Play 2 Learn Episode 008 Nigel Davis

Play 2 Learn is an Eastern Washington University podcast dedicated to educating instructors, administrators, staff, students, and the general public about the importance of using gamification and other creative strategies to enhance engagement as well as subject matter expertise.

Today I am meeting with Nigel Davies, a fun and adventurous geology instructor at EWU who specializes in Spokane’s regional geology, glaciers, and landscapes. Nigel also incorporates some fascinating active learning activities into his classes.

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
1:00 - Interview start
2:00 - Outreach
2:40 - What inspired you?
4:00 - What does geology history tell us?
5:15 - Chemistry in geology
7:00 - Liberal Arts in geology
8:40 - Lapidary metaphor
9:50 - Gamification in the classroom
12:45 - Using problem solving skills
13:40 - Sources for active learning activities
14:20 - What is the end game in geology?
17:50 - Call to action
18:27 - Wrap up

Links:
Transcript - https://drive.google.com/file/d/11fXSIzZhN6dQ0crP_27ENPurXhra-lYS/view?usp=sharing
Faculty Commons - https://inside.ewu.edu/facultycommons/
Instructional Design - https://inside.ewu.edu/facultycommons/instructional-design/

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