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User centered education, and why you’re not an astronaut
As soon as something is relevant to what you're interested in and has a clearly defined purpose - not something intangible like "getting an A" - it's easier to learn and a hell of a lot more interesting.
Posted in Experience Design, process, The Future Also tagged culture, generation omega, space, user centered design Leave a comment
A copywriter goes back to school for web design. Hilarity ensues.
You've got a perfectly good career. What do you think you're doing? Also, you suck at this.
Posted in advertising, web design Also tagged content, content writing, creativity, design, review, web design 1 Comment
History and science fiction: their powers combined!
In which Thea proposes making history class more interesting by incorporating light sabers and shit.
Posted in process, The Future Also tagged culture, entertainment, generation omega, the singularity Leave a comment
Why everyone everywhere should have a camera (and no, it’s not to take pictures)
I got my first camera when I was about six. As soon as I looked through the tiny plastic viewfinder, something changed.
The imagination mechanism
In which Thea makes sweeping assumptions about religion and human history. Again.
Posted in advertising, games Also tagged creativity, culture, macro-organism, old media Leave a comment
What casual gaming can teach us about educating underprivileged women
Getting women to school has been the challenge that organizations like The Girl Effect have been contemplating for years. But maybe the answer isn't school at all.
5 things I learned from New Mexico public schools in the 90s