technology

006: Living on Edge of Chaos – Clive Thompson

Holy Cow! Did I just type in the title that I chatted with the writer and author Clive Thompson? The writer for New York Times, my favorite article in every…Read more

The problem is not technology, the problem is us!

Reading one of my favorite magazines, WIRED, I read a recent article titled “The End of Unplugging” by Mat Honan. In this article he talks about a hike he took…Read more

003: Living on Edge of Chaos – Augmented Reality in Education

Awesome to have you here! Here is episode three to the Coffeechug Cafe Podcast: Living on the Edge of Chaos. This episode I will be sharing out some amazing ideas…Read more

What is the one thing you are implementing from #ITEC13 starting today?

After a great two days of learning at #ITEC13 it is important that we don’t forget all the magic and go back to the normal. I am challenging all of…Read more

Speedgeeking Notes from #ITEC13 via Evernote

Here is the link to all notes from my first session Speedgeeking with Coffeechug. I went through all the information and notes from our backchannel during the session. I tried…Read more

#ITEC13 Conference Presentations by Coffeechug #coffeechugPLN

Here are my two slide decks for my presentations today. Thank you to everyone who attended. If you did not attend, take a look and feel free to contact me…Read more

Teach Like A Pirate Poster + Aurasma = Awesome Classroom Poster

This morning I set out to finalize and test a dazzling idea for my classroom this fall. After reading Teach Like A Pirate by Dave Burgess and talking with @Jepsen on…Read more

Online Tips: Cleaning Up Email Signature and About Me Page

I have been working on tidying up a few things to my online presence. The first thing I needed to clean up was my email signature. Here is what I…Read more

Coffeechug PLN – Twitter for Educators Task 10: Twitter Abbreviations and Twittonary Tool

What do all the abbreviations mean? This was one of the many great questions from our first Twitter chat on Tuesday night. I am going to do my best to…Read more

Using Technology in Junior High Math: Learning with cell phones and iPads and computers OH MY!

My wife is a junior high algebra and pre algebra teacher for Pleasant Valley Junior High. She does not like to give herself credit for the hard work and time…Read more