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Multi-School Minecraft and the Digital Learning Commons
» by liam February 5, 2013 at 7:39 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="attachment_1178" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="Students flying around our virtual learning commons."][/caption] As you might know, last week I spoke at the Ontario Library Association's 2013 Super Conference about my GamingEdus Multi-School ...more »Getting Started in Minecraft: From Zero to Punching Wood
» by liam February 1, 2013 at 9:41 am » Comments (0)
A few months ago, the GamingEdus team was interviewed about using Minecraft in Education by Seann Dikkers, for an upcoming book on the subject to be published by the University ...more »Talking Minecraft at OLA Super Conference 2013
» by liam January 28, 2013 at 6:21 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="attachment_1139" align="alignleft" width="255" caption="Multi-School Minecraft server in action!"][/caption] I do a lot of talking about alternative literacies in education, like graphic novels and video games. On Friday, February 1st, I'll ...more »Play is the Thing for Gaming Curious Teachers
» by liam December 19, 2012 at 6:42 pm » Comments (0)
I regularly receive emails from teachers around the world looking for advice on how to use video games with their students. While each teacher, student and learning environment is unique, ...more »-
I'm an award-winning children's author and educator. This is where I talk about teaching with technology, video games, writing graphic novels, middle grade and YA fiction and more. Feel free to join in on the conversation.
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All posts licensed under Creative Commons. Take, remix and share. Upcoming Appearances
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
