James Gee is a deep thinker about games and learning<br><br>I've&nbsp; blogged a summary of some of his ideas (with a link to a longer version) here:<br><a href="http://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2006/07/gee-interview.html">http://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2006/07/gee-interview.html
</a><br>-- <br>Bill Kerr<br><a href="http://billkerr2.blogspot.com/">http://billkerr2.blogspot.com/</a><br><a href="http://www.users.on.net/~billkerr/">http://www.users.on.net/~billkerr/</a><br>skype: billkerr2006<br><br>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 7/13/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Tony Forster</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:forster@ozonline.com.au">forster@ozonline.com.au</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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<div><font size="2"><font size="3">We are pleased to announce a seminar to be held 
in Melbourne featuring James Gee of the University of 
Wisconsin-Madison.<br><br></font><font size="3"><span style="font-weight: bold;">A 
Productive Approach to Video Games, Learning, and School.<br><br></span>Saturday 
19 August 2006 2pm-4pm<br>State Library of Victoria Theatrette, Entry 3 Latrobe 
Street Melbourne<br><br>more details at
<div><a href="http://www.groups.edna.edu.au/file.php/81/moddata/forum/190/21602/GeeSeminar.pdf" title="http://www.groups.edna.edu.au/file.php/81/moddata/forum/190/21602/GeeSeminar.pdf" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
http://www.groups.edna.edu.au/file.php/81/moddata/forum/190/21602/GeeSeminar.pdf</a></div><br>Entry 
free. rsvp: </font><a href="http://www.groups.edna.edu.au/mod/forum/prue.madden@education.monash.edu.au" title="http://www.groups.edna.edu.au/mod/forum/prue.madden@education.monash.edu.au" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
<font size="3">prue.madden@education.monash.edu.au</font></a><br><font size="3">Other 
enquiries to : Tony Forster, 9796 8161, 
<a href="mailto:forster@ozonline.com.au" title="mailto:forster@ozonline.com.au" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">forster@ozonline.com.au</a></font></font></div>
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