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Pedagogy of Play

Pedagogy of Play

Tags: mouse guard, pedagogy of play

Willem over at The College of Mythic Cartography and my own podcast on icebreakers led to a discussion about teach people through games, specifically teaching people games through games. Breaking down all the components of a game into easy to digest and fun to learn steps.

I applied this to a Mouse Guard game that I ran at the Endgame Minicon: Into the Wild – Spring 1152. Here are the exercises:

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Actual Play – Into the Wild – Spring 1152 (7/18/2009)

Actual Play – Into the Wild – Spring 1152 (7/18/2009)

Tags: actual play, good omens con, into the wild, mouse guard, pedagogy of play
GM: Sean Nittner Players: Brent Sturdevant, Jon Edwards, Noam Rosen, and Shaun Hayworth System: Mouse…
The Pedagogy of Playing Mouse Guard – A Crazy Circle of Life

The Pedagogy of Playing Mouse Guard – A Crazy Circle of Life

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The irony of the loop between (I hope I'm getting the order correct) Jason Godesky,…
Actual Play – Into the Wild (6/24/1152)

Actual Play – Into the Wild (6/24/1152)

Tags: actual play, into the wild, mouse guard, pedagogy of play, playtest
GM: Sean Nittner System: Mouse Guard I play-tested my Mouse Guard game “Into the Wild”…
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