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Writing Comics Workshop for Kids Session 1: Brainstorming & Story Seeds
Last week, I ran the first session of my four week Writing Comics Workshop for Kids aged 8 – 12 years, at the Toronto Public Library. It was a lot of fun meeting the kids and discovering all the great...
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Writing Comics Workshop for Kids Session 2: Creating Characters
I recently ran a four week Writing Comics Workshop for young writers at the amazing Toronto Public Library. Each Saturday, I met with 25 creators aged 8 – 12 years and we went through the steps to...
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More Multi-School Minecraft Mayhem (& Learning) coming to the Academy of the...
I’m very excited to announce that myself and my GamingEdus pals will be returning to the amazing Academy of the Impossible for another night of Minecraft Mayhem & Learning. It all happens at 7pm...
View ArticleInterview: GamingEdus and Autism at Squag.com
Last week, I chatted with Sara Winters from Squag.com about the GamingEdus Minecraft server and some of our amazing players who are on the spectrum. In case you don’t know (and I didn’t until Sara...
View ArticleGamingEdus Minecraft Project on DMLCentral
About a month ago, I had the honour of speaking with the legendary Howard Rheingold about the GamingEdus Minecraft project I launched with some amazing teachers and the folks at EDGE Lab at Ryerson...
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Bringing the Minecraft to ECOO 2013
I’ll be yammering on about Minecraft a lot this October at the upcoming ECOO 2013 conference, in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Last year’s ECOO Minecraft Madness was a lot of fun and this year promises to be...
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How my talk on comics got hijacked (and then saved) by that blocky game
So, here’s the scene: It’s a busy Saturday at the Toronto Public Library’s Book Bash children’s festival. There’s kids running around everywhere in the TPL’s Northern Branch. There’s stacks of books...
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Having a blast creating comics with kids at Toronto Public Library
My mug at the Toronto Public Library. Thankfully, there’s been no reports of patrons running away in fear. Yet. I’m mid-way through running a four week writing workshop for kids at the Toronto Public...
View ArticleWhy I was sad & scared on CBC’s Metro Morning
Last Friday morning, I took a detour on my way to school to the CBC building downtown. I wasn’t lost. I had been invited to chat with Matt Galloway on Metro Morning to discuss, you guessed it,...
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Virtual Visits and Real Questions Answered
Me on the big screen! Virtually visiting comic fans. Over the last few weeks, I’ve been busy visiting schools talking to many young comic fans about writing and creating comics. And for some of the...
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