Last week I attended Games, Learning, and Society 6.0, a small conference about learning and games. One of the highlights was the Henry Jenkins keynote (and definitely the David Wiley keynote, which I’ll talk about in another post). In his white paper, Jenkins talks about the new skills required in our emerging participatory culture. Some [...]
Semester Wrap-Up
So much has happened in the past few weeks. But between school, and work, and my kids, I just haven’t found the time to catch my blog up. I spent much of the year until now working on my Action Research work, which you can read about under that tab. I have another action research [...]
FERA, Absence, and Spam
It’s been a week or so since I’ve blogged, mostly because I’ve been super busy. Last week was the FERA conference, and my poster presentation went really well! It was quite different than what most of the other participants were doing, so we generated a lot of interest. If you want to take a look [...]
FERA Here we come!
During the spring, I worked on a project to provide differentiated instruction for gifted readers. I described it in more detail in this entry. On a whim (well, we got the notice last minute and didn’t have much time to prepare), one of my collaborators and I decided to submit a graduate poster proposal for [...]
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