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==== 2009-04-02 Video Games and 21st Century Learning ====


=== Video Games and 21st Century Learning ===
**A lecture by James Paul Gee**

**Thursday, April 2nd, 5:30pm**

**Sanders Auditorium**

James Paul Gee is the Mary Lou Fulton Presidential Professor of Literacy Studies at
Arizona State University and is a member of the National Academy of Education.
His books include: Sociolinguistics and Literacies, An Introduction to Discourse
Analysis, What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy and Good
Video Games, and Good Learning: Collected Essays. Professor Gee has published
widely in journals in linguistics, psychology, the social sciences and education.

Sponsored by the Media Studies Program, Computer Science Department, Science Technology and Society Program,
Anthropology Department, Cognitive Science Program, Education Department, and the Office of the Dean of Faculty.

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations or information on accessibility should contact the
Campus Activities Office, 845 437-5370.