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Talking to Strangers4 comments

qw88nb88 wrote 1 month ago: So, the Kid is easing into classes at the local community college, with plans for taking the fall se … more »

Tags: Autism/Asperger's, Communication, eye contact

EF4 and FI91 comment

qw88nb88 wrote 1 month ago: Blogging has been interrupted of late due to job search and classwork. In contrast, the number of b … more »

Tags: Weather

Are You "Slow"?9 comments

qw88nb88 wrote 2 months ago: “I, myself, was always recognized . . . as the “slow one” in the family. It was qu … more »

Tags: attribution errors, Teaching/Tutoring

Not so lucky9 comments

qw88nb88 wrote 4 months ago: The other day at the college I was waiting for an elevator (lift). It’s rather slow, but a s … more »

Tags: developmental disabilities, Advocacy, Cognitive biases, Community

My Own Dream2 comments

qw88nb88 wrote 6 months ago: Here in the States, today is Martin Luther King Jr Day, a “bank holiday” honoring the ci … more »

Tags: Advocacy, Diversity, Medical Quackery, pseudoscience, Science, Teaching/Tutoring

Welcome to the first ring of Hell6 comments

qw88nb88 wrote 7 months ago: I’m going to send in a couple of job applications for biology teaching positions at community … more »

Tags: Auditory Processing Disorder, Autism/Asperger's, eye contact, Menopause, non-verbal communication, OMG, prosopagnosia, Science, Teaching/Tutoring

OMG the Paperness ...4 comments

qw88nb88 wrote 8 months ago: There comes a time in every academic’s life when they must pack up all their crap and move. I … more »

Tags: Arthritis, inertia, OMG

Still Invisible4 comments

qw88nb88 wrote 8 months ago: Bug Girl is citing a new report (pdf download link), “A National Analysis of Minorities in Sc … more »

Tags: invisible disabilities, Physical impairments, work & employment

Caution: Supervision Required

agajanianlaw wrote 8 months ago: Patterson v. Sacramento City Unified School District (California) (Truck Driver Student Injured Unl … more »

Tags: Assumption of Risk, trucking, Student-Instructor

"Ancient chalk beds"

qw88nb88 wrote 9 months ago: That was the phrase (from some science book of my youth) that came to mind the first time I stepped … more »

Tags: Learning styles, Teaching/Tutoring

M, F, N/A11 comments

qw88nb88 wrote 9 months ago: Wow. Here I was ready to comment on one piece of news, when several more caught my attention. They … more »

Tags: Abuse, Accessibility, Deaf / hard of hearing, developmental disabilities, Gender & Sexuality, Love & acceptance, Parenting, Physical impairments, work & employment

Power surges and outtages1 comment

qw88nb88 wrote 9 months ago: “Power surges” is the common joke phrase referring to having menopausal hot flashes. Oh, … more »

Tags: ADD/ADHD, Arthritis, Auditory Processing Disorder, doctors, Menopause, Pain

The Making of a Geek11 comments

qw88nb88 wrote 10 months ago: Well, I’ve spent the past couple days crashed abed. After dragging myself to work today, I … more »

Tags: Geeks, personal change, Retrospective

A Most Dangerous Question2 comments

qw88nb88 wrote 10 months ago: Once Upon A Time… I had a great counsellor. That sort that gives you unconditional positive r … more »

Tags: Autism/Asperger's, Coping strategies, Counseling, hyperacussis, Stress, Tinnitus

Accommodating the Normals8 comments

qw88nb88 wrote 11 months ago: In your place of business, educational institution, or public service area, you will have to make ce … more »

Tags: Teaching/Tutoring, Autism/Asperger's, eye contact, ADD/ADHD, prosopagnosia, Tourette's / tics, Stimming, Humor/ Fun Stuff, Deaf / hard of hearing

Buying Citizenship10 comments

qw88nb88 wrote 11 months ago: I just got back from an “open house” hosted by my former uni. Happened to get some nice … more »

Tags: Advocacy, Community, invisible disabilities, work & employment

Fair Game

agajanianlaw wrote 1 year ago: Cottrell v. NCAA (Alabama) (Former Assistant Football Coach Sues NCAA and an Independent Scout for … more »

Tags: Alabama, Football, State's Highest Court, coaches, Defamation

Fraud10 comments

qw88nb88 wrote 1 year ago: I don’t belong here. Maybe I should have applied at a different department; Professor N was ju … more »

Tags: attribution errors, personal change, Stress, work & employment

Special Tips for Life Sciences Students2 comments

qw88nb88 wrote 1 year ago: Well, another semester is revving up, and I’m collecting tutees again. I tutor a variety of subje … more »

Tags: Science, Special Education, Teaching/Tutoring


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