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Robert Semper Robert J. Semper received a Ph.D. in physics from John Hopkins University in 1973. Dr. Semper joined the Exploratorium in 1977, and in 1991 he was appointed Executive Associate Director with direct responsibility for all program activities. In 1988, during a leave, he was director of a creative collaboration between Apple Computer and Lucasfilm Ltd. concerning the development of interactive multimedia education projects combining computer graphics and film and video technology. He was a Schumann Fellow and a lecturer on education in the Harvard Graduate School of Education in 1988-89. At the Exploratorium, Dr. Semper has served as director for exhibit development projects on mathematics, perception, biology, and Einstein, and as project director for teacher development programs at the middle and high school level. He has been a consultant for a number of museums, television programs, and educational institutions, including the Children’s Television Workshop. He was the recipient of the 1994 National Science Teachers Association's Informal Educator of the Year award.
Robert will demonstrate Live @ Exploratorium: Origins - A pilot study of Web-based links between museum audiences and remote scientific research |