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Quick update

So it’s the end of another busy semester.  Life’s been really good lately.  Thank God   I’ve been productive — submitting papers to conferences, submitting job applications, writing, desiging, coding..  also setting aside time for important things – e.g. time with family, close friends, and my wonderful girlfriend.  I finished designing and coding one of the games [...]

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Understanding how Identity Supportive Games Can Impact Ethnic Minority Possible Selves: A Design-Based Research Study

I’m scheduled to defend my dissertation proposal next Wednesday.  Here’s the abstract for my proposal:
          Serious Games are digital games with an educational, informative, or persuasive goal beyond mere entertainment (Abt, 2002).  They are promising because they often contain features that appear to be useful for learning (Squire, 2004), eliciting behavioral or attitudinal change (Yee, 2007) [...]

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The birth of the new blog

Here is the new place for me to blog about stuff in my academic and personal life.  This site is clearly a work in progress, but at least it’s functional for now.  As mother’s day was a couple of days ago, I wanted to give a quick shoutout to my mom for her kindness, strength, and [...]

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