About
John Rice is an educator, author and speaker specializing in educational technology and instructional gaming. He serves as technology director for a school district in Texas and is a doctoral student in educational computing at University of North Texas. Instructional gaming is his primary research interest.
Educational Games Research Blog discusses topics related to academic research and media commentary concerning the use of video games in K-20 settings.
Contact John by e-mail at j7r7 (insert at symbol here) hotmail dot…com.
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Links to Educational Games Research have appeared on several prominent sites and high profile blogs. These include:
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Awards Educational Games Research has earned include:
Blog of the Week at TopNetPix.com
Blog of the Day at WordPress.com
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Thought leaders who have linked to Educational Games Research include:
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Papers that have linked to Educational Games Research include those published in:
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Articles by John Rice on educational gaming have appeared in several publications, including:
Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia
Journal of Technology and Teacher Education
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Conferences John Rice has presented on educational gaming include:
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John Rice has served in consulting roles for the following entities:
Rockdale Independent School District near Austin, Texas
John managed the largest 1 to 1 laptop program in Texas at the time for Rockdale High School.
Texas Center for Educational Technology
John wrote the curriculum (initial draft) for Texas STARgate, a statewide online professional development program for teacher technology. See the paper in the proceedings for SITE here, the ED-MEDIA paper here, and an article in the Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration here.