The Kingdom of Diddorol behind-the-scenes Podcast

Larry Graykin

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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 DiddorolAug 12, 2012 · 19 min
  • Diddorol Podcast, ep.11 - Since Lo'Ni, troubles have emerged in Diddorol….Mar 18, 2012 · 16 min
  • Diddorol Podcast, ep.10 - New article, and much more on Lo'NiJan 14, 2012 · 8 min
  • Diddorol Podcast, ep.9 - Changes for Trimester 2, Lo'Ni, and survey responsesDec 11, 2011 · 10 min
  • Diddorol Podcast, ep.8 - News spreading, end of Trimester 1, grading & calibrationNov 26, 2011 · 16 min
  • Diddorol Podcast, ep.7 - Scareaway, Progress reports, Conferences, Rules, and NewsNov 12, 2011 · 21 min
  • Diddorol Podcast, ep.6 - Open HouseOct 10, 2011 · 7 min
  • Diddorol Podcast, ep.5 - Reflections on Week 3 (and part of 4)..and NECAPsSep 28, 2011 · 15 min
  • Diddorol Podcast, ep.4 - More on the Roll-Out of the Game, and a Bit about Students' ResponsesSep 18, 2011 · 16 min
  • Diddorol Podcast, ep.3 - The Roll-Out of the GameSep 11, 2011 · 17 min

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