A Wandering Eyre

I normally take the day after conferences off because I believe a dose of relaxation is in order after the excitement of a conference. Today, however, we are celebrating the departure of a friend at work and thus I am making my salad for the potluck and getting ready to roll into the office. I [...]

James Paul Gee Libraries, Gaming, and the New Equity Crisis [This guy really blew me away. He really makes me want to change the way we are teaching our kids and made me think about things I want to do with my own kids. I felt like he was really calling us to rethink the [...]

Live from Chicago and the Gaming, Learning, and Libraries Symposium! Henry Jenkins What Librarians Need to Know About Games, Media Literacy, and Participatory Culture [You can feel the buzz in the room and the buzz is saying, “We are here to have some fun and learn.”] Henry Jenkins opens by saying that this is the [...]