Dungeon Master Skills and Techniques

  • Gaming
Zoom
Jun 28 2021
Aug 06 2021

Schedules

Session 3 (07/26/2021-08/06/2021) Registration closed

Dungeon Master Skills and Techniques
$1,250.00
  • Mon9:30 am - 3:30 pm (PST)
  • Tue9:30 am - 3:30 pm (PST)
  • Wed9:30 am - 3:30 pm (PST)
  • Thu9:30 am - 3:30 pm (PST)
  • Fri9:30 am - 3:30 pm (PST)

Description

 

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 02/22/2021 and ends on 07/18/2021

Restrictions

Participants must be 13 years to 18 years old when the program starts.

Online location

Zoom

Description

Tabletop role-playing games (RPG's) are a unique and exciting way to share adventures in fantasy or science fiction-based worlds filled with danger and wonder. Central to this experience is the Game Master (GM) or Dungeon Master (DM). These individuals plan the adventure, set the stage, narrate the action, and portrays friend and foe to the adventuring party. This ONLINE course will teach you concepts like how to plan adventures, create and portray 2-dimensional non-player characters, and lead your players from the ordinary world to the extraordinary.

You will learn:

  • Strategies for understanding and balancing the game rules
  • How to research, organize, and prepare details for structured yet engaging adventures
  • Techniques to understand player stats and manage player dynamics
  • Improvisation techniques and how to improve storytelling to get players roleplaying and thinking creatively

Prerequisites:

  • No prior knowledge or experience is required

Technical Requirements:

Students must have access to a computer as well as additional hardware and software. Some programs or courses may indicate additional technology requirements, and not all programs are Mac compatible.

  • Windows PC or Mac computer with web camera
  • Display with minimum resolution of 1024 x 768. While it is not mandatory, it is recommended to have a second monitor connected to the computer to extend the desktop. This allows the student to more easily follow what the instructor is demonstrating while concurrently being able to see the software environment that the student is working within.
  • Headset with microphone
  • Three-button mouse
  • Broadband internet connection
  • Current, major internet browser (Chrome or Firefox)
  • Latest version of Adobe Reader
  • Printer

Registration closed.