{"id":18,"date":"2021-01-16T19:51:04","date_gmt":"2021-01-17T02:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2021-01-16T20:52:39","modified_gmt":"2021-01-17T03:52:39","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/files\/2021\/01\/Profile-Pic-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/files\/2021\/01\/Profile-Pic-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/files\/2021\/01\/Profile-Pic-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/files\/2021\/01\/Profile-Pic-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/files\/2021\/01\/Profile-Pic-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/files\/2021\/01\/Profile-Pic-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/files\/2021\/01\/Profile-Pic.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">My name is Brad Forsyth and I am a graduate student in UBC&#8217;s Master of Educational Technology program. I live in Kamloops, BC where I work at Thompson Rivers University as an E-Learning Support Technician. I have enjoyed playing video games since I received my first Nintendo 64 console, particularly games that are narrative driven. I think &#8220;educational&#8221; games can learn a lot from commercial games when it comes to designing immersive learning experiences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Brad Forsyth and I am a graduate student in UBC&#8217;s Master of Educational Technology program. I live in Kamloops, BC where I work at Thompson Rivers University as an E-Learning Support Technician. I have enjoyed playing video games since I received my first Nintendo 64 console, particularly games that are narrative driven. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/about\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55427,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions\/45"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bradforsyth565d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}