University Beat: Bullying Game (January 7, 2013)

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Sample game card from High School!! The Game (courtesy Garrison Games)

Bullying Game

Band geeks to computer nerds, dodge ball to detention. They’re all parts of “High School!! The Game of Surviving Public Education," the creation of a USF Honors College professor and his friends. University Beat on WUSF TV has a look at the game and the message behind it.

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"Choir Geek" character card from "High School!! The Game" (courtesy Garrison Games)

Bullying Game

A USF Honors College professor and his friends have created a board game that’s partly a trip down memory lane, part life lesson. “High School!! The Game of Surviving Public Education” allows players to relive the good and bad of high school as a bully, nerd, geek or jock. This week’s University Beat on WUSF 89.7 has a preview.

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Radio - During "Morning Edition" on WUSF 89.7 Tuesday after the 6:30 AM and 8:30 AM newscasts | During "All Things Considered" on WUSF 89.7 Tuesday at 5:44 PM | After "Florida Matters" on WSMR 89.1 Friday at 7:30 PM
Television - Tuesdays at 11:55 AM and 8:55 PM, and various times throughout the rest of the week

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USF Honors College visiting professor Philip Bishop and USF English graduate teaching assistant Alan Shaw explain the rules of "High School! The Game of Surviving Public Education."

For more information

High School!! The Game of Surviving Public Education Kickstarter page

Garrison Games Facebook page

Philip Bishop, Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor, USF Honors College
psbisho2@honors.usf.edu

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