From the book Present Shock According to research by Microsoft, 75% of human resources departments do online research about their candidates, utilizing search engines, social networking sites, personal blogs, and even photo sharing sites…………Did…Read more
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Present Shock Book Reflection and Thoughts Part 2: Education
From the book Present Shock ….it’s also the quiz show approach now favored by public schools, whose classrooms reward the first hand up. Intelligence is equated with speed, and accomplishment with the…Read more
Present Shock Book Reflections: Digiphrenia and Multi-tasking
From the book Present Shock Digiphrenia – the way our media and technologies encourage us to be in more than one place at the same time. My Thoughts Mr. Multitasking…Read more
Book Review: MUST READ book Present Shock by Douglas Rushkoff
Book Overview from Amazon.comThis is the moment we’ve been waiting for, explains award-winning media theorist Douglas Rushkoff, but we don’t seem to have any time in which to live it….Read more
BrushArtBot Presentation Reflection
Today I traveled to Johnston Middle School in Johnston, Iowa to present as a Master Teacher for Iowa Public Television. This was a small conference as this is something new…Read more
Teacher Tinker Time Presentation Reflection with Squishy Circuits
Yesterday I presented a short 40 minute session on Teacher Tinker Time. This is something that I have created in my school as an instructional coach. The goal is to…Read more
Coffeechug Top Reads of 2013
I was not going to do a list of my top reads of 2013, but I just cannot resist jumping on the bandwagon. I will be copying Dan Pink and…Read more
We are the product being sold
From the book Present Shock It’s as if we are slowly connecting everyone to everyone else and everything else. …If everyone in the world is your Facebook friend then why have…Read more
Urban Search and Rescue Robotics: An Opportunity For Learning
This year I had the great honor to work to bring to the state of Iowa a new robotic competition for high school students. With the help of SkillsUSA and…Read more
Lotus Blossom Technique for Developing Ideas
The following is another technique I used last week with staff. I was asked to share my brainstorming ideas. You can see the other one here if you missed it….Read more