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The 2024 National Egg Cream Invitational

Since the 1890s The Egg Cream has been a critical drink within the New York City soda fountain scene. It is a chocolate, seltzer and milk drink that has to be handmade moments before it’s enjoyed (no eggs. no cream … Continue reading

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New Research on Role of Games in Lives of Today’s Teens from Joan Ganz Cooney Center

“We used to love playing Xbox all day. That used to be great. But now that it’s all we really do or have to do, they’re always like, ‘Oh, I’m so bored of Xbox. I just wanna do something else.’” … Continue reading

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A new interview with me on Museum 2.0 about games and museums

I was thrilled recently when Seema Rao, who took over management of the incomparable blog Museum 2.0 last year from Nina Simon, invited me to chat with her about museums and games. As you’ll see below in this re-post, it … Continue reading

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How I hired Jackie Hoffman to be my pandemic celebrity Cyrano

Everything went topsy-turvey in 2020, including this blog. By the end of the year it expanded to cover whatever I needed in my personal and professional life. This is the fourth and final in a series of personal posts I … Continue reading

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Girls Scouts of the USA, Here I Come!

I am thrilled to announce that next month I will start work in an exciting new position at the Girls Scouts of the USA (which most of us know as just the Girl Scouts). Founded in Savannah, Georgia on March … Continue reading

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A Trip to Shapeways: Visting the Future of Digital Printing

Last May, a number of us from around the Museum took a field trip to Long Island City, an industrialized section of western Queens, walking over bridges and past train depots to get to a nondescript warehouse-style building whose occupants … Continue reading

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(Almost) The Most Important Museum App of 2012

I don’t care if it was first launched in November, 2011. As Version 2.0 came out October last year, I’d like to call The Field Museum’s Specimania the best app of 2012. I’d like to, but I can’t. It is … Continue reading

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Conferring the Franklin Good Badger Badge

For my recent Ignite presentation, Franklin Wants a Badge, at the Digital Media and Learning Conference, I spent four minutes reading an abridged version of a real children’s story about badges: While I was reading the story, tweets critical of … Continue reading

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