book reflection

We are the product being sold

aarmau@gmail.comJune 4, 2013book reflection, coffeechug_thoughts, present shock

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

Online Tips: Cleaning Up Email Signature and About Me Page

aarmau@gmail.comMay 2, 2013book reflection, learning, pln, technology

I have been working on tidying up a few things to my online presence. The first thing I needed to clean up was my email signature. Here is what I…Read more

Having a WOW! Experience in Education

aarmau@gmail.comApril 25, 2013book reflection, education, teacher thoughts

I recently read the book Platform by Michael Hyatt. I took down some key notes and I want to spend time converting the ideas in the book to education. In…Read more

Present Shock Book Reflection and Thoughts Part 2: Education

aarmau@gmail.comApril 20, 2013book reflection, present shock

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

aarmau@gmail.comApril 17, 2013book reflection, coffeechug_thoughts, present shock

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

Why were the headlights blue? Need some historian help!

aarmau@gmail.comMarch 16, 2013book reflection, education, history, reading

I am reading a novel called The Madonnas of Leningrad so I can join a book club at our local library next week. It is not my typical read by…Read more

Teacher Thoughts on Dan Pink: To Sell Is Human Part 6

aarmau@gmail.comMarch 2, 20131book reflection, dan pink, education, school, teacher thoughts

I thought I had all my notes wrapped up and then I saw a piece of paper with notes scribbled on them and realized that these are perhaps the most…Read more

Teacher Thoughts on Dan Pink: To Sell Is Human Part 5

aarmau@gmail.comMarch 1, 2013book reflection, dan pink, education, teacher thoughts

Think on this one: The clarity on how to think without clarity on how to move can leave people unmoved.I need to read Pantalon’s book Instant Influence. I love this…Read more

Teacher Thoughts on Dan Pink: To Sell Is Human Part 4

aarmau@gmail.comMarch 1, 2013book reflection, dan pink, education, school, teacher thoughts

I am reading Daniel Pink, To Sell Is Human. As I read I have marked down some passages that I think are worth discussing. I am trying to read this…Read more

Teacher Thoughts: Daniel Pink – To Sell Is Human Part 3

aarmau@gmail.comFebruary 23, 2013book reflection, dan pink, reading

I am reading Daniel Pink, To Sell Is Human. As I read I have marked down some passages that I think are worth discussing. I am trying to read this…Read more