D&D Newbie Sessions - Special Event Options

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1	Event Topic	Description/Goal	Documentation	Prev. run by:	Notes

2	Assets and Handouts	Using programs to create compelling assets and handouts.	Link		Ex. A mysterious letter on parchment paper with a wax seal
3	Astral Tabletop	Help DMs and/or players learn how to use Astral Tabletop.	Link	David + DuxDucis	Both uploads are on YouTube	If you're interested in hosting any of these events, please fill out this Google Form with the "Event Topic" column listed clearly. Feel free to add additional event ideas in the highlighted areas below.
4	Being a good community member	Applying the Newbie Sessions philosophy within our community	Link (TBD)		Your Discord username
5	Building a Character	Help players build accurate and immersive characters.	Link	Sam + DuxDucis	1 of 3 events is on YouTube, the other 2 were unrecorded workshops
6	DM Training Session #1	Part of the core DM training program	Private	Sam	Requires special approval
7	DM Training Session #2	Part of the core DM training program	Private	Sam	Requires special approval
8	Fantasy Grounds	Help DMs and/or players learn how to use Fantasy Grounds.	Link
9	FoundryVTT	Help DMs and/or players learn how to use FoundryVTT.	Link	G$$	Uploaded to YouTube
10	Newbie Sessions	Run official Newbie Session events on Meetup.com.	Link (TBD)	Sam	Requires special approval
11	Outlandish Ideas	Sharing our most creative and out-there ideas.	Link (TBD)		Sock puppets?!
12	Philosophy of D&D	Open discussion about the philosophy of D&D.	Link	famoushippopotamus	Uploaded to YouTube
13	Player Training Session #1	Part of the core player training program.	Private	Sam	Requires special approval
14	Roll20	Help DMs and/or players learn how to use Roll20.	Link	CyberWomble	Uploaded to YouTube
15	Round Robins	Run official Round Robin events for new DMs.	Link	Sam	Requires special approval
16	Sensitive Topics	How to carefully and respectfully approach sensitive topics in D&D.	Link (TBD)		Good panel candidate
17	Session 0	Helping DMs run a successful session 0 event.	Link	ApollonautRPG + Luna	Uploaded to YouTube
18	Storytelling	Helping people become more effective storytellers.	Link		Good panel candidate
19	World Building - General	How to build immersive fantasy worlds for your campaigns.	Link (TBD)		Good panel candidate
20	World Building - Character-focused	How to build a world around strong characters and NPCs.	Link (TBD)		Good panel candidate
21	World Building - Collaboration	How to build a fantasy world WITH your players.	Link (TBD)
22	Writing	Helping people become more effective writers.	Link (TBD)		Good panel candidate
23	World Building - Inclusion & Diversity	Creating a framework to assess how inclusive your setting is and the diversity within it.	Link (TBD)		RoarlikeThunder
24	Sunday Night Pregame	A short live stream covering the event, how to join, what to expect, how to prepare, and more.
25	Fantasy Grounds Unity, An Overview	In this event, I'll be showcasing how a session runs in Fantasy Grounds.
26	World Building Workshop
27	Character Writing Workshop
28	Combat initiation!	Learn the basics of combat with this test combat scenario
29	Backstory Workshop	Bring your bare bones character and we'll work together to create a backstory!
30	Newbie's guide to the Action Economy	Understanding action economy and difference between actions.
31	Roll20 VTT Demo	Would be happy to go over Roll20 for players and/or DMs
32	DM Mentorship Program	Discussion on how mentorship works, and basic DM skills workshop
33	VTT Demo	Ex. Fantasy Grounds
34	New Players Panel	As discussed in Discord
35	New DMs Panel	As discussed in Discord
36	How to build a character	Classic character building workshop and Q&A
37	DM Training Session	Ex. Hands-on DM training session
38	Etiquette	These have been popular in the past
39	Creative Writing	Could come in handy for both players and DMs
40	Game Design	Soku has mentioned this before
41	Voice Acting	Kirxu did this once before and it was cool
42	Map Making	Ex. How to make maps in Inkarnate
43	Cool Tools	Ex. Handy online or in-person tools for players and DMs
44	Session 0	Ex. How to run a successful Session 0
45	World Building	We've done one or two in the past and they're always interesting
46	One D&D	Ex. Everything we know about One D&D
47	D&D and A.I.	Ex. Using ChatGPT as a player and/or DM
48	Honor Among Thieves	Ex. All the references explained
49	Watch Party	If there is a big live stream or movie, we could have a watch party
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