I received some great stuff lately through some networks that I am part of and thought I would just go ahead and share the wealth. There are so many amazing…Read more
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4th and 5th Grade ELP Class – New Year and Christmas Cards from Japan
I have updated our picture album from cards and letters from our friends from Japan. Last week students were able to see their cards that were created by their friends…Read more
The Power Of Flattening Our Classroom
I am currently running a Bald Eagle Project and I wanted to share a blog post written by the teacher who is participating from the Netherlands. It just goes to…Read more
Bald Eagle Project – An Eagle Eye To The World is off and running
A project that a few Bettendorf teachers and former students created over the summer is underway. As of right now I am running and operating the global project. We are…Read more
Coffeechug Tweets of Knowledge!
Just wanted to compile so very interesting reads and articles about education, intelligence, and creativity from my Twitter feed in case you don’t have Twitter(in which you are missing out…Read more
Round 2 Reflection of Eracism: Global Debate, An Amazing Learning Experience
The team at work This morning I was lucky enough to have another group of students take part in a championship round debate in bracket B of the Eracism project….Read more
A few of my Tweets today – Would love to hear from you….
Here are the ideas completely going a million miles an hour in my head today. Trying to make sense of these as well as working on a few blog posts…Read more
What Do You Think? CCSS: Math – Too Hard or Just Right?
I saw these two articles posted on Google Plus today (thanks Mr. Stone). I read them both and am married to a math teacher. I would love to hear your…Read more
First Lego League: RoboDawgs Head To State: Reflection of Learning, Growth, Soft Skills, Education
This past Saturday my First Lego League Robotics team competed at the regional competition against 34 other teams at the Putnam Museum. Since starting out in September we have had…Read more
Global Education/Flat Classroom: Discussion with Dr. Leigh Zeitz and Students from UNI
Last night I had the awesome opportunity to jump online and chat for a little bit with Dr. Z who is a professor at UNI You can check out his…Read more