Teachers in the Dungeon

Tom and Dan interview their colleague Nate Sidwell, a world languages instructor who uses D&D to encourage language acquisition. Link to pdf's of foreign language RPG instructions here. Connect with us: teachersingthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

The party journeys (a little) further into the Dungeon of the Mad Mage, meet some guys and kill some stuff. Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X and teachersinthdungeon@gmail.com

Journey with us into the swirling, chaotic, unpredictable world of elementals. Tom and Dan discuss the basic creatures (air, fire, earth, water) then branch out into a presentation of some creatures you might never have known are actually composed of elements, including chwinga, galeb duhr, mephits and genies. Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

Tom brings a BUNCH of news to the show today, and then he and Dan jump into a discussion (starting at 19:06) about how to be a good player when you're at the table. Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

Dan sits down with friend of the show Marc to discuss their visit to GaryCon XVI in Lake Geneva, WI, including panels featuring artists from Vox Machina, the Dungeon Dudes, and Chris Perkins Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

Tom and Dan recount the further adventures of Kaervek, Ironclaws, Nighthawk, Nikistos and the rest as they work their way deeper into the dungeon of the Mad Mage. Also they eat food. . . the recipes for which you can find here: Heroes' Feast. Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Facebook and Instagram, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

Tom and Dan dive into the intriguingly disgusting world of oozes and slimes, with a rather inexplicable detour into wondering what blood pudding tastes like.

Tom and Dan discuss the RIGHT way to smack up PCs and NPCs alike in this episode, sharing combat principles and guidelines they've learned thus far in their DnD journey. Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

Tom and Dan talk to Wayne Denier, co-owner of Adventure Away, offering weekend getaways complete with 10 hours of professionally DM'd D&D. You can reserve a room in a castle, a manor or a cabin, with all meals and snacks provided, and focus on the thing that matters most: slaying the BBEG! The guys also talk about 4th edition D&D, dragon statues and dice-shaped waffles, so be sure to listen all the way through! Check out the Adventure Away website HERE. Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

Dan shares his research on fey creatures with Tom, and Tom connects it to the material he's found in Cawood Publishing's "Monsters of Feyland" books. Join us as we talk dryads, satyrs, pixies and hags. Also "Bert's Girls." Take a look at Monsters of Feyland HERE Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

Tom and Dan may be a little late to the party, but they're here, and they're discussing last year's Warriors of Krynn board game as well as the Red Dragon Inn card game. Friends Marc and Brian stop by to share an informal review of both games. Listen in to decide whether you ought to add either (or both) games to your library. Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

What are RPG's without the RP??? Tom and Dan share insights they've gained about the fine art of role playing in DnD, after playing and DM'ing for several years. Listen in, and share your thoughts with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

Hijacked!! Goblins Greg (of the Rebel Base Card podcast) and Ross (of the Album Cockpit podcast) steal the mic and wander around STEAM into Star Wars, a convention experience Tom has built at our local high school that's free for the community to experience. Come listen in to vendors, cosplayers, and gamers share their hobbies and passions a learn a bit more about this unique opportunity for local students and their families. Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com Rebel Base Card Podast Album Cockpit Podcast

Tom and Dan scour movies and literature to match characters from classics like Field of Dreams and Gone with the Wind to DnD classes. Listen in to find out who Rudy or Atticus Finch would be if they were in your campaign! Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

Tom and Dan return to their roots and begin the retelling of their current campaign in Waterdeep. Listen in and catch up with Nikistos and Kaervek and their new friends as they begin to investigate the Undermountain. Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

Tom and Dan provide an overview of D&D giant lore found in the Monster Manual, Volo's and Bigby's, sharing some fascnating stories of giants' origins, hierarchies, tastes and tendencies. Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon @gmail.com

New Year, new series! Tom and Dan kick off their series on what they've learned so far about the game of D&D. Today they discuss principles of DM'ing they've learned through trial and error over the past several years. Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

Tom and Dan continue their tradition of sharing their podcast goals for the upcoming year. Listen in for details about this year's season of Teachers in the Dungeon. Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

Tom and Dan learn about more fascinating gaming products from Palladium Books, including the Rifts setting and an update to the TMNT rpg, and guest Mark Oberle has a post-Christmas surprise for us. Check out Palladium Books HERE Don't forget to leave a like and a review, and connect with us on socials: teachersinthedungeon on Facebook and Instagram, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com

Oddfish Games is a small company with big, creative ideas. From Adventure Scents to Luminous, which is essentially a DM's guide to storytelling, every product Oddfish produces seems designed to create greater immersion and coax reluctant observers into the TTRPG world. They can even teach you how to incorporate your cat into D&D. Tom and Dan sit down with Jen Howlett, the company's co-founder, to learn more about the one-of-a-kind products they offer. Check out Oddfish Games. Connect with us: teachersinthedungeon on Instagram and Facebook, @dungeonteachers on X, and teachersinthedungeon@gmail.com