Ari Bader-Natal
Biography

Ari Bader-Natal is the chief learning architect at Grockit, a company bringing live collaborative learning to the web. At Grockit, Ari focuses on designing algorithms, analyzing data, and prototyping new activities that leverage game mechanics to motivate collaboration and learning. Ari received his PhD in computer science from Brandeis University, where he built and studied multi-player web-based games designed to motivate peers to teach one another. At Brandeis, he actively participated in the Brandeis Engaged Education (BEEweb) project and the Spencer Program for Educational Research. You can frequently find Ari online at grockit.com.
Sessions
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Collaborative Learning Games in the Virtual Classroom: Piloting Grockit at Florida Virtual SchoolThursday, June 1011:00–12:30Tripp Commons (Center)
