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Monthly Archives: March 2008
School but not school: Dave Eggers rethinks education
» by liam March 23, 2008 at 2:44 pm » Comments (0)
Many times I'm introduced to something so smart, so innovative and already so established I wonder "Why didn't I hear about this earlier?" The latest example came thanks Kevin Jarrett ...more »Levelling Up: two-digit math in kids’ video games.
» by liam March 22, 2008 at 11:01 am » Comments (1)
As I move forward with my teacher education, one of the key issues I keep reading about is student disengagement. Over the past few weeks working in a grade 5 ...more »Wild Ride nominated for Hackmatack Award
» by liam March 12, 2008 at 11:50 am » Comments (2)
I just received word yesterday that my new graphic novel, Wild Ride, is nominated for the 2008/09 Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award! This is a great surprise and very great honour ...more »links for 2008-03-05
» by liam March 4, 2008 at 8:26 pm » Comments (2)
Civilization Creator Lists Three Most Important Innovations in Gaming | Game | Life from Wired.com "Sid Meier pointed to the personal computer, Sim City, and Nintendo's Seal of Approval as the ...more »-
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June 2013
Central Ontario Computer Association
On Wednesday, June 12th, I'll be talking to education leaders about Game Based Learning in schools at the 2013 COCA Retreat in Barrie, ON.
I'll also run a free-play session on our GamingEdus Minecraft server . It's going to be fun!
Academy of the Impossible
On Thursday, June 20th, I'll be with my GamingEdus pals at the Academy of the Impossible talking about our second year running the Multi-School Minecraft server.
We'll also run another free-play session on our GamingEdus Minecraft server. Things will get destroyed. You must come!
Tech Tales Short Stories
Graphic Guide Adventures
Max Finder Mystery
With Craig Battle
