Join us for our next Teacher Meetup on 12/10
The Mission US Meetup is a monthly meeting where educators and experts get together to discuss a pertinent social studies topic.
At this month’s meetup on Tuesday, December 10th, we’ll be discussing rest, joy, and the power of play in engaging students and motivating learning with special guest Dr. Kat Schrier. Register here to join the meetup from 6:30-7:30PM EST.
Dr. Karen (Kat) Schrier is Full Professor and Director of Games & Emerging Media at Marist. She is also a game design consultant for World Health Organization (WHO) and CEO of PlatyPlay, LLC, which designs games for care, health, and inclusion. Dr. Schrier is the author/editor of over 100 published works, including We the Gamers (Oxford University Press) and Knowledge Games (JHU Press). She has over 20 years of experience in game development, and has worked for Nickelodeon, Scholastic, and BrainPOP. See more at: https://www.karenschrier.com/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/katschrier/
And mark your calendars for the next meetup:
Tuesday, January 14th – Join us in the New Year for a conversation about the power of reflection in education. Register here.