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Sharing how TTRPGs are positively impacting learning in the Bluegrass and beyond! Ran by @watsonedtech.bsky.social. Check out the website at kyedrpg.com. My book is now in print! #kyedrpg #TTRPGsky #LevelUpEDU

Kentucky Educators for Role Playing Games

Last week, Kalli Colley and I led a two day workshop on TTRPGs in education (specifically, using social studies) at the Frazier Kentucky History Museum! More pics and details on the #kyedrpg Instagram account and Facebook Page. #PolyhedralPedagogy #gamebasedlearning

Here I give a shoutout to Bullitt County teacher Lexie Bewley who used #ttrpgs for a Reaganomics unit: youtube.com/shorts/PjbkK... Listen to the full episode (Season 12, Episode 10) on your favorite podcast platform! (2/2) #PolyhedralPedagogy #kyedrpg #gamebasedlearning #EduSky #TTRPGsky

I'll be presenting at @originsgamefair.bsky.social 2026 in Columbus, OH on June 19! Get a ticket for my session here: tabletop.events/conventions/... #originsgamefair #PolyhedralPedagogy #kyedrpg #gamebasedlearning #TTRPGsky #EduSky

NEW EDUCATOR STORY! Check out Jon FIla's virtual "Creative Writing Through Dungeons & Dragons" course, offered freely under a CC license. Read more here, linked on the #kyedrpg site's "Resources" page. docs.google.com/document/d/1... #PolyhedralPedagogy #gamebasedlearning #EduSky #TTRPGsky #dnd

I have been accepted to present at TWO sessions for the Serious Play Conference at Duke University this August! One of these is a panel with 2 titans of #TTRPG work, Adam Davis & Maryanne Cullinan. Thanks to Adam and @foundry10.org for inviting me! #PolyhedralPedagogy #kyedrpg #seriousplay26 #EduSky

The Summer 2026 edition of the #kyedrpg newsletter is out! This issue's "Point of Inspiration" is Lee Fouts, a Pike County teacher and one of the co-hosts of The Hills Have Nerds. For a clickable version, visit: sites.google.com/view/kyedrpg... #PolyhedralPedagogy #gamebasedlearning #EduSky

The "Fueling Creativity in Education" newsletter is out, and with it a few shared "YouTube Shorts" from my recent podcast appearance! I discuss how we would grade "Super Mario Bros." if it was a traditional school experience: youtube.com/shorts/ELLLN... (1/2) #PolyhedralPedagogy #kyedrpg #EduSky

I'm so thankful I was a guest for the long-running Fueling Creativity in Education podcast (Season 12, Ep. 10!) and was delighted to talk about TTRPGs in education! Give a listen and consider subscribing. fuelingcreativitypodcast.com/the-power-of... #PolyhedralPedagogy #kyedrpg #EduSky #TTRPGsky

If you can travel to Washington, IL on July 8 and 9, come join my good friends Dan and Tom for an educational opportunity! Limited seats and early bird pricing ends May 27. Links here: sites.google.com/view/kyedrpg... #PolyhedralPedagogy #kyedrpg #GameBasedLearning #dnd #EduSky #TTRPGsky

In the latest #edtechelixirs, I interview Cara Rupp, a KY science teacher who has integrated TTRPGs into the classrooms of her elementary & middle school students. Her materials are linked throughout the blog below! #PolyhedralPedagogy #kyedrpg #EduSky watsonedtech.blogspot.com/2026/05/kyed...

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Make boring lessons come alive with RPGs! with Adam Watson

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Jon Fila is an educator (formerly in Minnesota, now in Chicago) with experience teaching in alternative and virtual settings. He’s also a strong believer in inclusive learning, as well as the ethical...

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OVERVIEW Jon Fila and his Creative Writing Course

Games Teach Mastery, Schools Penalize Failure: Mario vs. Reality with Adam Watson