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  Re: Educational Live Action-Roleplaying in the Classroom

  Making edu-larps work

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  Sarah Lynne Bowman University of Texas at Dallas

  Thursday, February 5, 2015 — 11:08 pm

  Hi Joe, Thank you so much for your feedback on my post. The larps range depending on the wishes of the curriculum and program. The edu-larp  non-profit for which I serve on Board of Directors, Seekers Unlimited, runs custom larps for requested subject mat ...
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  Re: A Community of Gamers: Discourse analysis and LARP House Rules

  Joe, Thank you for sharing

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  Sarah Lynne Bowman University of Texas at Dallas

  Thursday, February 5, 2015 — 11:29 pm

  Joe, Thank you for sharing your ideas on house rules as they pertain to edu-larps! In RPG theory, we've taken to calling this discursive act you describe "establishing the play culture." The play culture involves what is and is not expected ...
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  Re: The Place of RPGs in Education

  Tabletop RPGs and Education

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  Sarah Lynne Bowman University of Texas at Dallas

  Thursday, February 5, 2015 — 11:17 pm

  Scott, Thanks for the excellent post! As you may have seen from my entry, we have similar interests. I agree that tabletop holds a huge potential to help students grow along several dimensions of learning, as does larp.  You mentioned that secondary educa ...
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  Re: The Place of RPGs in Education

  Hi Scott, If you're

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  Sarah Lynne Bowman University of Texas at Dallas

  Sunday, February 8, 2015 — 1:33 am

  Hi Scott, If you're interested in reading more about edu-larp, check out my lit review in the Wyrd Con Companion Book 2014. I am also in the final stages of completing a peer reviewed paper on a case study we conducted on edu-larp in a middle school ...