Then the person moves the dot around and the cursor follows.įor an able-bodied person, this is challenging. A silver dot is placed on the forehead or on eyewear that allows for a camera to pick it up. Since this client cannot use their hands, the software must be managed by their head. They have a system that is leased, which is loaded with various software for their needs. It is a spiritual care challenge because the spirit of this person needs support.īack to the task at hand: stages of learning. It is humbling and crashes me to the ground every time I work with this client, because I realize how much I take for granted. The mind is clear sound and cognition, wonderful. This client has limitations based on their illness that impairs their ability to move their body. On a serious note - why I was prompted to write this column - I decided to help a client in a way that is out of my normal purview, and yet falls squarely inside the work I do. To this day, I must always stop and think about them as I say or write them, even though, in knowing them and being unconsciously competent with them, they take some conscious competence. Say the stages five times like a tongue twister and you have begun to understand them. So, here they are, the stages of learning: unconscious incompetence, conscious incompetence, conscious competence, and unconscious competence. For most of us, our ego gets in the way, and when we are unaware of these stages and opt to laugh at ourselves, we walk away, get angry or simply quit. I was recently tested to teach someone about these stages, while being in them myself. Dave holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Education from the University of Windsor and a Diploma in Media Arts from Sheridan College.Did you know there are stages to our learning process? As Producer and Creative Director, he manages the development of creative assets and the overall VR experience. In 2022, Dave became a co-founder of Cyndicate VR Productions. Dave is also the producer of the VR tabletop-game simulator, QuestHaven, currently in development. While employed at Ubisoft Toronto, Dave worked on the bestselling video games Far Cry 5, Far Cry New Dawn, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, The Division 2, and Watch Dogs: Legion in multiple roles, including 1st Assistant Cinematic Director, Voice Director, Motion Capture Technician, Virtual Camera Operator, and Facial Head-Mounted Camera Technician. ![]() In 2020, with Cynthia Preston, he also produced the award-winning short film, Mute, based on the short story by Stephen King. As a Directors Guild of Canada Assistant Director, Dave worked on the hit TV series Murdoch Mysteries and Orphan Black. has worked in the film, television, and video game industries for the past fourteen years. George is currently developing a live-action feature reboot of The Nutty Professor, a new dramatic TV series, Ophelia, set in the world of International fashion for ABC Signature, and, Beastmaster, a new film and TV franchise based on the book series by the Grande Dame of Science Fiction, Andre Norton.ĭave Senior Jr. His additional producing credits include the animated movies The Nutty Professor (TBS) and Brer Rabbit (Universal), as well as Disney’s Mickey’s 60th Birthday, and The New Mickey Mouse Club, launching careers for Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, Ryan Gosling, Kerri Russell and Christina Aguilera. ![]() George then segued to producing network specials including: Abbott & Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld (NBC), The Brady Bunch Reunion (CBS), 50 Years of Funny Females (ABC), Woody Harrelson’s The Three Stooges’ 75th Anniversary (ABC) and the movies ’Twas the Night with Bryan Cranston (Disney), A Karroll’s Christmas (A&E), and This Gun for Hire (Universal) plus feature films The Three Stooges (Fox) and Space Warriors (Walden). ![]() ![]() This success led to Motown on Showtime featuring films on Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, and the Temptations. Wanting to inspire on a larger scale, George switched career paths, becoming an award-winning producer with The Doors: Dance on Fire for HBO. George Paige’s first career was in academia as a college instructor at Salem University and University of Vermont.
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