Bringing the past to life: Students at UPEI can now learn history through role-playing

UPEI is putting a new spin on how it teaches history by offering a course that gives students the chance to play the role of ...
The Hechinger Report

Teaching about the climate crisis: Jubilant protests, restorative justice and role play

Climate change is worsening natural disasters and prompting some educators to redesign instruction to students. Credit: Brendan Smialowski/AFP viaGetty Images The Hechinger Report covers one topic: ...
American Banker

Banks try online games, role-playing to teach soft skills

Technical skills such as how to use Excel are straightforward to teach online. Softer skills, such as clearly explaining pandemic relief programs, defusing a tense customer interaction or showing ...
The Express Tribune

Bring role-play activities into the education system

Pakistan's education problems are not just about money. A big problem is a bad mindset. Educational institutions ignore a simple, budget-conscious and powerful tool: role-playing. Our education system ...
Polygon

Pivot your D&D group to a different system built with role-play — not combat — in mind

Let’s consider that D&D is a layered and complex game that appeals to fans on different levels. Some like the crunch of a dense list of spells or a block of statistics, and this story isn’t ...
CBC.ca

Bringing the past to life: Students at UPEI can now learn history through role-playing

The University of Prince Edward Island is putting a new spin on how it teaches history by offering a course that gives students the chance to play the role of historical characters. The second-year ...