Publications

Chapters

  • “Virtual Worlds” in Trends and Issues in Instructional Design (3rd edition), eds. John V. Dempsey and Robert Reiser (2012 AECT Outstanding Book award)

CD-Roms

  • Transcending Trauma After a Disaster: A Guide for Schools—design, organization and duplication—Fall 2005

Chapbooks/Poetry Mags

  • Truth is Where you Find it (Creative Non-fiction)–Summer 2002
  • Stonewalling a Southern Medusa–March 2002
  • Gypsy Hands–February 2001
  • Living in 3-Deity–November 2000

Layout Design

  • USA IDD Newsletter–2006-2009
  •  Magnolia Miss (professional magazine for MAEOP)–Consulting Layout and Copy Editor–2002-2003
  • Startup designs for Graduate Program information packages–University of South Alabama English Department–2001-2002

Fiction

  • “Dirty Fae”–Summer 2005 Fiction selection for Other Voices
  • “Loose Ends”–Spring 2003 Editor’s Showcase selection/Oracle
  • “Visiting the Lorraine”–Spring 2002 Rising Stars Fiction selection/Moondance.org
  • “Setting the Heavens”–Summer 2002 Rising Stars Best of Theme Fiction selection/Moondance.org

Articles

  • Journal of Virtual Studies (JoVS)–Copy Editor–Summer 2014
  • “Virtual Environments in Education: Establishing a Continuum of Educational Affordances of Three Worlds and Games—Second Life, Glitch, and World of Warcraft,” with Rebecca Reese, SITE Conference Proceedings, New Orleans, 2013
  • “Virtual tours as a means of encouraging student connectedness within an online virtual environment (i.e. Second Life),” with Rebecca Reese, SITE Conference Proceedings, New Orleans, 2013
  • “Building a Cohesive Learning Community using a Virtual World,” with Rebecca Reese, Mid-South Educational Research Association Conference Papers, Mobile, AL–Fall 2010
  • “Graduate Students Stress Attributions during Comprehensive Exams,” Mid-South Educational Research Association Conference Papers, Knoxville, TN–Fall 2008
  • Various articles for the USA IDD Newsletter
  • Celtic/Irish themed book reviews for Tor Stone
  • Various book reviews for Artists and Writers International–“Bookstore” section
  • “Halloween, Samhain, Cycling, and the Real New Year: The Continuation of a Much Misunderstood Holiday”–Halloween issue 2001–Silken Shadows
  • “Bardic Ways: Our Celtic Tradition”–September 2000–AS Seanchas
  • “I was a Teenage Irish Princess: The Role of Upper Class Girls in Olde Ireland”–AS Seanchas
  • “Herod’s Dream: The Great Harbour of Sebastos” published on The Ancient Vine Network, CyberSites, Inc–Spring 2000
  • Regular contributions to The Daily Mississippian–1996-1997
  • Shoplifting Awareness article published in company newsletter, 5*7*9–Spring 1995
  • Regular contributions to The Mississippi Press (Coastliner section)–1990-1992

Creative Non-fiction

  • “Jack Skellington’s Grandfather: Origins of the Boney Halloween King”–Halloween issue 2001–Silken Shadows

Wikis

  • Steamlands Wiki–Curatrix Associate–Fall 2011-present

Blogs

  • The Virtual Educator (the blog associated with this site)-Fall 2013-present
  • SAGE (South Alabama Gaming Educators) WordPress Blog–Primary Author–Fall 2012-2015
  • Student blogger–Federal Consortium of Virtual Worlds Conference–Summer 2011
  • SAESL Wordpress Blog–Primary Author–Fall 2009-Fall 2012
  • Prims, Feathers and Cat Ears–Primary Author–Spring 2008-Spring 2012
  • USA Course Redesign Academy blog–official blogger and “tweeter”–Summer 2010
  • OLLie Blog–Feature Writer–usaoll.org–Fall 2007/Spring 2008

Video

  • University of South Alabama College of Education promo spot–videographer–Fall 2014
  • University of South Alabama Mitchell College of Business promo shot–videographer–Fall 2014
  • University of South Alabama Innovation in Learning Center info short–videographer–Fall 2014