Author Archives: CoffeeWithKath
Are Working Mothers Happier Than SAHMs?
I just read this article below from the NYT about working mothers. Studies have shown that working mothers are happier than stay-at-home mothers. Of course, I think that everyone has to find out what makes them happy. We’re not all
Are Working Mothers Happier Than SAHMs?
I just read this article below from the NYT about working mothers. Studies have shown that working mothers are happier than stay-at-home mothers. Of course, I think that everyone has to find out what makes them happy. We’re not all
How to Teach Yourself to Code: 7 Resources
Here is an article about women and girls learning to code. I wrote about this subject last month in a post called Girls Who Code. If you have any desire to learn how to code, put it on the top
How to Teach Yourself to Code: 7 Resources
Here is an article about women and girls learning to code. I wrote about this subject last month in a post called Girls Who Code. If you have any desire to learn how to code, put it on the top
3 Fallacies of Teacher Effectiveness in Under-Performing Nations
Here is an interesting article on teaching by Finnish education expert Pasi Sahlberg. He speaks about U.S. schools and how teacher effectiveness is evaluated. And he doesn’t much agree with how we do it. What if Finland’s great teachers taught
3 Fallacies of Teacher Effectiveness in Under-Performing Nations
Here is an interesting article on teaching by Finnish education expert Pasi Sahlberg. He speaks about U.S. schools and how teacher effectiveness is evaluated. And he doesn’t much agree with how we do it. What if Finland’s great teachers taught
2 Amazing Reads
This morning I just read 2 articles from 2 women with 2 very different, yet the same, point of view. Side-by-side they really capture why I started this blog. I don’t want to say too much about them and be
2 Amazing Reads
This morning I just read 2 articles from 2 women with 2 very different, yet the same, point of view. Side-by-side they really capture why I started this blog. I don’t want to say too much about them and be
Good news for Parents of Children with Dyslexia
For Dyslexia, a startup company dedicated to the creation of effective apps for children with dyslexia, has released the first of their collection, I Can Suite. The I Can Suite will help children learn to read and write at an
Good news for Parents of Children with Dyslexia
For Dyslexia, a startup company dedicated to the creation of effective apps for children with dyslexia, has released the first of their collection, I Can Suite. The I Can Suite will help children learn to read and write at an
Girls Who Code
I’m stoked with this whole Code thing. LOVE this movement. Great coverage in the New York Times. Wish I were 15 again. Repost from the NYTimes Opening a Gateway for Girls to Enter the Computer Field BY CLAIRE CAIN MILLER
Girls Who Code
I’m stoked with this whole Code thing. LOVE this movement. Great coverage in the New York Times. Wish I were 15 again. Repost from the NYTimes Opening a Gateway for Girls to Enter the Computer Field BY CLAIRE CAIN MILLER
Books to Read to Your Kids
This is reposted from Wired Magazine. I am always thinking about what books to read to my kids. I should be able to find some interesting ones on a list of 67. 67 Books Every Geek Should Read to Their Kids
Books to Read to Your Kids
This is reposted from Wired Magazine. I am always thinking about what books to read to my kids. I should be able to find some interesting ones on a list of 67. 67 Books Every Geek Should Read to Their Kids
Music Lessons Early In Life Could Boost Brain Development
Music Lessons Early In Life Could Boost Brain Development, Study Suggests The Huffington Post | By Lily Avnet If you enjoyed (or suffered through) music lessons as a child, listen up! Being trained in music before age 7 could hold major brain benefits, according
Music Lessons Early In Life Could Boost Brain Development
Music Lessons Early In Life Could Boost Brain Development, Study Suggests The Huffington Post | By Lily Avnet If you enjoyed (or suffered through) music lessons as a child, listen up! Being trained in music before age 7 could hold major brain benefits, according
Keep Calm & Carry On
Here is the wonderful story behind Keep Calm & Carry On. Video
Teach Your Kids to Code
A non-profit organization called Code.org, founded by brothers Hadi Partovi and Ali Partovi, launched an January 22nd with the goal of making computer science and programming accessible for everyone. 1 million of the best jobs in America may go unfulfilled because
Teach Your Kids to Code
A non-profit organization called Code.org, founded by brothers Hadi Partovi and Ali Partovi, launched an January 22nd with the goal of making computer science and programming accessible for everyone. 1 million of the best jobs in America may go unfulfilled because