Weekly Board Game Club: Executive Functioning & Social Skills Through Games
Class experience
This student-led social class, taught by an Autistic teacher, is designed to give neurodiverse students an opportunity to practice communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills while exploring new words through simple tabletop games. These games require learners to take on and empathize with a new character in a new world each week. They must think through the problems their character faces and (occasionally) collaborate with their party members to solve them. The games provide...
This class is taught in English.
Students will practice communication skills through role-playing games. Students will practice critical thinking and problem-solving. Students will develop leadership and collaboration skills. Students will have fun!
I've been playing and leading tabletop games for the past eleven years. I have run multiple gaming groups for neurodivergent learners.
All supplies will be digital.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
We will be using games from Board Game Arena.
Hello, I have thirteen years of experience in education. As an eclectic academic learner, I had lots of opportunities to benefit others with my unique understanding and gifted perspective as a twice exceptional learner. I hold a master’s degree in...
Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 21 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-13
3-5 learners per class