Jason J. Howard

Adventures in Reasoning

Communal Inquiry through Fantasy Role-Play

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Produktbeschreibung

Helping students think more critically, communicate ideas more effectively, and work more cooperatively with others are goals widely recognized as indispensable to a proper education. Adventures in Reasoning: Communal Inquiry Through Fantasy Role-Play provides middle school, high school, and even post-secondary teachers with a method to cultivate these crucial skill sets in a way that is engaging, academically rigorous, and also fun.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781475809107
• ISBN-10: 1475809107
• Artikelnr.: 41762728

Autorenporträt

Jason Howard is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Viterbo University, La Crosse, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Preface Introduction PART I: Overview, Research, and Rules
Chapter One: Fantasy Role-playing and the Philosopher's Stone Chapter Two:
The Basic Rules of Fantasy Role-playing Chapter Three: Fantasy Role-playing
in Action PART II: The Adventure Quests Chapter Four: Organizing the
Adventure, The Quest for Justice Chapter Five: Mission Two, Judging
Truthfully Chapter Six: Mission Three, Diverse Factions Chapter Seven:
Mission Four, The Scales of Justice PART III: Supporting Materials and
Explanations Chapter Eight: Implementing and Assessing the Game and
Expanding the Rules Chapter Nine: Glossary Appendix: Character Sheets &
Equipment