CAR-PGA Virtual Panel (June 2024): Ian Turner

Our guest this month is Professor Ian Turner. Professor Ian Turner is a prominent figure in higher education, with a focus on integrating game-based learning into his professional practice. As the interim Deputy Dean of the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Derby, he has been making significant contributions to academia for over eight years. Among his various accomplishments, Professor Turner is known for his innovative and creative teaching methods, earning him a National Teaching Fellowship in 2014.Professor Turner's dedication to education extends beyond the classroom as he actively engages with the wider community through science fiction conventions, public events, and collaborations with local organizations. Recently, Professor Turner has been focusing on the potential of Dungeons and Dragons in higher education. He has published two scholarly articles on the topic and organized successful events to discuss its impact.

RELEVANT LINKS
* Twitter/X: https://x.com/docwiththesocs
* D&D in Higher Education: https://sites.google.com/view/dungeon...
* CAR-PGA: http://www.car-pga.org/join-us