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- What is your connection to education?
- Elementary Teacher, High School Teacher, School Support Staff, Afterschool Educator, Teacher Coach, Author
- What subjects do you teach / specialize in?
- Literacy, media, narrative, community outreach
- School, business or institutional affiliation
- Books and Adventures
- Website, Blog, Wiki, Twitter, or Facebook URL(s)
- http://booksadventures.wordpress.com/about/
- What 5 essential pop culture artifacts (CDs, DVDs, Books, Images, Toys, etc.) would you have on your desert island?
- 'Man Who Fell to Earth' Movie Poster.
James Robinson's complete 'Starman' comic.
'Doctor Who' on DVD.
"Now That's What I Call Music" 80's pop compilation.
Karaoke machine!!!!
Matt Finch's Blog
Fun Palaces Online Comic Maker
I'm really pleased to announce the launch of the online Fun Palaces Comic Maker as featured on BoingBoing.…
Posted on October 2, 2015 at 12:13pm
Auckland TimeQuest: Postcolonial, postapocalyptic play-based learning
Auckland Libraries have just given me permission to share the storyline & materials from 2013's TimeQuest, a citywide school holiday programme for children and teens which used a sci-fi scenario to deliver play-based learning across the city's 55 library branches.
Auckland, 2379. It’s the end for planet…
ContinuePosted on April 27, 2015 at 5:30am
Tabletop Superheroes - Cory Doctorow Dungeons and Dragons Remix
Over in Parkes Shire, Australia, we've just released a Creative Commons-licensed tabletop roleplay game for all ages. It's easy to learn, quick to play, and students can add their own rules to make it even more exciting. You just need a few paper cut-out characters, a measuring tape, plus a handful of dice and Lego bricks.
You can download the game's 8-page PDF, including character sheets, here at the Parkes Library "Dog-Eared" website:…
ContinuePosted on November 4, 2014 at 3:09pm
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