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Introducing Legend of the Leukocytes

June 24, 2022June 23, 2022 admin0 comment

Fall 2021. It was the first semester that I taught biological anthropology. While I have done the lecture course for over six years, the lab was new. I do not like using commercial material and want to keep things affordable for students, so I tasked myself with making sixteen lab… Read more“Introducing Legend of the Leukocytes”

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Bean Pong, Spring 2017

June 13, 2017June 2, 2017 admin0 comment

A while ago I dreamed up playing a version of beer pong as a final review activity. With each semester that has passed, I have adapted the game to various class sizes. This semester was my second with a class of over 50 students and I have arrived at a set… Read more“Bean Pong, Spring 2017”

anthropology, gamesteaching

Beat the T.A.!

December 3, 2014December 2, 2014 admin0 comment

Last time, I wrote about adapting a common college game for the purpose of education. Another type of game that I came up with as I hungrily took in ideas about teaching is something I call “Beat the T.A.!” The purpose of “Beat the T.A.” is to have the students… Read more“Beat the T.A.!”

anthropology, gamesteaching, testing

Beer(less) Pong Study Session: Rules and Guidelines

November 25, 2014August 14, 2017 admin0 comment

Update: read this post, then continue to the 2017 update here. I’ve been reading and rereading a lot of the pedagogy of college teaching recently. I started by digging out my copy of Ken Bain’s What the Best College Teachers Do (2004), combined with a lot of web reading centered… Read more“Beer(less) Pong Study Session: Rules and Guidelines”

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Folsom Projectile Blues 2

January 30, 2012January 29, 2012 admin0 comment

Oh yeah, the away team was being attacked by giant gorillas. All arguments are thus rendered invalid.  

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Las Vegas, Part 2

August 16, 2010August 15, 2010 admin1 Comment

Monday was the first full day in Las Vegas. We had lunch in Chinatown again and drove to the MGM Grand to see the lions. Unlike at a zoo, these lions are treated like pets. Two or three keepers are actually in the exhibit with the two lions. One of… Read more“Las Vegas, Part 2”

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Anthropology in Games: Red Dead Redemption

July 20, 2010 admin0 comment

“Grand Theft Auto with Horses” is a pretty accurate synopsis of Red Dead Redemption. One of the characters the main character runs into is an anthropologist. A cocaine-addicted anthropologist. Here is one of the cutscenes involving this character (warning: swearing):

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Anthropology in Games: Shadow Complex

July 5, 2010July 20, 2010 admin1 Comment

This is how I imagine my dissertation defense will go (Youtube video via splicd.com) From Shadow Complex, an Xbox LIVE Arcade game :).

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omgomgomg

April 20, 2010 admin0 comment

I’M GONNA TAKE YOU FOR A RIDE. I’M GONNA TAKE YOU FOR A RIDE. I’M GONNA TAKE YOU FOR A RIDE. I’M GONNA TAKE YOU FOR A RIDE. I’M GONNA TAKE YOU FOR A RIDE. I’M GONNA TAKE YOU FOR A RIDE. I’M GONNA TAKE YOU FOR A RIDE. I’M… Read more“omgomgomg”

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We Were Braaaaagging….

September 22, 2009March 20, 2010 admin2 Comments

The irony is that I think Within You Without You is the worst song on Sgt. Pepper.

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