Biography

Porter Coggins is a professor in the Department of Professional Education at Bemidji State University, teaching a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses over the past 19 years. He has conducted research, both quantitative and qualitative, and has published on topics of neuroscience, computer science, mathematics, and education in a variety of peer-reviewed, refereed, juried academic journals.

“Never tell fish stories to people who know you, especially never tell fish stories to people who know the fish”- Mark Twain

“Never try to teach a pig to sing. It frustrates the pig and annoys the neighbors”- sounds like Mark Twain