Wednesday, November 9, 2016

High Tech's Robert ‘Bucky’ Kaiser Hired as Production Assistant at This Is Learning

(Jersey City, NJ—November 7, 2016) Audio/Visual Production major Robert “Bucky” Kaiser of Jersey City, a High Tech student, has been hired as a production assistant at This Is Learning, LLC, a local and unique video production company, announced Dr. Joseph Giammarella, Principal of High Tech. 

This Is Learning, LLC, founded in 2011 by Kris Van Nest, covers all types of events.  Kaiser has worked on several projects over the summer as an intern and has now secured a paid position for the fall.  He has also edited a promotional video for the Hudson County Schools of Technology 2016 Gala.  This Is Learning has in production a film that shows how students use interactive reading apps for iPads. The film will focus on the students’ reactions as they sharpen their reading skills through games.

“As a dad, I know parents are always facing choices on how to best prepare our children for the future and that kids want and need to be excited by creative learning,” says Van Nest, citing the mission of This Is Learning. 

A company inspired by the needs of his own son and based on original work by Sir Ken Robinson, the famous educationalist and bestselling author, Van Nest creates and endorses inspired learning techniques to share with parents, families, educators, and caregivers. Van Nest has created and hosted television shows on adventure learning.


Currently, Bucky has been involved in becoming a professional gamer. He hosts his own YouTube channel, as well as a Twitch, on which he streams.