by natecooper | Aug 22, 2012 | culture, education, technology
In the past month I’ve experimented more with different kinds of teaching formats and curriculum. I also attended the 140 conference on Education where K-12 learning styles were discussed in the context of social media. I’m increasingly convinced that there’s a...
by natecooper | Jun 21, 2012 | aesthetics, culture, digital media, style, technology
Social media is abuzz with how Microsoft is (again) derivative and playing the copy cat and how much “cooler” Apple is. In all of this posturing and finger pointing a few familiar photos kept cropping up and it’s sparked a revelation from my Apple days. In Steve’s...
by natecooper | May 25, 2012 | cool, culture, digital media, education, nate, technology
Last night I had the pleasure of presenting on my recent Kickstarter success at the New Work City member Show and Tell. I got asked an excellent question from the audience afterwards. In my presentation I had shown that I did my homework about what works: price...
by natecooper | May 14, 2012 | culture, digital media, education, nate, technology
I went to two events this past weekend that helped form some thoughts about my relationship to my work, teaching students. The first, on Friday was “Rise of the Independents,” a crash course into the coworking world with Chris Guillebeau author of the $100 Startup....
by natecooper | Apr 19, 2012 | art, books, cool, technology
I got two important things going on right now that I want to share. One is that my Kickstarter Website Bootcamp Adventure Comic is almost at an end. If you want to learn how to build a website in a fun and entertaining way check out this project. The other is Reboot...
by natecooper | Mar 21, 2012 | media, Reboot Nation, technology
Last January I put together my first conference. Reboot Workshop was a sold-out day long workshop with presentations, Q&A and Networking. Michael from Get Storied was an amazing addition to the group. Going in, he was the person I knew the least, but since...