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Disney, Dewey, and the Death of Experience in Education

" Every philosophy is under the illusion that it has no illusions because it has discovered the illusions of its predecessors. " —Reinhold Niebuhr (1938) " The only ground for anticipating failure in taking this path resides to my mind in the danger that experience and the experimental method will not be adequately conceived. " —John Dewey (1938)

The User Experience of Disney Infinity - Do Smart Toys Matter?

Physically Based Shading at Disney

Following our success with physically based hair shading on Tangled [27], we began considering physically based shading models for a broader range of materials. With the physically based hair model, we were able to achieve a great degree of visual richness while maintaining artistic control. However, it proved challenging to integrate the lighting of the hair with the rest of the scene which ha...

Tapping Disney inspiration: transforming healthcare.

hen you think of the Walt Disney World® Resort, you think of rides, shows, food, and fun. You probably don’t think of professional development. And you certainly don’t think of healthcare training. But in the heart of Walt Disney World Resort, has been created an experience for healthcare professionals that is unlike any other. More than 3,000 healthcare professionals have travelled to Disney I...