Krys Ziska Strange

Instructor
Krys Strange
Research Areas
  • Game studies
  • Gaming communities

Krys Ziska Strange is the Tufts University associate director of faculty development and instructional design, helping to expand the reach and impact of online programs and educational technology the university. She earned her PhD in Curriculum and Instruction, exploring the intersections between faculty professional development and faculty identity. She also holds a Master's in Library and Information Science from Wayne State University and a Bachelor's in Creative Writing (Poetry) from Methodist University.

Outside of work, Krys spends her time running tabletop RPGs, watching sci-fi, running a moderately successful farm on Stardew and reading all the books she can get her hands on. She is an active researcher exploring the intersections of games and communities and how games can support mental health.

Courses

  • GAME 310: Gamification of Society