Category Archives: education

Don’t have enough time for your blog?

Posted on April 24, 2018 by Virtual Coachella

Legend says that lack of time is the number one cause for headaches. So if you’re feeling this pressure too, rest assured that you’re not alone. But lack of time does not have to be an excuse for a lack … Continue reading →

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What Different Student Behavior May be telling us

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Virtual Coachella

Just recently I had an encounter with a 14 year old special needs student who opted to spend the first 15 minutes of classroom time sulking through a project which he seemed to have no interest in.  After several attempts … Continue reading →

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ORIGINALS … & how non conformists move the world

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Virtual Coachella

    Considered one of this generation’s most ‘provocative thought leaders’, Adam Grant explores how individuals with great ideas get ‘discovered’, their own human foibles (like you and me)  and their persistence to act anyway! In pointing out some flaws … Continue reading →

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Finding mutual pathways for a Multi Gen workplace

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Virtual Coachella

Just recently I had the opportunity to volunteer at a large non-profit agency in Atlanta where a diverse team of employees came together (at short notice) to rescue parrots that were in a state of neglect by a pet lover … Continue reading →

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Technology at the speed of light…. but where will it take us?

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Virtual Coachella

The world of technology and robotics continue to astound me.  Before 2016 closes, there’ll be Apple’s I-phone 7. Maybe another one that dispenses medication or selects our evening entertainment is also in the making. These notions may not be so … Continue reading →

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To share or not share ….who’s guilty?

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Virtual Coachella

We seem to be always ‘holding court’ these days whenever the issue of teenagers and internet privacy come up. Let’s take some incidents in the recent past: one teen whose naked photos sent to her boyfriend lover went viral after … Continue reading →

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Ex Machina … Taking another look at Artificial Intelligence

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Virtual Coachella

Virtual reality gets more intriguing by the minute! The most recent is the movie, Ex-Machina  in which scientist/entrepreneur Nathan develops Ava a female robot with more than just bare artificial intelligence. His creation is meant to prove that Ava is conscious; … Continue reading →

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