Council for Play and Game Studies

The Council for Play and Game Studies provides scholars with opportunities to collaborate on research + pedagogy in contexts relevant to the English classroom.

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We hope you're enjoying #4C22! Play Cs the Day (https://t.co/2UyAuAmy5w), visit our Action Hub, or sign up for our SIG meeting (https://t.co/PRaqQSWMZx)!

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Hey Folks!
A new post is up on the CFPGS blog. Check out Dylan Altman’s piece on Elden Ring: "Elden Ring and How I Learned to Let Go And Love the Pleasure of Difficulty" at https://t.co/UxdwIZxi9m

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@jgrouling We'd love to hear how the CPGS community if and would like to game together during our April 1 SIG meeting too!

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A Game Master’s Guide to Pedagogy https://t.co/pfPLIOGpiH

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Sorry that I’m a little late to get this post to you.
Hey Folks!
A new post is up on the CFPGS blog. Check out Dylan Altman’s exploration of Squid Game: “The Paradox of Comradery and Competition in Squid Game & the Classroom: Bartle’s Taxonomy of Players”
https://t.co/YVdWM4KKpj

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The Paradox of Comradery and Competition in Squid Games & the Classroom: Bartle’s Taxonomy of Players https://t.co/5taOV3ADzL

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Hey Folks, today is the day! Later today Dr. Emma Kostopolus will stream an introduction to the basics of composing with Twine. Live today, Friday, December 3, at 7:00 PM EST on the CPGS Twitch channel. https://t.co/r6kkfLF3x8.

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posted there, and try your hand at making your own game in Twine! Submit your game by end of the day on Friday, December 10th to share what you've made with peers and colleagues.

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https://t.co/RDSCtvvB6E

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More info about the Winter Game Jam as promised: Curious about putting game design in your classroom? Interested in learning about how students can compose interactive media, but intimidated by coding? Join the Winter Game Jam, hosted by the Council for Play and Game Studies. 1/3

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Dr. Emma Kostopolus, published game author/programmer, will host a kickoff stream @ 7pm EST on Friday, December 3rd, where you can learn the basics of composing in the free interactive fiction engine Twine. After the stream, join the jam, look at the educational resources... 2/3

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Keep your eyes out for more information to come.

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Keep your eyes out for more information to come.

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Hey Folks, today is the day! Later today Sara will stream Hades and discuss interdisciplinary writing. Live today, Thursday, October 28, at 4:30 PST/7:30 EST on the CPGS Twitch channel https://t.co/r6kkfLF3x8.

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Hey Folks! Just a reminder to tune in a few days when Sara will stream Hades and discuss interdisciplinary writing. Live on Thursday, October 28, at 4:30 PST/7:30 EST on the CPGS Twitch channel https://t.co/r6kkfLF3x8.

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Be sure to tune in next week when Sara will be streaming Hades and discussing interdisciplinary writing. Live on Thursday, October 28, at 4:30 PST/7:30 EST on the CPGS Twitch channel https://t.co/r6kkfLF3x8.

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What Survival Horror Can Teach us about Writing, Teaching, and Everything https://t.co/DS23pVgLvS

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What Survival Horror Can Teach us about Writing, Teaching, and Everything https://t.co/DS23pVgLvS

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Officer nominations are up soon! Come join our team!

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CPGS is electing three new officers this year: grad student rep + two Cs the day game designers! We are also looking for community members who would like to stream or write blog posts! More info below!

https://t.co/huEAFC6zCT

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New blog post by @sara_e_lovett !

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Teaching Writing through Board Game Analysis and Design https://t.co/kKwIGwxWTb