Matthew Fisher
March 22-25, 2006
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Speakers: Biography

Matthew Fisher

President
Night Kitchen Interactive
411 South Second Street
Suite 200
Philadelphia PA
19147 USA
http://www.whatscookin.com

Matthew Fisher is co-founder and President of Night Kitchen Interactive [www.whatscookin.com] , an award-winning design studio. Founded in 1997, Night Kitchen Interactive's services include strategic consulting, online learning solutions, and interactive exhibits for web, kiosk and cdrom. Matthew is also an active leader in the local creative community and sits on the Board of Directors for the Philadelphia Area New Media Association. Together with a small team of civic leaders led by the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance [www.philaculture.org] and the Arts and Business Council [www.artsandbusinessphila.org] , Matthew spearheaded a two-year regional initiative to produce a global creative summit [www.ipphila.com/creativeeconomy] , a center for arts and entrepreneurship and an online network for the creative community. He recently co-founded City Creatives [www.citycreatives.com] , an online social network for connecting the region's arts and business communities. Matthew holds a BA in drama/film from Vassar College.

Matthew will present Interactive Educational Storytelling: The Use of Virtual Characters to Generate Teachable Moments. [Paper]