Hi I’m Mark

Craftsman, Designer, Facilitator,
System Thinker & Connectivist

A lifelong learner, retired scientific glassblower, sociologist, critical digital humanist and technologian I glean meaning from experiences & tell stories.

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I worked thirty years as a professional craftsman, twenty in Silicon Valley.

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I returned to college in 2010 (designs and images by MCW)

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After I graduated I decided to study Digital Humanities & I began with ds106 (designs and images by MCW)

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I’m a designer and photographer (designs and images by MCW)

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I spent five educational summers in BC, 4 in the Digital Humanities Summer Institute at the University of Victoria (designs and images by MCW)

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2020

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