I have been doing a lot more research and book reading this year to make an effort to really educate myself around solid principles in project based learning, deeper learning,…Read more
Coffeechug Book Reviews
Coffeechug Book Review: The Teaching Brain
Finally a book about education that places an emphasis on the importance of teachers in the equation of learning in school. This book explores the issues in education reform today…Read more
Zero To Maker: Another Essential Makerspace Reading
Last week I reviewed the book TinkerLab which I found to be a required reading for anyone looking to work with students in creativity, problem solving, and developing that maker…Read more
Tinkerlab: Mandatory MAKE and STEM Reading
I have been doing some extensive reading and researching to plan for some new things in 2015. I have read or I should say attempted to read many books that…Read more
Bacon Lover’s Cookbook
I recently was asked to read and review a book called The Bacon Lover’s Cook book by Christina Dymock. I have become quite selective in taking on book reviews, but this…Read more
21st Century Basketball Practice by Brian McCormick
I know that many of you are already thinking what does this book have to do with education? Here he goes with one of those off the wall posts that…Read more
Mind Gym by Gary Mack
Back on March 12, 2010 I read the book Mind Gym by Gary Mack. I failed to realize that I actually wrote up a review on the book then until…Read more
The Gigantic Beard That Was Evil. Time to Move from Here to There
I decided to read the book, The Gigantic Beard That Was Evil, after my son was intrigued by the cover when we were at the bookstore. I like to read…Read more
Coffeechug Reads The Quotable Krishnamurti
I am working to read a more diverse set of books in 2015. I find myself always trapped in the same genre or mindset of books each year. I expanded…Read more
What To Do When It’s Your Turn by Seth Godin
I have yet to read anything by Seth Godin that I don’t love. His most recent book, What To Do When It’s Your Turn, is nothing short but amazing. As…Read more