Resources, Articles & Friends
Here are some of the things Culliope has been up to lately, some articles and books that have caught her eye and links to friends doing awesome work in the field.
At Forty We’re Feeling Fine – Looking Back at Fine’s Frame Theory and Considering Its Ongoing Relevance in Educational Settings.
Jennifer Genova and Culliope wrote Chapter 1 of this book!
Wild Magic Farms - Culliope's Dissertation
Deprogramming Indiana Jones : Anti-Colonialist DMing with Kids Article by Culliope
Surveying the Perspectives of Middle and High School Educators Who Use Role-playing Games as Pedagogy
Culliope's New Article - Getting Inspired! A Qualitative Study on the Use of the Inspirisles Role-Playing Game to Teach Middle Schoolers American Sign Language
Culliope's First Academic Article is Published! Gaming the Systems: A Component Analysis Framework for the Classroom Use of RPGs with Jennifer Genova
This links to the audio from the All School is Roleplay Panel at SXSWEDU 2023!
ILA/Wizards of the Coast Panel on Writing
Gaming the Systems Presentation at the Transformative Play Initiative in Sweden with Jennifer Genova
Inspirisles talk at TPI at Uppsala University in Visby, Sweden, with Rich Oxenham
PAX West 2021: Can We Finally Admit That Games Should Be In Classrooms?
PAX West 2021 - TTRPGS: Out of the Fantasy World and Into the Real World
My Favorite OC Alphonse Gets Time To Shine
A Fun Conversation with Joe About RPGs in Classrooms
The Bobcat Morning Show Our Daily News Broadcast designed and run by my 7th and 8th graders.
I won a cool award!
Hidden Roles - A fun Chat About DMing
Friends of the Cauldron
TabletopEDU - Culliope’s Non-Profit
TTRPGKids - A very cool website by the amazing Steph, with a myriad of amazing TTRPGs to try!
DanDMadeEasy - Wonderful low and no cost items to help keep TTRPG play organized
RPGCounterPoint - A blog about RPGs with various authors - sometimes including Culliope!
Kobolds Ate My Baby - The folks at 9th Level Games are great and this game is SO MUCH FUN! We love it at Heroes’ Hall
To Serve Her Wintry Hunger - Culliope’s Favorite TTRPG, from Cavalry Games
Hatchlings Games - Maker of Inspirisles and the very best of people
Luck of Legends - Michael Low’s great work teaching writing to kids via RPGs! Good stuff!
Tabletalk Theory - A Youtube channel and podcast with lots of ideas for running RPGS by our friend, Joe!
Detentions & Dragons - A wonderful podcast about RPGs with middle and high schoolers by Matt and Josh!
Mr. Heebs aka Scott Hebert - The first person Culliope ever saw who did gamified classrooms. He is an amazing and brilliant human and wonderful dude.
Lesley University PhD in Education - Join Culliope here!
Quest - A d20 based RPG that has a lot of the great features of D&D without all of the baggage. Heroes’ Hall are fans.
Articles and Books
The OG Study That Started It All- Including Culliope’s Fan Girling about Fine’s Frame Theory
International Journal of Role-Playing - We love the IJR-P! The OG Journal
Japanese Journal of Analog Role Playing Game Studies - A newer academic journal
Board Game Academics - Another newer journal