Hi I’m Mark

Craftsman, Designer, Connectivist & Technologian Digital storytelling & storymapping facilitator

A lifelong learner, retired scientific glassblower, sociologist, and critical digital humanist: 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 (all designs and images by MCW).

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After I graduated, I decided to study Digital Humanities & I began with ds106.

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I’m a designer and photographer.

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I spent four educational summers in the Digital Humanities Summer Institute at the University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and attended the Digital Pedagogy Lab twice at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA.

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2020

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