I scribbled a bit on one of the interview titles and share this on Instagram a few weeks back, but I think it raises a very valid point. How do…Read more
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What Coffeechug thinks of the book Think Like A Pirate by Dave Burgess
Book Description Based on Dave Burgess’s popular “Outrageous Teaching” and “Teach Like a PIRATE” seminars, this book offers inspiration, practical techniques, and innovative ideas that will help you to increase…Read more
Who else wants to be a Purple Cow for Education? #coffeechugPLN
This post started out as a book review for Seth Godin’s book Purple Cow, but morphed into something much more. If you have read Purple Cow, then this post will…Read more
How Coffeechug Uses Evernote: Part 1
If you have thought about using Evernote, then this post may provide you one example of the benefits to this amazing piece of software/web tool/app. I started to use Evernote…Read more
Teach Like A Pirate Poster + Augment Reality = Awesome Classroom Poster FINAL VERSION
A few days ago I shared a poster I created with the help of some online #coffeechugPLN peeps. I have since tweaked the poster as I realized the missing ingredient…Read more
Passion Starts With The Eyes: Don’t Lose Your Students!
This morning it dawned on me that passion emits from us directly from our eyes. This is the essential signal sender that tells people in a split second whether you…Read more
All this talk about giving students as many chances as it takes, yet it does not…….
work in the real world. I am sorry. Argue with me. Tell me I am wrong. BUT, the way schools operate you cannot continue to give them chance after chance…Read more
Are you using Google Research Tool in Google Drive?
I have crafted a short video showing the power of the Research Tool within Google Drive. This is something that needs to be explored more by teachers and utilized by…Read more
auditory point of view websites for students
A few useful sites to give students a different perspective from an auditory point of view: Aural History (cool excerpts, recorded interviews / speeches, audio segments from movies, etc.) http://www.talkinghistory.org/…Read more
Help Crowdsource Resources for Parents with Gifted Children
I am sharing and creating a document where anyone who has something to share something valuable is free to help out. We are trying to gather resources for parents who…Read more