Welcome to The Teachable Moment.
I’m Tom and I have a passion for visual-based education. From video, images, games, interactive content, gamification, as well as augmented and virtual reality. Learning via your eyes and your hands is my interest.
Here is a little bit about my background.
- The University of Pittsburgh BA ( 1 lab credit shy of a BS in Molecular Biology but had to graduate and move on ASAP)
- Georgetown University School of Dentistry DDS
- Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center Long Beach California, Residency in Endodontics (root canals) Ouch!
- Retired Captain 0-6 US Public Health Service- Indian Health Service.
- Director of Pre-clinical endodontic program at the Missouri School Of Dentistry and Oral Health.
- President of Dental EduTech LLC, We are a 3D and VR simulator startup providing training in the delivery of dental local anesthesia injections. Check us out at https://dentaledutech.com/
- President of The Teachable Moment LLC, We develop custom instructional iBooks, websites, and learning modules to provide, support, and enhance online and mobile learning. Check us out at https://www.theteachablemoment.com/
- My first computer -IBM 360, “the computer as big as a room”, yes FORTRAN, COBOL, punch cards…
- My current computer -3 a monitor Mac Pro 12 core 3.46 GHz 128GB ram room heater!
- Software- Just about anything you need for web front end. Graphics, motion graphics, video, video editing, HTML5, animation, audio, 3D models, augmented reality, virtual reality, interactivity, mobile, touch, data visualization…
- Photography and videography