
Associate Professor at University of Michigan - Flint
Greater Detroit Area

Associate Professor at University of Michigan - Flint
Greater Detroit Area
Educator specializing in Technology in Education.
Software design, educational games, educational theory, K-12/higher ed connections, civic education, global education, narrative approaches to research, informal learning environments, Ruby on Rails.
(Program Development industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Working on DevInfo GameWorks, recipient of a HASTAC/MacArthur Digital Media and Learning Award.
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
September 2002 — Present (7 years 3 months)
Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Technology in Education, including the Technology in Education Global Program (http://globalprogram.umflint.edu). Also teaching courses in Social Foundations of Education.
(Higher Education industry)
1998 — Present (11 years )
See http://ics.soe.umich.edu
(Computer Software industry)
August 2001 — July 2003 (2 years )
Software engineer for large Tokyo-based software services company. Now called "CSK Systems."
(Museums and Institutions industry)
August 1994 — May 1996 (1 year 10 months)
Created plans for proposed Tokyo Children's Museum and other art and education related projects.
(Primary/Secondary Education industry)
September 1988 — June 1990 (1 year 10 months)
Ph.D. , Educational Technology , 1996 — 2002
A.B. , East Asian Studies , 1985 — 1988
technology in education, educational gaming, simulations, museum education, narrative research, Ruby on Rails
Digital Media and Learning Award, 2009
http://www.dmlcompetition.net/winnerDetail.php?x=dig