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Using Brain Teasers to Develop Coaching Language, Collaboration, Communication, and Teamwork

I recently developed a nice little PD session that helped educators and consultants work through the challenge of communicating and work with adults. It is hard at time to be…Read more
Coffeechug Maker Project: Hot Glue LED Trick or Treat Pin for Halloween

Here is our latest project that Ava and I completed. We will have our Awesome Ava and Dorky Dad video of this posted soon, but for this post I made…Read more
DIY: LED Paper Flower Project

Here is another project using some basic household/school supplies to make a cool LED Flower. Enjoy! Materials Pringle Can Washable Markers Coffee Filter Pipe Cleaner 3v Coin Battery Wire Wire…Read more
066: Matrix of a Learner With Tracy Hanson

PODCAST OVERVIEW In this episode I bring awareness to the work of Tracy Hanson and her Matrix of a Learner philosophy. This episode brings to light the philosophy and her…Read more
MAKEing a Difference October Maker Challenge is LIVE!!!!!

It is here! Today is October 1st which means it is time for our next monthly maker challenge. Head on over to the site, check out the details, watch the…Read more
MAKEing a Difference Maker Sign Project: First Submission and Updates

At the beginning of this month I launched a new project with the hopes that we could work together as educators to collectively begin to piece together learning opportunities that…Read more
Coffeechug Favorite Maker Tools: 6 Cardboard Cutters

Materials Link Image Zip Snip https://amzn.to/2NxXd1L Box Cutters https://amzn.to/2x4lPpH Canary Knives https://amzn.to/2NyMRyU MakeDo https://amzn.to/2x9oWfb Compass Circle Cutter https://amzn.to/2NI56C8 Cut Mat https://amzn.to/2NBpCUA Cut Gloves https://amzn.to/2NBqYyE…Read more
Make Your Makerspace Sign Challenge

The new season of monthly build challenges for your learning space, makerspace, school, workshop, classroom is finally here! I am so excited to share this one with everyone. This has…Read more
Coffeechug Maker Tips – A New Series To Empower Educators

I am working on the final touches to a new series to this podcast based on a new presentation I am doing at conferences. I have a new session/workshop called,…Read more