Assistant Director of Online Learning for the Global Energy Management Program at the University of Colorado Denver, School of Business Ph.D. student in Educational Leadership and Innovation at the University of Colorado at Denver. Managing Director of ByteSight, Inc., Multimedia Consultants Founder and CEO of House of Flames Media in the virtual worlds of Second Life, ReactionGrid, and Metaplace as well as Denver, Colorado Founder of Virtual World Research, a research group exploring issues of identity and culture in virtual spaces. Recent Presentations and Publications Wise, D.L. Synthetic world order [Review of the book Synthetic Worlds: The Business and Culture of Online Games]. Learning, Media and Technology, Vol. 34, No. 2, 2009, 185–189. Wise, D. (2008, September). Virtual Identity: How Virtual Worlds Affect Identity . Paper presented at the meeting of The International Society for Cultural and Activity Research (ISCAR), San Diego, CA Wise, D. (2006). Creating Community in the Virtual Classroom:Choosing Tegrity As A Pedagogical Tool . In C. Ho (Ed.), Proceedings of Technology, Colleges & Community Worldwide Online Conference 2006 (pp. 52-58). Honolulu, HI: TCC Contact Information (720) 394-4043 mobile | dr.deb@me.com | Deborah Wise CV ![]() |