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Dropping In With Charlie Houpert

Chatting With A Professional Dungeon Master

Sep 8, 2023
Charlie interviews Timm Woods, a professional game master specializing in game-based education. They discuss the intricacies of Dungeons & Dragons, making money through gaming, following dreams despite skepticism, and the value of play in life.
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Quick takeaways

  • D&D promotes critical thinking and problem-solving, creating social interaction and engagement.
  • D&D can be a valuable tool in classrooms, encouraging creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking.

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The Link Between Play and Learning

Play is essential for human development and learning. It allows for experimentation and critical thinking. The brain is designed to play, and the connection between play and learning is close. Play helps babies learn and explore their surroundings. However, the education system often separates play and learning, which shouldn't be the case.

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