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Asst. Professor at University of Rhode Island’s Feinstein College of Education | The problem is probably not enough dance parties.

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20.02.2026 17:08 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Critical Gaming Literacies Study Group is on substack! Check out our first installment of Roll for [Blank] featuring @nashb.bsky.social on rollforblank.substack.com #criticalgaming #literacies

20.02.2026 17:08 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 1

@karismjones.bsky.social @nashb.bsky.social @scottstorm.bsky.social @mraleosays.bsky.social @alexcorbitt.bsky.social and at Beth Krone wherever you are

26.11.2025 14:28 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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<em>Reading Research Quarterly</em> | ILA Literacy Journal | Wiley Online Library The Reader–Player Interactivity Framework offers a cross-disciplinary model to understand narrative interactivity.

Thrilled to share this new pub! In this article, my brilliant coauthors and I explore a framework for narrative activity in a variety of texts. It’s open access- please read, share, and tell me what you think! doi.org/10.1002/rrq....

26.11.2025 14:27 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
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Today's guests argue that the narratives & themes of English class are everywhere for those equipped to see them. 👇

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www.humanrestorationproject.org/podcasts/are... #literacies #NCTE2025 #edchat

22.11.2025 15:24 👍 14 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 2

“I wish Tums Chewables came in a Nerds Gummy Cluster form” is both a) an actual thought I just had and b) a perfect way to summarize my relationship to wellness at this particular moment in time.

08.05.2025 23:58 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Nazi punks fuck off for sure but I'd love for nazis who like other types of music and ones who don't like music at all to also fuck off

21.02.2025 14:59 👍 5026 🔁 876 💬 92 📌 36

Ahhhh as an actual play podcast addict this is a dream come true! Can’t wait to listen!

05.02.2025 14:26 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Celebrating the start to the new year with a new publication from the Critical Gaming #Literacies Study Group investigating how teachers can build empathy through speculative #ttrpg storytelling. Please download & use!

Free eprint here: lnkd.in/ejj5fAFE

Game available here: lnkd.in/eN8MKYaa

03.01.2025 18:34 👍 14 🔁 4 💬 2 📌 0
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You Exist In The Long Context Thoughts on the quiet revolution of long-context AI models, from NotebookLM's Editorial Director Steven Johnson.

For those of us interested in gaming and interactivity as a way to invite learners to engage with narratives, this game and essay is a special kind of hotness: thelongcontext.com

04.12.2024 14:34 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

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25.11.2024 02:19 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

So excited to share our work and learn from other folks in this session! Please join us on Friday at #NCTE2024!

21.11.2024 12:07 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I’m so happy that this article has made its way to the world: It’s got everything: libraries! Talented young folks! A call to consider how public institutions connect young adults to resource- and relationship-rich spaces! eprint link for folks who don’t have access to this journal:

04.02.2024 14:34 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Photo of a book page that reads “No. 23. velvet black, is the characteristic color of the blacks; it is the color of black velvet. W.”

Photo of a book page that reads “No. 23. velvet black, is the characteristic color of the blacks; it is the color of black velvet. W.”

I am reading this 18th century book about the nomenclature of colors and you guys sometimes I’m jealous of these back-in-the-day people who got to write stuff like “velvet black is the color of black velvet” and people would be like “excellent insight, no notes.”

23.01.2024 02:58 👍 138 🔁 20 💬 10 📌 0
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What happens when a panel of designers and expert game facilitators joins researchers from the Literacy Research Association's Critical Gaming Literacies Study Group? Join this webinar and learn how games can facilitate youth learning.

03.12.2023 16:24 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0