Big Ideas Fest Speakers

Constance Steinkuehler

Constance Steinkuehler

Steinkuehler is an educational researcher studying massively multiplayer online games (MMOs or virtual worlds) from a learning sciences; new literacy studies perspective. She is especially interested in what young adults learn from online play. Steinkuehler is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and teaches courses on virtual worlds, research methods, and the “smart” side of pop culture.