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Board Gaming with Education


Oct 16, 2019

This is a special crossover episode of Board Gaming with Education and Games in Schools and Libraries. In this episode, Dustin talks with Kathleen Mercury from Games in Schools and Libraries. They discuss various topics like teaching game design, game-based learning, board games, podcasting, and networking. Be sure to listen in to hear a bit about their experiences on how games and education crossover in their roles as educators. Thank you again to Games in Schools and Libraries and Kathleen Mercury for a wonderful crossover episode!

  • Dustin Staats and Board Gaming with Education - 2:08
  • Kathleen Mercury and Games in Schools and Libraries - 3:05
  • Resources to Teach Game Design - 4:35
  • Teaching Gifted Kids: Games Provide Complex Problems to Solve - 6:46
  • Game Design and Lesson Planning - 9:08
  • Experiencing a Game Versus Using Games in a Learning Environment - 11:00
  • Points in Games - 24:54
  • Connected Students - 33:55
  • Podcasts on Games in Education - 39:00
  • Kathleen Discusses Game Design - 43:50
  • Goals for Dustin and Kathleen - 60:30
  • Putting "Better" Games in the Classroom - 62:30

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