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Posts by Matthew Farber

Playing @tinybookshopgame.com, loading up my Goodreads! 📚

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Play Story Book Talk - Roll For Learning
Play Story Book Talk - Roll For Learning YouTube video by Play Story Press

One more post about "Roll for Learning"!

Here's a 'book talk' that Play Story Press organized with me, @docfarber.bsky.social and Will about this playable volume composed of 51 educational micro TTRPGs.

Find it below, and watch for the moment where we momentarily lost Drew and kept going anyway!

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Outstanding Academic Titles 2025: Sports & Games - Choice 360 Read the latest list snippets from the 2025 Outstanding Academic Titles from Choice Reviews and Choice Magazine. This week Outstanding Academic Titles 2025: Sports & Games

Our book is a Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic Title 2025!
www.choice360.org/choice-pick/...

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It was great to discuss "Roll for Learning," the playable volume I edited with @docfarber.bsky.social and Will Merchant, with Garrett Munro and the fine community at TabletopEDU Inc.

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UNC Graduate Education Virtual Info Session

Interested in our FULLY ONLINE Educational Technology MA Program? Or our in-person PhD? Join me for our Virtual Open House tomorrow, Feb 17, 5 pm MT. Register Today: admissions.unco.edu/register/ECI...

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Strange Pictures is terrific!!

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Last minute shopping today, nice to see our book on display! Our book is an Outstanding Academic Titles for 2025, selected from about 10% of 5,000 works reviewed annually in Choice, a publishing unit of the Association of College & Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association.

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Life Goal Unlocked! Blog about our book shared by Penguin Random House! penguinrandomhousehighereducation.com/2025/12/11/v...

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Life Goal Unlocked! Blog about our book shared by Penguin Random House! penguinrandomhousehighereducation.com/2025/12/11/v...

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Our book is being featured in the current Bookshop.org promotion, “Gifts for the intellectually curious." Use code MITP15 for 15% OFF select titles (excludes ebook). Valid through 12/15/2025 bookshop.org/info/mit-press

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Looks great! Congrats!!

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Honored to receive this year’s Arno H. Luker Award as Outstanding Researcher. 🤠📚

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Who will I see at National Council of Teachers of English in Denver next week? I’m pesenting a couple of times on games + new literacies!

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The Research Left Behind, Season 2, Episode 3, ft Tracy Fullerton and Matthew Farber
The Research Left Behind, Season 2, Episode 3, ft Tracy Fullerton and Matthew Farber YouTube video by The Research Left Behind

Tracy Fullerton & I discussing our book on The Research Left Behind: youtu.be/pU6p28WXSa0?...

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Bringing Together Cosplay and Coding in High School In this class, students learn engineering skills as well as costume design and event planning, culminating in a convention that’s open to the whole community.

“After years of an unchanging gender division in computer science and engineering classes, the balance flipped with the addition of this new class.”

Want to get more girls involved in STEM? Try this novel approach to integrating arts and computer science. 🪡🖥️

#PBL #EduSky #STEM

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ICYMI Our latest post for Edutopia!

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A student dressed as the Mandalorian stands next to a life-sized R2-D2 robot replica at a school Comic-Con event. The student wears red and black armor with a green lanyard, while people browse booths and displays in the background.

A student dressed as the Mandalorian stands next to a life-sized R2-D2 robot replica at a school Comic-Con event. The student wears red and black armor with a green lanyard, while people browse booths and displays in the background.

Bringing Together Cosplay and Coding in High School
In this class, students learn engineering skills as well as costume design and event planning, culminating in a convention that’s open to the whole community.
A smiling student sits at a workbench surrounded by laptops, wires, and blue LED lights, working on electronics for the Comic-Con project. Another student stands nearby, and workshop tools are visible in the background.

Bringing Together Cosplay and Coding in High School In this class, students learn engineering skills as well as costume design and event planning, culminating in a convention that’s open to the whole community. A smiling student sits at a workbench surrounded by laptops, wires, and blue LED lights, working on electronics for the Comic-Con project. Another student stands nearby, and workshop tools are visible in the background.

Two students dressed in elaborate costumes sit side by side at a school Comic-Con. One wears a handmade wolf mask, fur collar, and colorful patchwork skirt, while the other wears a Marquette University shirt with a dragon mask and red cape. Paper snowflakes and a winter forest backdrop hang behind them.

Two students dressed in elaborate costumes sit side by side at a school Comic-Con. One wears a handmade wolf mask, fur collar, and colorful patchwork skirt, while the other wears a Marquette University shirt with a dragon mask and red cape. Paper snowflakes and a winter forest backdrop hang behind them.

A student stands in a school gym during a Comic-Con event, dressed as a character wearing a handmade watering-can hat with bits of green moss, a white shirt with a large collar, olive-green suspenders, and white tights. They hold a certificate and a small gray prop, smiling for the camera. Behind them are tables, other students, and a “Cosplay Contest Signup” sign.

A student stands in a school gym during a Comic-Con event, dressed as a character wearing a handmade watering-can hat with bits of green moss, a white shirt with a large collar, olive-green suspenders, and white tights. They hold a certificate and a small gray prop, smiling for the camera. Behind them are tables, other students, and a “Cosplay Contest Signup” sign.

We give this school’s Comic-Con PBL experience 5 stars! ⭐

@dupriestmath.bsky.social and @docfarber.bsky.social share all the details of a venture course titled “The Art and Science of Cosplay”: https://edut.to/42UJhEE

#PBL #EduSky

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Headshots of five thought leaders featured at Idea Con 2026, each framed in a green circle against a blue background with their names below.

Headshots of five thought leaders featured at Idea Con 2026, each framed in a green circle against a blue background with their names below.

We just dropped the Thought Leader lineup for #IDEAcon 2026, and it’s 🔥. These educators and changemakers are ready to challenge, inspire, and co-create the future of learning.
https://ideail.org/IDEAcon2026

Lisa Moe 🔜 #SpringCUE, ‪Marcus Luther‬, Matthew Farber, Wunneanatsu

#IDEAil #EduSky

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Can't wait!!! #IDEAil #EduSky

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Latest for Edutopia! edut.to/4nFiKCZ

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Bringing Together Cosplay and Coding in High School In this class, students learn engineering skills as well as costume design and event planning, culminating in a convention that’s open to the whole community.

Coding meets cosplay in this school’s project-based learning experience! ⚙️🧵 Students build engineering, costume design, *and* event planning skills as they organize a community-wide Comic-Con.

@dupriestmath.bsky.social & @docfarber.bsky.social explain how to launch a similar project!

#PBL #EduSky

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Bringing Together Cosplay and Coding in High School In this class, students learn engineering skills as well as costume design and event planning, culminating in a convention that’s open to the whole community.

🎭✨ High school students at Compass Community Collaborative School take a course called “The Art and Science of Cosplay.”

They’re sewing, crafting, coding in Python, and even organizing their own cosplay convention!

Check out our full story on Edutopia 👇
🔗 www.edutopia.org/article/teac...

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Bringing Together Cosplay and Coding in High School In this class, students learn engineering skills as well as costume design and event planning, culminating in a convention that’s open to the whole community.

🎭✨ High school students at Compass Community Collaborative School take a course called “The Art and Science of Cosplay.”

They’re sewing, crafting, coding in Python, and even organizing their own cosplay convention!

Check out our full story on Edutopia 👇
🔗 www.edutopia.org/article/teac...

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Hand holding a copy of "The Well-Read Game: On Playing Thoughtfully" by Tracy Fullerton and Matthew Farber. The book features an illustration of a girl reading a book while floating in the sky. Two winged game controllers fly behind her.

Hand holding a copy of "The Well-Read Game: On Playing Thoughtfully" by Tracy Fullerton and Matthew Farber. The book features an illustration of a girl reading a book while floating in the sky. Two winged game controllers fly behind her.

"With the foundation provided in 'The Well-Read Game,' players now have strong guidelines to experience their games to the fullest." — The Journal of Popular Culture

Matthew Farber (@docfarber.bsky.social) and Tracy Fullerton's "The Well-Read Game" is available now: mitpress.mit.edu/978026255223...

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An e-reader displaying the book cover for "The Well-Read Game: On Playing Thoughtfully." The cover shows a stylized animated character floating in the clouds reading a book.

An e-reader displaying the book cover for "The Well-Read Game: On Playing Thoughtfully." The cover shows a stylized animated character floating in the clouds reading a book.

Psyched to get into reading The Well-Read Game by Tracy Fullerton and @docfarber.bsky.social for our book club! We got so excited when we found out about the toolkit for book clubs (and an upcoming card game!)

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The Well‐Read Game: On Playing Thoughtfully. By Tracy Fullerton and Matthew Farber. By Tracy Fullerton and Matthew Farber, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2025. 244 pp. $40.00 (Paperback). ISBN: 978‐0‐26‐255223‐3 Click on the article title to read more.

Our book was just reviewed in The Journal of Popular Culture - Wiley Online Library! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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