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- Hometown:
- New York
- About Me:
- I am a retired professor of Neuropsychology who is now in charge of a non-profit with a mission for persons with disability and education in the 21st century.
- Experience of Virtual Schooling
- I have been using online computers for education since 1980.
- Website:
- http://www.enabling.org
Robert Zenhausern's Blog
How do you think?
I taught neuropsychological research with an emphasis on special education for 25 years. I got started in this area when I told a friend that I did not have visual imagery. Her reaction was, "How do you think?"
I think by talking to myself but she thought via mental imagery. From there I developed a theory of the causes and remediation of reading disability.
To get started, try a simple experiment. Image an animal. Now rate it from 0-10 in terms of vividness and being lifelike. Did you image wi… Continue
I think by talking to myself but she thought via mental imagery. From there I developed a theory of the causes and remediation of reading disability.
To get started, try a simple experiment. Image an animal. Now rate it from 0-10 in terms of vividness and being lifelike. Did you image wi… Continue
Posted on April 10, 2009 at 1:35am —
Who were the Pioneers of the Internet?
It is 1980 and the web was not invented, but the Bulletin Board System (BBS) flourished. They served the same function of a website, email, file transfer, graphic all in text. Most were served by a single phone line and there was no communication among the BBS.
Nostalgic Asides
I remember the Sister BBS in Staten Island, NY had to close down because of a hacker.
I found a 300 baud modem a little slow and felt the need to upgrade soon. Ancient history.
End Asides
And then the creation of the mu… Continue
Nostalgic Asides
I remember the Sister BBS in Staten Island, NY had to close down because of a hacker.
I found a 300 baud modem a little slow and felt the need to upgrade soon. Ancient history.
End Asides
And then the creation of the mu… Continue
Posted on April 9, 2009 at 12:17pm —
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Actually, WiZiQ has a Moodle Plug in that allows you to go into a Wiziq virtual classroom right from Moodle.
With your interest in Online Education, I recommend you take a look at Wiziq's virtual classroom and authorstream's power point presentation platform. Both are web based platforms, have a bunch of features and free basic service.