A crash course in changing the world.
This mission was a fairly simple one to accomplish for myself, as I have been "shadowing" my 'social innovator hero', Dr. James P. Gee, the Mary Lou Fulton Presidential Professor of Literacy Studies in the University of Arizona (formerly the Tashia Morgridge Professor of Reading in the University of Wisconsin) for a few years now. I have always believed and known that videogames are not only excellent tools for teaching and learning, but also have integrated great educational models.…
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Ten years from now I visualize myself as a tenured professor in an educational institution that has the word “University” or the words “Community College” as part of its name. I will be teaching mainly courses on Romantic poetry, Victorian literature, and Digital literacies and literatures, but will also teach courses on American literature, 18th century literature, and writing and…
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In order to complete the requirements for the “Learn” mission of “Social Innovation” one is required to “own” one of the 33 “secrets” of being a social innovator which can be found in a curious post in the Designing Africa blog (…
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