Applying games, authentic professional experiences and great narrative to learning is my passion.

Joined May 2009
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23 Jul 2014
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23 Jul 2014
WHOIS@EdTechFam
23 Jul 2014
Whois@edtechfam
14 Feb 2014
DM@gervaisgoodman Good. Busy. You? How's Janice doing?
11 Sep 2013
DM@gervaisgoodman thanks. I'll be sure to bring in the honey pot at night.
8 Apr 2013
MOCs have a permanent place, but they may not be a real disruptive innovation. blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/201…

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27 Mar 2013
"I don’t see badges replacing degrees...tomorrow. But I see it as more incremental." buff.ly/YDbS81

23 Mar 2013
"...[do] games...enhance...learning. Or are they just flashy, colorful ways of dishing out more of the same?" bit.ly/15Ax7KT

14 Mar 2013
"“My aspiration isn't to reach the 1% of the world that is self-motivating,” says Thrun, “it's to reach the 99%.” " buff.ly/13WlYaX

4 Mar 2013
"...understanding puts creativity into two categories — legendary status...and everyday creativity...but..." buff.ly/14bmHAy

22 Feb 2013
"numerous sites...are giving users with prior learning experience...a chance to present their skills..." buff.ly/WeWjlV

19 Feb 2013
"One doesn’t discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time" Andre Gide
14 Feb 2013
"Failure, like rejection, is the practice field for accomplishing mastery." buff.ly/WRi3Yk

12 Feb 2013
Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality. All men have eyes, but few have the gift of penetration. Machiavelli
11 Feb 2013
"students...online performed better...than those taking the same course through traditional...instruction." tcrn.ch/X2dOG7

7 Feb 2013
"...eliminate lectures as a method of instruction. Universities must shift their model from a centuries-old notion" buff.ly/WRi3Yk

6 Feb 2013
Open APIs allow app development and distribution to the ed market. The iTunes of education? It's a revolution. buff.ly/14CvCx9

5 Feb 2013
Marshal McLuhan's meaning of "the medium is the message". I've been using this quote for years...incorrectly! buff.ly/WMuBAa

5 Feb 2013
"...MOOCs [are] the future of higher education...[but they] can't support students who are not self-motivated" buff.ly/14BZIAI

4 Feb 2013
"Coursera has a 10% completion rate...and next to no revenues despite attracting 70,000...a week." buff.ly/XaMWEW