Role-Playing Our Way Through History

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United States Games for Change
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Published on ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRofIuJUqyM


Duration: 14:56
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How can we expect kids to understand the perspectives of 18th Century rebels when we can’t even talk across party lines today? A year of live-action role-playing with high school students around the country suggests kids are eager to engage with tough moral perspectives and that historical thinking provides a pathway that can lead to engagement with modern civic issues and diverse perspectives.

Speakers: Jenny Lim and Greg Trefry (Gigantic Mechanic)

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