Historian enlists Plato in campaign to win converts to an exciting way to teach history

by Mark Carnes

"During the past decade, some faculty members and administrators have discovered that the motivational power of "bad play" can be harnessed to academic purposes."

Review of Mark C. Carnes's “Minds on Fire: How Role Immersion Games Transform College”

by Steven Mintz

Mark Carnes is reimagining liberal education for the 21st century.