Playing with the Past: Teaching Early Modern History with Board Games

The author explores how history is portrayed in board games and how they can be used in a college history education settings, such as his class on British Tudor history, the early modern history period of 1485-1603. He describes how he sets educational goals by making a group capstone project of the...

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Published in:The sixteenth century journal
Main Author: Thompson, William Keene (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. [2019]
In: The sixteenth century journal
RelBib Classification:TA History
ZF Education
Further subjects:B Tudor Period, Great Britain, 1485-1603
B EDUCATIONAL games
B HISTORY education
B BOARD game design & construction
B Teams
B Early Modern History
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Summary:The author explores how history is portrayed in board games and how they can be used in a college history education settings, such as his class on British Tudor history, the early modern history period of 1485-1603. He describes how he sets educational goals by making a group capstone project of the Tudor Period which embraces such skills as interpersonal communication, storytelling, creativity, and problem solving.
ISSN:2326-0726
Contains:Enthalten in: The sixteenth century journal