Crystle Martin

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Learning the Ropes: Connected Learning in a WWE Fan Community

February 9, 2014Uncategorizedcamartin5

My case study about the Wrestling Boards WWE fan community and its fantasy wrestling federation Over the Ropes is out and available for download at: http://dmlhub.net/sites/default/files/learning-the-ropes-final.pdf

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My book is out!

November 15, 2013Uncategorizedcamartin5

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My book, Voyage across a constellation of information: Information literacy in interest-driven learning communities, is available to buy on Amazon.

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The fanatical fantasies of pro wrestling fans

October 30, 2013Uncategorizedcamartin5

This is an interview with Lissa Soep about my professional wrestling research, which was published on BoingBoing.

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Feedback and Help as Key Ingredients for an Active Peer-Supported Community

October 30, 2013Uncategorizedcamartin5

This blog post illustrates the importance of feedback in the Wrestling Board community.

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Connected Learning Environments and Common Core Standards

October 30, 2013Uncategorizedcamartin5

This blog post explores the interaction between Connect Learning and Common Core Standards.

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WWE Fandom: Developing Academic and Life Skills Through Creative Production

June 28, 2013Uncategorizedcamartin5

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I’ve posted a case report of my WWE Fandom on the connectedlearning.tv site. You can check it out here.

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Featured on Kidscreen

June 25, 2013Uncategorizedcamartin5

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My Games+Learning+Society 9.0 talk “Fantasy Wrestling: Role-Playing Games and Professional Wrestling” was listed as favorite highlight from the GLS and Games for Change Conference on Kidscreen. Check it out here.

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Fantasy to Reality: One Fan’s Journey from Interest to Career

April 23, 2013Uncategorizedcamartin5

Here is most recent CLRN blog post based on an interview with Henry Jenkins IV.

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Creative Pursuits and Professional Wrestling: Connected Learning in WWE Fandom

February 2, 2013Uncategorizedcamartin5

I’ve just posted my first blog about my new research on learning in the WWE fan community. Check it out here.

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New CLRN blog post – Attitudes, Success, and Engagement: A Comparison of Game and School Contexts

December 19, 2012Uncategorizedcamartin5

Here is my latest blog post on the Connected Learning Research Network website.

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