The grades are in! I submitted grades for my Spring 2022 classes, and with that checkpoint achieved my work for the academic year is officially done. It is always an exciting feeling to finish up an academic year, but this one feels even more special as it marks the conclusion of my first year as […]
You got the call! The moment you have been painstakingly waiting for – a tenure track job offer. Even though everything in academia moves at a snail’s pace, this is one area where things will suddenly speed up. Once you receive the job offer you need to make sure that you know their timeline (if […]
If you hang out in the academic spaces that I do then you have probably heard that Virtual Reality (VR) technologies are going to change the entire identity and landscape of how autistic people receive training and instruction. VR has seemingly been the hyped up technology for years now and you might be wondering to […]
In this video I tell three amusing but awful stories from my worst conference experiences. From having my hotel reservation being given away, to staying in a college frat house and a beloved dog dying, and getting stuck in an airport for an entire day because I could not afford lodging. Academic conferences can be […]
This week I have worked on this week: Writing a proposal for the International Society of the Learning Sciences with the goal of presenting a poster related to the design and development of a Virtual Reality classroom that can be used to measure a learner’s engagement, attention, and executive function as they interact with instructional […]