Well Played

In this episode we talk about Blooms Taxonomy and how we should be giving more and more tasks that get students creating!

Let's create iconic moments in our classrooms. In this episode we explore what we can learn from the Slurpee. I had to make this about the 7/11 iconic drink because of the episode being season 7 episode 11. Thanks for humoring me. Have a great day!

The day has come... You now are faced with talking to an adult about things... I know it is going to be hard but it is something you have to do... Why not flip your mindset and have a solid and jolly good time at parent teacher conferences! I know I do! Have a listen to hear some of my favorite tips! #WellPlayedPodcast @MrMatera

In this podcast we go pretty far away from school. I have some fun news to share and wanted you to be some of the first people to know. I hope you enjoy! Thanks for listening... Keep sculpting!

In this episode we are exploring open world design in video games and what it can do for us in our classes. Enjoy the ideas and as always connect at #WellPlayedPodcast and EMC2Learning.com

In this episode we explore the idea of building things into your course that not all students will interact with... This idea is central to my way of teaching and I find it so cool once you build it out a bit. Have a listen and see if this can be something you do in your class. Share your thoughts #WellPlayedPodcast @MrMatera

Have a listen and learn some good language you can use with your students in a gamified classroom! As always we would love to hear from you by using the hashtag #WellPlayedPodcast tag me @mrmatera

In this episode we dive into three questions from a recent edcamp that we talked about a gamified class! Have a listen. Share your question at #WellPlayedPodcast @MrMatera

In this episode we dive into 3 new items I added to my class game. If you are new to gamification this is a great listen as it briefly explains why you would add items in the first place. If you have been doing it for a while, this is also a great episode as it shows you some new ways to use them in your class. Please connect #WellPlayedPodcast @mrmatera

Get ready to be floored! This question changed everything for me over time... I promise, it won't happen overnight, nor should it, but be ready to listen, and create based on this one question. Hope you enjoy! Share your ideas on #WellPlayedPodcast and tweet me @mrmatera

In this episode I thought I would try a new series called FUNdational where we will at aspects of the gamified class that are needed. I will share my tips and tricks around each topic. This first topic is TEAMS! Teams are so important to a game and you should give this one a listen. As always, connect by sharing your thoughts and ideas at #WellPlayedPodcast and @MrMatera

Welcome to the newest season of Well Played. It is going to be filled with all sorts of good tips, tricks and life hacks to have a happy classroom and life. In this episode we discuss the creative process and how to move into it more. Have a listen and see what you can make. As always, I would love to hear from you. Use the Hashtag: #WellPlayedPodcast Twitter: @MrMatera Instagram: @MrMateraEdu

Join us as we look backward and forward into the world of Well Played Podcast. It has been an honor being a host to this community of educators.

In this episode Kyle and I discuss the value of embracing the struggle that is all around us as educators and as gamifiers. Have a listen and pull out some advice you can use in your classroom!

In this episode we look at group work and how best to structure your groups. There are a few tips in there and always a playful spirit!

In this episode we talk about the joy and the work that it would take to reskin a store bought game. I think this is such a neat idea that will have your students loving life and the game itself. Games mentioned: Coup Werewolf Two Rooms and a Boom #WellPlayedPodcast @mrmatera #Gamification

In this episode we have Stefanie Crawford and I diving into a list of 8 games that we are loving right now. Have a look/listen and pick up some great games for your home collection.

Enjoy a listen to Well Played Podcast on all things gamification. This episode we look at how we might infuse a bit of Black Hat Motivation into our games. Check out this episode and many others. Enjoy!

In this episode we dive into traditions in our classrooms and how we can up our game for sure. Have a listen and share your thoughts on #WellPlayedPodcast

This episode we explore the when that makes sense to give out your items and Badges. Feel free to share your thoughts on #WellPlayedPodcast and @MrMatera Peace, Michael