Richard Canning's guest appearances

Richard Canning

Better Known

Sightless Fun

Tim Tate

Bobby Duffy

Tim Harford

Viv Groskop

Alexandra Shulman

Anthony Horowitz

Will Eaves

Rory Sutherland

Andrew Martin

David Spiegelhalter

Brooke Allen

Michael Wood

Helen Lewis

Ben Schott

Joanne Harris

OwlTail

In this episode, Ertay talks to his first guest, Richard Canning, about teaching modern board games to the elderly. Richard is a veteran in the hobby who is very passionate about the teaching process and he shares the most common challenges he needs to deal with, as well as advice on how others can become better at introducing board games to the older generations. If you want to get in touch with Richard Canning, you can email him via richard@elindal.net. He can also be found on BoardGameGeek under the Bremic username: https://boardgamegeek.com/user/Bremic Time stamps  Richard Canning's background, 01:09 How and why Richard started focusing on teachin board games to the elderly, 02:07 Description of Richard's process when teaching elders, 06:21 Common problems when teaching the elderly, 11:04  Rulebook accessibility, 14:35 Game recommendations for old people, 17:53 Guidelines for teaching visually impaired elders, 24:34 Tools to improve accessibility, 28:35 Problems with hidden information games, 32:16 Game recommendations for visually impaired elders, 34:32 A story from PAX Australia 2018, 37:09 Final thoughts, 42:34  Special thanks to tonks music for helping with the post processing of this episode. If you are looking for someone to help you with your recordings or podcast, you can find him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonksmusic/?hl=en If you have any questions or comments, you can email via sightlessfun@outlook.com, tweet to @SightlessFun, or visit our website at https://sightless.fun

In this episode, Ertay talks to his first guest, Richard Canning, about teaching modern board games to the elderly. Richard is a veteran in the hobby who is very passionate about the teaching process and he shares the most common challenges he needs to deal with, as well as advice on how others can become better at introducing board games to the older generations. If you want to get in touch with Richard Canning, you can email him via richard@elindal.net. He can also be found on BoardGameGeek under the Bremic username: <a href="https://boardgamegeek.com/user/Bremic" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://boardgamegeek.com/user/Bremic</a> Time stamps <ul> <li>Richard Canning's background, 01:09</li> <li>How and why Richard started focusing on teachin board games to the elderly, 02:07</li> <li>Description of Richard's process when teaching elders, 06:21</li> <li>Common problems when teaching the elderly, 11:04 </li> <li>Rulebook accessibility, 14:35</li> <li>Game recommendations for old people, 17:53</li> <li>Guidelines for teaching visually impaired elders, 24:34</li> <li>Tools to improve accessibility, 28:35</li> <li>Problems with hidden information games, 32:16</li> <li>Game recommendations for visually impaired elders, 34:32</li> <li>A story from PAX Australia 2018, 37:09</li> <li>Final thoughts, 42:34</li> </ul> Special thanks to tonks music for helping with the post processing of this episode. If you are looking for someone to help you with your recordings or podcast, you can find him on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tonksmusic/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/tonksmusic/?hl=en</a> If you have any questions or comments, you can email via sightlessfun@outlook.com, tweet to @SightlessFun, or visit our website at https://sightless.fun

#6 - Teaching Board Games To The Elderly With Richard Canning

This week, Richard Canning discusses six things which he thinks should be better known.  Ronald Firbank www.nytimes.com/1973/07/22/archives/prancing-novelist-the-fixer-of-modern-camp-a-defence-of-fiction-in.html    Nils Dardel http://dardel.info/famille/artistes/NilsDardel/NilsDardelE.php    The Bathers https://peterross.scot/articles/the-bathers/    Karol Szymanowski http://www.roh.org.uk/people/karol-szymanowski    The Comeback www.hbo.com/the-comeback    Tigre https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/en/article/visit-tigre-buenos-aires%E2%80%99-waterside-getaway   This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

This week, Richard Canning discusses six things which he thinks should be better known. <ol><li> Ronald Firbank <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/1973/07/22/archives/prancing-novelist-the-fixer-of-modern-camp-a-defence-of-fiction-in.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.nytimes.com/1973/07/22/archives/prancing-novelist-the-fixer-of-modern-camp-a-defence-of-fiction-in.html</a> </li> <li> Nils Dardel <a href="http://dardel.info/famille/artistes/NilsDardel/NilsDardelE.php" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">http://dardel.info/famille/artistes/NilsDardel/NilsDardelE.php</a> </li> <li> The Bathers <a href="https://peterross.scot/articles/the-bathers/" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://peterross.scot/articles/the-bathers/</a> </li> <li> Karol Szymanowski <a href="http://www.roh.org.uk/people/karol-szymanowski" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">http://www.roh.org.uk/people/karol-szymanowski</a> </li> <li> The Comeback <a href="http://www.hbo.com/the-comeback" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.hbo.com/the-comeback</a> </li> <li> Tigre <a href="https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/en/article/visit-tigre-buenos-aires%E2%80%99-waterside-getaway" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/en/article/visit-tigre-buenos-aires%E2%80%99-waterside-getaway</a> </li> </ol>This podcast is powered by <a href="https://zencast.fm" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">ZenCast.fm</a>