Biography Section
Biography and Education
Vivien L. Geneser, PhD advocates for a playful approach to education. She teaches Play in Educational Settings for Diverse Learners at Texas State University and has published three books on play:
Play in Educational Settings: Implementing Playful Lessons (w/Day-Mifflin
) (Sentia)
, Promoting Teaching and Learning Through Play (Kendall-Hunt) and
Scholarly Snapshots: Affirming the Importance of the Child’s Right to Play (Rowman).
Teaching Interests
Play in educational settings, multicultural education, methods courses in science, social studies, math, and literature
Research Interests
Play in educational settings, play equity, children's literature, educational environments, history of education, and teacher preparation
