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{Crafting My Odyssey} Part 2 : Dropping the bait
How I hook my students into the Adventure? Sending a group of modern teenagers into a world that’s far removed in both time and space, like Ancient Greece, is not a small feat. But making them imagine that they’re on a lazy vacation in Santorini? That’s a piece of cake. Bragging Rights and Bubble Tea Picture…
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{Crafting My Odyssey} Part 1: Idea to Adventure
From Idea to Interactive Classroom Story Every one of my games starts the same way: with a few ideas colliding in my head. They slowly merge like puzzle pieces from different sets into something playable, something students can talk through, laugh at and hopefully learn from. This blog series is a behind-the-scenes journal of how…