Professor in the Department of Arts and Media, College of Arts and Sciences at SUNY Empire State University. Recipient of the Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities (2022). Dr. Susan H. Turben Chair in Mentoring (2021-2022). Extraordinary Professor, Research Unit Self-Directed Learning, Faculty of Education, North-West University, South Africa. Co-author of the new book Metaliteracy in a Connected World: Developing Learners as Producers (2022) with Trudi Jacobson for ALA/Neal-Schuman and the first book about metaliteracy, a model that we originated, entitled Metaliteracy: Reinventing Information Literacy to Empower Learners (2014). Co-editor of the books Metaliterate Learning for the Post-Truth World (2019) and Metaliteracy in Practice (2016). Teach the courses Information Design, History & Theory of New Media, Digital Storytelling, Ethics of Digital Art & Design, and developed several MOOCs including Empowering Yourself in a Connected World and Empowering Yourself in a Post-Truth World.

Location

12203

Disciplines

• Digital Humanities

Affiliation

SUNY Empire State College