaming with Education!
info_outlineOn this week’s episode of Board Gaming with Education Dustin interviews Matt Pinchuk. Matt is the owner of All Aboard Games, a Montreal-based company that provides schools and educators with games-based learning programs. The two dive deep into how the player agency that is present in modern board games aids in their educational value and how Matt pitches the distinction to educators that might be used to more traditional games. We learn about All Aboard Games and get Matt’s views on games-based learning and what he’s doing to share those ideas and grow his company.
Episode Topics
- Board Gaming with Education Updates- GBL Course 00:53
- Who is Matt Pinchuck? - 3:57
- Learning through Gaming: Rulebooks and History Games - 6:20
- Getting into Games - 9:40
- Pitching Games for Education - 15:30
- All Aboard Games - 18:36
- The Games that Work Best - 22:00
- Last Words of Advice: Get the Game to the Table! - 22:36
- Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down Rapid Fire Round - 27:33
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Thank you to Purple Planet Music for the wonderful contribution of their song "Retro Gamer" for our Interview Segment. This song can be found in full on this music archive. Also, thank you to Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) for his creative commons 4.0 contribution of "Getting it Done" for our Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down Rapid Fire Round.
Thank you to Dallas Welk, the editor of this episode!