Remix Responsibly
Photo Credit: gcouros via Compfight cc It is true that we live in a Remix culture. It’s a new form of expression, one that many of us “digital immigrants” aren’t familiar with. Yet, after watching a...
View ArticleHere it is… My Moment of Zen
With Parent’s Weekend coming up in a week, my “Moment of Zen” couldn’t have happened at a better time. And, if that’s too boring, here’s a compilation of Jon Stewart’s “Moments of Zen” from Comedy...
View ArticleA Classroom Transformed
A Classroom that “More than Meets the Eye” I recall my excitement when it was announced that there would be a live action “Transformers” movie coming to theaters. I thought I was the only guy who was...
View ArticleTo Game, or not to Game… That is the Question
Photo Credit: CarbonNYC via Compfight cc I remember playing Math Blasters, using a floppy disk, on an Apple IIe in the 1980′s. Although the graphics were as basic as you can get, I remember how much I...
View ArticleFlipping the Script
Photo Credit: runfardvs via Compfight cc After reading countless articles, opinions, and blogs… I’ve come to one conclusion about the innovative teaching idea of the flipped classroom… It’s not for...
View ArticleLooking Ahead
Photo Credit: Flооd via Compfight cc I’ve never been much of a fortune teller. If I was asked 5 years ago, where I would be today, I would have said, “Married, with a kid, living in Jacksonville.”...
View ArticleProblem Solving for the Philippines
Photo Credit: mansunides via Compfight cc The concept of Problem Based Learning is for the teacher to assign students a real world problem, and to have them to collaborate together to come up with a...
View ArticleThe Final Countdown
Photo Credit: Steve Bowbrick via Compfight ccIn April 2014, I’ll think back to Day 1 of COETAIL on February 4, 2013 , finishing my first blog. The Countdown had begun… Here I am, rather here we, the...
View ArticleAlways Learning
When fellow teachers asked me earlier this year if they should do the COETAIL program, I enthusiastically said, “Absolutely.” Then, I would ramble on and on about how it truly “transformed” my...
View ArticleCOETAIL Final Project
Here we are, at the end of a journey that started for me in the airport bar of Seoul’s Incheon Airport on my way to Thailand for Chinese New Year, 2013. To continue on the theme of many past posts, I...
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