Clark Aldrich (born January 3, 1967) is an American author and the founder of companies in the interactive learning and serious gaming industry.
Early life
Aldrich grew up in Concord, Massachusetts, where he attended The Fenn School. He then attended the Lawrence Academy at Groton. He earned a bachelor's degree in cognitive science at Brown University in 1989.
Career
Aldrich first worked at Xerox as a speechwriter under Executive Vice President Wayland Hicks. In 2003, Aldrich described the game: "The player is in a room discussing issues with simulated characters—'bots'—whose words and behavior are controlled through artificial intelligence (AI)."
Personal life
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Clark Aldrich is married to Muffy Aldrich; the couple have collaborated on lifestyle/blogging projects and photo essays and have published material under the name "The Daily Prep" / "Salt Water New England".
Books
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Further reading
External links
- Aldrich Repository of Simulations and Serious Games
- Aldrich Unschooling Rules Blog