Maurice Boothe, Jr.

Maurice Boothe Jr. is a learning designer, researcher, and former high school teacher. He holds a BA in Spanish Education from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a Master’s Certificate in Learning Sciences, Media, and Technology from Indiana University, and an MA in Learning Technology Experience Design from New York University. Maurice is currently pursuing a PhD in Educational Communication and Technology at New York University while working full-time as an Instructional Technologist at NYU Meyers College of Nursing. Maurice has made numerous contributions to the field of Learning Analytics in collaboration and games research and serves on the Executive Committee for the Society of Learning Analytics and Research (SoLAR). Maurice is also recognized as a Gates Millennium Scholar, a UW-Madison Chancellor’s Scholar, and has received the Samuel Eshborn Service Award from NYU. His current research explores the intersection of game-based learning and learning analytics, exploring the ways that feedback can be delivered to learner using games.