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Teachers in the Dungeon
Teachers in the Dungeon
Author: Dan Reem
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Tom Gross and Dan Reem discuss Dungeons&Dragons 5e homebrew content from both player and DM perspectives, with additional episodes devoted to other topics related to D&D. We'd love to hear your feedback: teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com
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Fizban says they're 'The best of the best!' We kick off season 4 with a deep dive into the lore surrounding silver dragons, including a look at their personalities and preferences as well as some suggestions for how to use them and role play them in a campaign. Remember to follow and subscribe, and connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com
Tom and Dan get a jump on Halloween by sharing their lists of the scariest, most horrifying monsters to throw at a party of adventurers.
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Dan and Tom take different approaches to this list: engaging and entertaining monsters, and monsters that are low on the 'scare factor' that can be dispatched without kids feeling guilty about it. Also we briefly discuss cherries, berries and scratches.
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Dan knocks over Mountain Dew cans while Tom steals his questions in this entertaining and insightful interview with Dan Bronson-Lowe, the creator of the Almost Bedtime Podcast, which he created with his daughter, and creator of the Librarian's Apprentice, a solo RPG module that has just debuted on Crowdfundr. Be sure to check out the details and get in on the project HERE.
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With Tom away, Dan sits down with Rob Schulz, one of his players and a lifelong friend, to discuss how he progressed from skepticism of the game to enjoyment and even the contemplation of one day DM'ing his own adventure for all the players' wives. Also you'll learn about just how gullible Dan was, and still is.
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Tom and Dan complete their task of infusing RPGs into every high school classroom, including math, science, speech and world languages.
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Tom and Dan brainstorm meaningful ways role playing could be integrated into each of the curricular areas of the typical American high school. And Tom forgets our Twitter handle. . . AGAIN.
Dan shares the tragic tale of his student players' final Drakkenheim session. Spoiler: not everybody makes it out alive, but it's worth listening to, to learn just how stone-cold a high school senior can be.
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Tom and Dan are part of a new campaign, and neither one is DMing! But wait, the party are all monsters. And they're all chaotic; except Dan's character, who's evil. Listen as we talk through the benefits and drawbacks of our first session of playing with monstrous chaos. We also provide an update on our upcoming DnD Summer Camp.
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Tom and Dan chat with Adam Watson of Kentucky Educators for Role Playing Games, an organization designed to help teachers integrate TTRPG concepts into their classrooms as one way to deepen the learning experience for students. Adam has some fascinating stories to tell about innovative teachers introducing students to the benefits of rpgs, as well as some fun stories about his own DnD experience. You can check out his website HERE.
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Tom and Dan discuss a listener's question: how does D&D affect the lives of people who play it? We consider the benefits for students as well as adults, sharing personal anecdotes of how D&D has changed our lives.
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Tom and Dan discuss upcoming Wizards of the Coast publications and news that Critical Role is developing THREE new game designs to be previewed at GenCon.
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Tom and Dan sit down with Andrew Cawood to find out about the latest Cawood publication to appear on Kickstarter: Monsters of the Dungeon. Leave it to Andrew to take a familiar DnD theme and find whole new avenues--or dungeons--to explore. Listen and then click the link to get in on this epic new resource: Monsters of the Dungeon.
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Tom and Dan discuss the benefits and drawbacks of various levels of preparation for a DnD session, from theater of the mind up to full terrain builds.
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Tom and Dan offer some DM'ing ideas for a kids' table, drawn from their own experience running games for their students and their own children.
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Tom and Dan welcome their friend Marcus to help them review the new Dungeons&Dragons movie after a second viewing. Be warned: this is a spoiler review.
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Tom talks to a variety of DnD creators: A DM who ran his own published material at GaryCon this year, a start-up that plans to open an immersive medieval tavern/restaurant, a GM who specializes in Star Wars RPGs, and a company that creates "DM-less Adventures." This one's gonna be good!!
Links:
Litter Patrol module
Griffin and Gargoyle
Limitless Adventures
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In Part I of the interviews Tom and Dan took part in at GaryCon, we have Dave from Smugglers Coffee, Austin Hartell of Bookwyrm Games and Star Wars podcaster Greg McLaughlin. One of the highlights is Austin discussing his new gaming product, the Quest Chest.
Links to today's guests: Smugglers Coffee. Artist Austin Hartell. Bookwyrm Games. Podcaster Greg McLaughlin.
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Tom and Dan yell over the road noise (and Dan's crippling allergies) to give a report on their final day at GaryCon 2023, including stories related to Vince Vaughn and Ed Greenwood.
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Join Tom, Dan, and Marcus as they recap the day at Gary Con, and they reflect on their RPG Summer Camp presentation.




