I am gearing up for a presentation to share with my colleagues for an in-service day this week. As I continue to morph this presentation I finally came to the…Read more
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12 Innovation Lessons for Education in 2014
Ideas based off Letter from the Editor in Fast Company March 2014. What I am doing here is taking those ideas, changing some of them to apply to education, but…Read more
Deeper Learning Conference Reflection Part 3: Deep Dive Session #deeperlearning
Here I am one week after the Deeper Learning Conference and I am still knee deep in reflection over what I learned. Today I want to focus on the first…Read more
Coffeechug Attends Deeper Learning Conference: Reflection Part 1#deeperlearning
I have blogged and shared my thoughts online like a junkie of thoughts and ideas for years. I recently returned from the most amazing conference I have attended – Deeper…Read more
LEGO City School Wide Building Challenge
This is not a class lesson per se, but what I am setting up in my middle school is a Lego City Building Challenge. I have some base plates that…Read more
Talking Google Glass with Don Wettrick #ggee
In Your Face: The Future of Teaching With Google Glass Don Wettrick with Aaron Maurer I just wanted to shamelessly share a podcast I just did with Don Wettrick where we…Read more
Leadership Thoughts: 2 Quotes, 4 ?’s, and Group Size
When working in groups whether education or not you don’t want more than seven members. Through personal experience and also through various research readings this seems to hold true. More…Read more
I have been using Facebook WRONG all this time…….
I am about halfway through my second reading of Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World by Gary Vaynerchuk and I…Read more
Start developing your 2014 habits today.
Prepare for 2014 by being productive TODAY! Start developing habits NOW! This morning I got up to mark my productive calendar one day early. 838 words written for my book….Read more