by bthompson5 | Feb 20, 2018 | Game Design, Graphic and Web Design, Instructional Design
I could list plenty of reasons why we need more diversity in computer science, web design, video game development, and other tech fields. I could tell you so many different reasons why we need to teach more girls (and women!) to code. But I don’t need to…...
by bthompson5 | Feb 2, 2018 | 3D Animation, AR / VR, Game Design, Instructional Design, Learning Theory
It’s projected that there will be over 1,000,000 STEM jobs open by 2020 and teaching our next generation of coders (and hopefully inspiring them to pursue careers in this industry) is always rewarding work. In summer of 2016, I had the opportunity to teach at...
by bthompson5 | Jan 14, 2018 | Game Design, Instructional Design, Instructional Design Portfolio, Learning Theory
When I think back to 1998, I remember the awkwardness of transitioning into middle school. I remember my fresh braces, the mommy-cut bangs with OH-SO-MANY cowlicks, and an embarrassing amount of Savage Garden. (That chick-a-cherry cola song was my jam – but...
by bthompson5 | Dec 7, 2017 | AR / VR, Game Design, Graphic and Web Design, Instructional Design, Instructional Design Portfolio, Learning Theory
Happy Computer Science Education Week, everyone! I couldn’t resist throwing together a quick video, including a couple of things I’ve been working on this week: (Music courtesy of Jukedeck.com – check out the YouTube link for a list of software I...
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