The significance of plot without conflict – still eating oranges

Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe significance of plot without conflict – still eating oranges. COOL. I’ve been looking for something like this for ages!  I’ve never been entirely convinced that conflict is essential, and now I have a way to describe the alternative: Kish?tenketsu … Continue reading

Please refrain from the use of digital native again | From experience to meaning…

Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesPlease refrain from the use of digital native again | From experience to meaning…. I like this. This is the response I’ve been seeking for those Educationists who are forever repeating these myths. Often those who generate more heat than … Continue reading

Meat Eating and Human Evolution | Mark’s Daily Apple

Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis is a well put together argument. Meat Eating and Human Evolution | Mark’s Daily Apple. Be the first to like. Like Unlike … Continue reading

Where I’ve Been Online (December 29 2012)

Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesAbout Sharkworld | Sharkworld – a project management game Sharkworld offers aspiring project managers the opportunity to gain experience with several aspects of project management in an attractive and motivating setting. The game creates a convincing virtual environment in which … Continue reading

The Author List: Giving Credit Where Credit is Due….

Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesphd031305s.gif GIF Image, 600 × 260 pixels. Author lists SHOULD demonstrate scholarship and the advancement of knowledge. They should NOT be about politics. They ESPECIALLY should not be about paying ‘homage’ or stroking egos. Sadly, and, more and more, they are. I … Continue reading

Sandy Hook Shooting: Video Game Violence Isn’t to Blame | TIME.com

Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteSigh. Sandy Hook Shooting: Video Game Violence Isn’t to Blame | TIME.com. Dec. 20, 2012 Yesterday, Senator Jay Rockefeller introduced a bill calling on the National Academy of Sciences to “study” video game violence on children. Speaking of the recent … Continue reading

Are MOOCs the answer?

Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesWorth Reposting…. Clay Shirky is our MP3 » FOLLOWERS OF THE APOCALYPSE. For those who don’t know, Clay Shirky talks and writes about the Interwebs. He’s faculty @ NYU . He likes to make predictions about the future. He’s now … Continue reading

Where I’ve Been Online (to December 15 2012)

Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesGame Developer Salary Survey 2012 – GameCareerGuide.com [Originally published in Game Developer magazine’s free Career Guide issue, this annual survey provides a comprehensive breakdown of salaries and job prospects for entry-level game developers and beyond.] Every year, we ask thousands … Continue reading