July 28, 2008 at 8:08 am » Comments (0)

Last month I read Little Brother by Cory Doctorow and really liked it. Liked it so much that I wrote a review of it for the upcoming issue of Canadian ...more »

July 22, 2008 at 8:35 am » Comments (0)

Last March, I wrote the post Levelling Up: two-digit math in kids' video games, about how I used experience points and coins in kids' mmos like Runescape and virtual worlds ...more »

July 21, 2008 at 9:18 am » Comments (2)

Ok, so here's how it goes: Writer announces that he's delving into World of Warcraft, purely for research purposes ;) and doesn't blog for nearly a month. A classic case ...more »

July 2, 2008 at 3:12 pm » Comments (0)

Not only was yesterday Canada Day, but it was also the day I learned that Max Finder Mystery Collected Casebook Vol. 2 won a 2008 Distinguished Achievement Award from the ...more »

June 22, 2008 at 11:00 am » Comments (0)

To celebrate my recent completion of my Bachelor of Education from OISE/UT, I decided to have a little fun and re-open the World of Warcraft account laying dormant on my ...more »

June 6, 2008 at 4:48 pm » Comments (0)

I've been quiet around here, but that's because I have been busy, busy, busy. First off, I'm finally finished my Bachelor of Education course at OISE/UT and will be graduating ...more »

May 12, 2008 at 5:30 pm » Comments (0)

A few months ago, I asked if I was the only one troubled by Doodle 4 Google, the in-school marketing campaign art competition put on by the good folks at ...more »

May 10, 2008 at 5:44 pm » Comments (0)

Yesterday was the Joan Ganz Cooney Center Inaugural Symposium, Logging Into the Playground: How Digital Media Are Shaping Children's Learning, in New York City and thanks to the wonders of ...more »

May 4, 2008 at 10:52 am » Comments (1)

Today is going to be a good day. The sun is shining and I have several great science fiction stories to read. They're all part of the Visions of Science ...more »