Online Art Class for Teens & PreTeens
Does your son or daughter like to draw or doodle in their notes? Why not grant them some personal tutoring from an art crash-course from a professional animator and game…
Newer Better Easier Version of ALLIANCE The Ultimate World Leader Political Science Megagame is Now Available!
This last summer I ran it for 30 teens and preteens at a national retreat for my church. They loved it.
Back when I turned 40 in Taiwan last July, we ran the game in Taiwan in Chinese. They loved it.
Last week two of the most experienced war game experts who run games for the state involving 4-star generals at the Naval War College, Pete Pellegrino and David Sampson facilitated the game for 37 of the most intelligent incoming freshman at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. They loved it.
Low Prep Game-Based Learning Solutions
This week my interview with Board Gaming and Education was published! Dustin and I talk about low prep game-based learning solutions. For those of you interested in this subject I have some helpful follow up URLs provided below.
Join Us for a Game!
Want to play some board games or use games for education? Join us online. This article will explain how.
How to Quickly Turn a Lecture into a Game
Love teaching? Love games? Ever wanted to bring the magic of learning into the magic circle of a game, or bring the magic of a game into the classroom? Here's how.
Best Films Ever
These are films that I found to be very meaningful and worthy of revisiting time and time again. They lead to deep thought, make for great discussion, and have strong…
Episode 10: The Matthew Principle: How to Work Less & Achieve More
There is a principle in statistics that not so many people know about, but is extremely useful to know, known mathematically as, “The Pareto distribution.” It’s also referred to as Price’s Law or the Matthew Principle based on the scripture in Matthew 25:29 quoting Jesus, “to everyone who has will more be given; but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.”
Episode 8 – Life of Pi’s Parables
Today we will return to an idea presented earlier two weeks ago the lesson titled, “The Truth of Myth,” in which we presented the idea that nonfiction presents truth objectively, but that fiction and mythology, though objectively true, present a subjective truth that often feels even more deeply accurate than true stories. To do so we will dive deeply into the story of the popular book and film called, “Life of Pi.”
Episode 4: Be the Bad Guy – Why Your Team Should Play Card Games
Even though games may seem like a meaningless waste of time, I have since found them to be an amazing tool for managing relationships and introducing people to deeply meaningful subjects. Today I want to introduce you to the world of designer board games.
The #SketchJournal Project
Last week I handmade a coptic stitch sketchbook, and I’m having a blast filling it up. I was drawing and painting a lot before, and enjoying each piece of art, but I wasn’t quite sure what to do with them afterwards. There’s only so much room on my art board above my studio space. Now that I’m working in my sketchbook, I still get to enjoy every piece of art, but each piece becomes part of a greater whole. It’s like working on a big art project without the pressure of committing to a big art project.