Matthew Farber
@docfarber.bsky.social
Associate Professor, University of Northern Colorado. Codirector, Gaming SEL Lab. Play theorist.
NEW from The MIT Press w/ Tracy Fullerton: “The Well-Read Game” a.co/d/6oAphWV
NEW from The MIT Press w/ Tracy Fullerton: “The Well-Read Game” a.co/d/6oAphWV
Reposted by Matthew Farber
I will be speaking on August 21, 10-11:15 am in Beefeater about building playful communities of research and practice through the example of the recent playable volume "Roll for Learning" that I co-edited with @docfarber.bsky.social and Will Merchant.
August 19, 2025 at 8:08 PM
I will be speaking on August 21, 10-11:15 am in Beefeater about building playful communities of research and practice through the example of the recent playable volume "Roll for Learning" that I co-edited with @docfarber.bsky.social and Will Merchant.
Yes! Would love to hear more!! btw Tracy and I are co-editing a special issue of Well-Played on our approach. Call for abstracts are still open :) playstorypress.org/2025/06/16/w...
Well Played Journal CfP: Well Read Games – Play Story Press
playstorypress.org
August 5, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Yes! Would love to hear more!! btw Tracy and I are co-editing a special issue of Well-Played on our approach. Call for abstracts are still open :) playstorypress.org/2025/06/16/w...
Congrats!! And thx for the shout-out! :)
August 5, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Congrats!! And thx for the shout-out! :)
Reposted by Matthew Farber
In current work, we're building tools for helping kids reflect more deeply on their gaming to hopefully spur some of the processing required for those experiences to become personally meaningful. Fullerton & Farber's theory of player response is a huge inspo here. (see bsky.app/profile/docf...)
🚨 New blog alert! "A New Theory of Player Response," about Tracy Fullerton @kinojabber.bsky.social and my new book! clalliance.org/blog/a-new-t...
A New Theory of Player Response - Connected Learning Alliance
In Tracy Fullerton’s and my new book, The Well-Read Game: On Playing Thoughtfully, part of The MIT Press’ Playful Thinking series, we propose a new framework of interpretive play. This framework is a ...
clalliance.org
August 5, 2025 at 12:45 AM
In current work, we're building tools for helping kids reflect more deeply on their gaming to hopefully spur some of the processing required for those experiences to become personally meaningful. Fullerton & Farber's theory of player response is a huge inspo here. (see bsky.app/profile/docf...)