Christina Blanch

After receiving her M.A. in Anthropology, Christina Blanch began teaching for Ball State University. Currently in graduate school for her doctorate in education, she is focusing on using non-traditional teaching methods including the use of comic books. She is working with Ball State’s Integrated Learning Institute to create a MOOC for the humanities. In 2013, she will graduate from Ball State University and hopes to continuing creating MOOCs using comic books as tools. She also serves on the board of Reading with Pictures for which she organizes conferences highlights using comics as teaching tools. She lives in Indiana with her two children, her boyfriend, a dog, and two cats and in her spare time is working on her own on-line comic.