Mark Chen

Dr. Mark Chen

Teaching Assistant Professor, Media Technology and Learning Design
Email
chenmg@appstate.edu
Phone
828-262-2239

Office address
234 F
College of Education Building

Chen earned a Ph.D. in education from the University of Washington and a B.A. in art from Reed College. 

Prior to Appalachian, Chen was a lecturer at the University of Washington, the director of Gameful Design Lab at Pepperdine University, and the webmaster and game designer for the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. 

Chen’s research interests include games for learning, new literacies, and expertise development in informal contexts.