Andrew Phelps
Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Member Of:
- School of Literature, Media, and Communication
Office Phone: +1 404 894 6202
Office Location: TSRB 320A
Office Hours: Thursdays 12:30 -2:30 or by appointment
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Email Address: andy.phelps@gatech.edu
Overview
Education:
- Doctorate of Engineering, University of Canterbury (NZ)
- Masters of Science in Information Technology, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bowling Green State University
Interests
Teaching Interests:
Computing and STE(A)M Education, Educational Interactive Multimedia, Studio Classroom Instruction, Computer Supported Collaborative Learning, Project Based Learning, Objects-First Computer Programming, Computational Literacy as a Liberal Art, Concept-Based Curriculum, Active Learning, Studio Project Based Instruction, Team-Based Learning, Art and Technology Fusion, Educational Games, and Serious Games.
Research Interests:
Game Design and Development, Entertainment Technology Systems, Independent Game Design, Casual and Serious Game Systems, Virtual Reality, Simulation, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Supported Cooperative Work, Web Technology, Data-Driven RichMedia Experiences, Computer-Based Art, Animation, Technical Art, Development Processes, Distributed Systems, Adaptable Media and Genetic Algorithms, Streaming, and Game Culture.
Courses
- LMC-6650: Project Studio
- LMC-6800: DM MS Project Course
- LMC-8801: Special Topics
Publications
Journal Articles
- Of Atari and Agency: Missile Command, the Cold War, and Warm Velvet Decay
In: Well Playes: A Journal on Games, Value and Meaning. [Peer Reviewed]
Date: 2026
Conferences
- Hacking Twine as a System: Implications of Extending State-Based Tracking Elements and Application Packaging for HTML-Based IDNs
In: ICIDS 2025. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 16374. [Peer Reviewed]
Date: 2026
Updated: Aug 26th, 2026 at 12:11 PM