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Teaching with Dungeons & Dragons

Apr 1st, 2019 1h 11m

Sarah Roman and Kade Wells revolutionized their classrooms using Dungeons & Dragons. Now they are helping teachers around the world do the same.Part of the Games + Education seriesLinks+7 Intelligence Discord ServerJoin an awesome community

What Grand Theft Auto Teaches

Mar 25th, 2019 54m 4s

Teacher, educator, and researcher Paul Darvasi returns to the show to talk about using Grand Theft Auto, The Path, and Dungeons & Dragons to educate about social issues and so much morePart of the Games + Education seriesLinks+7 Intelligenc

Transformative Games and Educational Escape Rooms - Part 2

Mar 20th, 2019 43m 5s

Renowned game design professor Scott Nicholson talks about his designs for educational escape rooms and morePart 2 of a 2 part discussion with Professor Scott NicholsonLinks+7 Intelligence Discord ServerJoin an awesome community all about t

Transformative Games and Educational Escape Rooms - Part 1

Mar 11th, 2019 39m 54s

Renowned game design professor Scott Nicholson douses us with the wisdom he runs his game design program withEducational escape roomsHow games are so effective as an information delivery systemPart 1 of a 2 part discussion with Professor Sco

How Games Teach Better than School Can

Mar 4th, 2019 47m 45s

This episode starts a 7 episode series on Games + EducationRenowned thinker on how education through problem-solving, James Paul Gee, joins us to discuss his discoveries.Links+7 Intelligence Discord ServerJoin an awesome community all about

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Games and Education Series Coming March 4th

Feb 11th, 2019 3m 50s

Hey everyone! Ches lost his voice. But some awesome human listeners stepped up last minute to help announce the games and education series, with their perspectives on what games have taught them.The Games + Education features 7 episodes with g

Armistice in Video Games

Jan 8th, 2019 37m 30s

Jakub Vambersky of Madfinger Games talks about the partnership between their game Shadogun: Legends and the charity War Child for their 2018 Armistice event.This is episode 7 of the Games + Social Change seriesLinks+7 Intelligence Discord S

Dan Machado Returns - DOCE

Dec 24th, 2018 34m 23s

Dan Machado of Smart Iguana Games returns to talk about what he learned from his first board game crowfunding campaign - and his new project, the board game DOCE!Links+7 Intelligence Discord ServerJoin an awesome community all about the powe

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Interview Live Stream Wednesday

Nov 21st, 2018 1m

Tune in Nov 21th at 4:37pm for a live recording of an interview for +7 Intelligence!Live on Twitch.tv/plus7intelligence Links+7 Intelligence Discord ServerJoin an awesome community all about the power of games to influence our lives and

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Interview Livestream Announcement 11/18/18

Nov 18th, 2018 1m 26s

Tune in Nov 18th (that's the day this episode is published!) at 6:07pm for a live recording of an interview for +7 Intelligence!Live on Twitch.tv/plus7intelligenceLinks+7 Intelligence Discord ServerJoin an awesome community all about the

Game Flow Documentary

Oct 15th, 2018 58m 26s

The director of an upcoming documentary on how video games can help alleviate mental health issues, Emily Crawford, shares her experiences with games, mental health, and filmmakingSupport the documentary on IndieGoGo Links+7 Intelligence

Games that Bring Power to the People

Oct 8th, 2018 50m 41s

Carrie Ray-Hill reveals how they revolutionized education through iCivicsHow a former Supreme Court Justice decided to change the world through video gamesHow games can be effectively incorporated into education Links+7 Intelligence Disc

What Virtual World Do You Want to Live In?

Sep 24th, 2018 49m 21s

- Dr.Rachel Lawes talks about how her expertise in consumer psychology and her love of gaming overlap - We discuss how gamers often want their virtual worlds to resemble the real world in unexpected ways Links - +7 Intelligence Discord Server

Games that Challenge What You Believe

Sep 17th, 2018 31m 56s

- Pawel Miechowski of 11bit Studios comes on to talk about their impactful games This War of Mine and Frostpunk - He explains how gameplay is the language of games, and how to use it to cover challenging subjects - Their strategy for asking mor

The First Game About Peace

Sep 10th, 2018 49m 13s

- Asi Burak, legendary creator of Peacemaker and the Chairman of Games for Change speaks about the huge potential of games to change the world - He explains how we wants his book Power Play: How Video Games Can Save the World (LINK) to change h

Games That Keep Us Safe

Sep 3rd, 2018 46m

- Dr. James Pita shares how we creates games for security applications - How passion for games led to a career in emerging technology - How to turn even the most important and complex problems into a game you can win - James' solution have been

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Games + Social Change Coming Sept 3rd

Aug 31st, 2018 1m 24s

The series on Games + Social Change rides back in on Sept 3rd!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Gamers Cope

Jul 30th, 2018 54m 54s

- Dr. Steve Kuniak, mental health professional and founder of Experience Points - Dr. Kuniak shares his experience as a person looking to games to get through hard times, as well as a professional, helping other gamers - Problem-focused coping

Mapmaker: The Gerrymandering Game

Jul 28th, 2018 30m 36s

- A board game that lets you be a corrupt politician - manipulating elections to get yourself elected again and again and again - Joshua Lafair, one of the creators of Mapmaker: The Gerrymandering Game, speaks about creating a game based on a p

Game To Grow

Jul 23rd, 2018 46m 3s

- Therapeutic tabletop role-playing games - what they look like, how they work, and who they help - with Adam Johns and Adam Davis, Founders of the non-profit Game to Grow - How Game to Grow uses the unique story building of tabletop RPGs to ad

It's Dangerous To Go Alone

Jul 16th, 2018 59m 24s

- Dr. Rafael Boccamazzo, Clinical Director of Take This! talks about his work at the nonprofit promoting mental health in the gaming community - The personal roots of Dr. B in psychology and in gaming - How Take This! helps prevent anxiety and

What is Gaming Disorder? + Part 2

Jul 9th, 2018 57m 18s

Josué Cardona and I continue our discuss with the fallout of recognizing gaming disorder as a mental health condition.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What Is Gaming Disorder?

Jul 2nd, 2018 56m 13s

- Licensed mental health counselor Josué Cardona returns to share his expertise on the classification of "gaming disorder" as a mental health condition by the World Health Organization - We dive into what exactly this classification means, and

How to Quit Gaming Addiction

Jun 25th, 2018 53m 42s

- Cam Adair, founder of Game Quitters on video game addiction - His personal struggle, turning to games for help, and realizing how he could improve his life without them - The American Psychiatric Association (APA) criteria for Internet Gaming