Guest Post via @wmjackson: 5000 Role Models and Call Me Mister in Duval County Public Schools

5000 Role Models and Call Me Mister in Duval County Public Schools “Call Me Mister” from Edward Waters College in Jacksonville, Florida attending church services 5000 Role Models and Call Me Mister in Duval County Public Schools The need for qualified male teachers is a serious issue in school systems nationally. Public, private, parochial and in […]

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Guest Post via @wmjackson: Call Me Mister, A National Educational Movement

Call Me Mister, A National Educational Movement by William Jackson, M.Edu. Instructor with Edward Waters College Volunteer with Call Me Mister at Edward Waters College Call Me MISTER National Initiative Mission: “To increase the pool of available teachers from a broader more diverse background particular among the state’s lowest-performing elementary schools.” The Call Me MISTER […]

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Guest post via @Amaliny_YoHas: Why every school needs an education technology consultant

The rapid technology development will lead to massive changes and opportunities in the education system. Today’s classrooms look almost the same as 30 years ago. A teacher stands in front of a classroom explaining facts and ideas, while students sit and listen with the learning materials being mostly physical textbooks or printouts. Some schools eventually […]

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Guest Post via @wmjackson: The Struggle with Educational Equality and Value

The Struggle with Educational Equality and Value “One of the most overlooked struggles with obtaining an education is the desire to be educated.” William Jackson, M.Ed. Edward Waters College Since the establishment of an educational system across this nation there have been successes attributed to parental involvement, community role models, proper classroom placement of students, […]

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Guest Post via @TR_BO: The Power Of Partnerships: Part Two

In my previous post on this topic, I talked about the partnership between Dublin Unified’s Technology Services department & Maintenance and Operation. Partnerships across service providers is very common. I want to share a partnership across three different entities (public, private, non-profit): Dublin Unified Technology Services, Integrity in Action and EWaste Direct who understands the importance of […]

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Guest Post via @wmjackson: FloridaShines To Hold Virtual College Night

FloridaShines To Hold Virtual College Night FloridaShines is proud to host its first live Virtual College Night Wednesday, November 16 beginning at 5 p.m., with follow-up seminars Thursday, November 17 from 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. School counselors, students, and parents are invited to participate in the FREE two-day event, which offers six one-hour sessions […]

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Guest Post via @wmjackson: HBCU Students – How To Benefit from LinkedIn

HBCU Students How To Benefit from LinkedIn by William Jackson M.Ed. Edward Waters College @wmjackson #MyQuestToTeach – My Brand “new research from LinkedIn and CarringtonCrisp shows that social media can help drive quality at all points of the student journey — from quality candidates to successful graduates.” Ira Amilhussin The use of LinkedIn should be […]

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