Posts tagged #libraries

GSL 79: West Texas Tabletop

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Games in Schools and Libraries 79:
West Texas Tabletop

Wanda Green, of the Tom Green County Library, joins us to talk about West Texas Tabletop Con.

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33:00 Darren Miller, ShushCon RPG Coordinator, joins us to talk about Monster Hunters Club and what you should be looking for in a Game Master. 

 
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Music by Ian Sovine

Posted on October 20, 2017 .

GSL 78: When Professional Game Designers Teach Game Design, What Happens?

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00:01:44 Kathleen Mercury & Jay Little on Game Design
Jay Little www.PaintedThumb.com 
Jay  teaches game at the university level and shares how his experience helps him to teach game design and Kathleen mentions Star Wars Carcassonne and Spin Monkeys. 

She also recommended the Finished Not Perfect video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRtV-ugIT0k

 

00:48:25 Diane Robson - International Games Week with the Games & Gaming Round Table

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Music by Ian Sovine

Posted on October 13, 2017 .

GSL 75: Teen Volunteer Ian Sovine

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In Games in Schools and Libraries episode 75 Ian Sovine joins Donald Dennis to talk about his time volunteering at the Waccamaw Neck Branch Library in Pawleys Island before heading off to college. 

Games Recommended by Ian
Tricky Towers
Machi Koro
One Night Ultimate Werewolf
Sheriff of Nottingham
Catan

Games in Schools and Libraries is produced by Inverse Genius in association with the Georgetown County Library System
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Facebook group for WNBTeens: https://www.facebook.com/WNBTeens
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Home: gamesschoolslibraries.com
Inverse Genius: http://www.inversegenius.com/ 
Music by Ian Sovine

Posted on September 22, 2017 .

GSL 68: Ninten-dos & Ninten-don'ts

In episode 68 of Games in Schools and Libraries Donald Dennis and Gina Monti, of the Durham Public Library in CT, chat about using the Nintendo Switch in Libraries. 
http://www.durhamlibrary.org/

Games in Schools and Libraries is produced by Inverse Genius
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Music by Ian Sovine

Posted on July 14, 2017 .

GSL 61: Escape Columbia and ShushCon

In episode 61 of Games in Schools and Libraries Donald and Stephanie talk about presenting at the SC State Library about Escape Rooms. They also review Escape Plan Columbia and chat about ShushCon 2017 & Escape Room Workshop. 

Photo album of escape room related pictures.  https://goo.gl/photos/P9MDMRtEdND7P8s18

Games in Schools and Libraries is produced by Inverse Genius
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Posted on February 9, 2017 .

GSL 60: Giant Games

In episode 60 of Games in Schools and Libraries Donald Dennis & Stephanie Frey discuss large games in the library, and how Stephanie created an over-sized Catan.

Reviews
Coconuts
Garbage Day
Fuji Flush
Fabled Fruit

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Posted on February 3, 2017 .

GSL 57: Games and Montessori

In this episode of the Games in Schools and Libraries Podcast Donald Dennis and Bill Reed Discuss games in Montessori schools, and bringing game professionals into the classroom.

Bill Reed on Board Game Geek
https://boardgamegeek.com/user/wmreed

 

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Posted on October 29, 2016 .

GSL 56: Escape Room Creation

Donald and Stephanie talk about their experience building an escape room and sharing it with patrons in Pawleys Island and with librarians at the SC State Library training day.

Pictures of props
https://goo.gl/photos/P9MDMRtEdND7P8s18  

Breakout EDU
http://www.breakoutedu.com/

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Posted on October 21, 2016 .

GSL 54: RPGs with Jon Maness

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In this episode Donald and Jon talk about what games might be suitable for introducing new players to Role Playing Games.

Jon Maness  @KoboldDude on Twitter

SCARAB Swarmcast @SCARABSwarmCast on Twitter
http://jonman.podbean.com/

SCARAB Gaming Convention January 13th - 16th 2017
http://www.s-c-a-r-a-b.com/

RPGs Discussed

  • Adventure Maximus
  • Kobolds Ate My Baby
  • Dread / Grim
  • Fiasco
  • TOON

Games in Schools and Libraries is produced by Inverse Genius
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GSL 42: Teaching Game Design with Kathleen Mercury

In this episode I discuss using game design in classrooms with Kathleen Mercury, and several YA patrons from the WNB Library in Georgetown County give brief feedback about CS First Game Design.  

Kathleen Mercury
www.kathleenmercury.com 
BGG:    
funkdonut    https://boardgamegeek.com/user/funkdonut 
Twitter: @mmmmmmmercury

Show Links
Board Game Geek Link to Class Projects
https://www.boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/191126/game-designs-future-are-here-created-middle-school
d.school: Institute of Design at Stanford  http://dschool.stanford.edu/
Extra Credits - Minimum Viable Product https://youtu.be/UvCri1tqIxQ
Link to episode with Rhino Hero songs http://onboardgames.libsyn.com/obg-cfe-19-far-space-foundry 
 

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