We have age guidelines for geek camp, mostly for my (Amy writing here) convenience. I pretty much have to invite all the Makice kids to camp, so I’ve got to find ways to make it work for their ages, whatever they may be....
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There’s been a term on social media that’s being tossed around, Mansplainer, this term...
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I wasn’t sure we were going to LARP for the final week of Geek Camp, but by popular demand...
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Today at Geekcamp, four children and Amy are playing Risk 2210 A.D., this game involves normal...
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Our LARP today is a collaborative storytelling activity set in a world inhabited by humans...
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Tuesday, a group had the opportunity to experiment with video captured at a high frame rate (240...
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Yesterday, we started thinking about our LARP-ing characters by answering some questions. Today,...
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One of the more interesting workshops I’ve attended came at the 2014 Sigma Play conference...
Read MoreWe launched 2015 Geek Camp today. The three projects that attracted campers were the Big Bouncing Ball challenge, in which they watched this video: After watching, they were given a random object to use in creating an ad. They...
Read MoreI was sharing my Geek Camp preparation anxieties with a friend this morning. “It sounds interesting,” he said, “but I couldn’t do it because I’m not geeky enough.” The first year we did Geek...
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It has been over a decade since I first installed WordPress. I remember at the time how happy I...
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