
The Kingdom of Diddorol behind-the-scenes Podcast
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The Kingdom of Diddorol is a fictional kingdom that serves as the setting for all English Language Arts activities in Barrington (NH) Middle School's Room 244. It is the geographical component of the storyline of a game overlay, which presents and contextualizes all the usual ELA content in an alternative way. Each of the six provinces in Diddorol have a corresponding area in the classroom. Each province also symbolizes one of the Six Traits of Writing, and has a "mythology" of its own. In this podcast, I'll share about my experiences in using a game overlay to change my delivery of...
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Recent episodes
- Diddorol Podcast, ep.12 - Reflections on the piloting of Diddorol
- Diddorol Podcast, ep.11 - Since Lo'Ni, troubles have emerged in Diddorol….
- Diddorol Podcast, ep.10 - New article, and much more on Lo'Ni
- Diddorol Podcast, ep.9 - Changes for Trimester 2, Lo'Ni, and survey responses
- Diddorol Podcast, ep.8 - News spreading, end of Trimester 1, grading & calibration
- Diddorol Podcast, ep.7 - Scareaway, Progress reports, Conferences, Rules, and News
- Diddorol Podcast, ep.6 - Open House
- Diddorol Podcast, ep.5 - Reflections on Week 3 (and part of 4)..and NECAPs
- Diddorol Podcast, ep.4 - More on the Roll-Out of the Game, and a Bit about Students' Responses
- Diddorol Podcast, ep.3 - The Roll-Out of the Game