Guest Post via @wmjackson: The Alphabet of Being An African Blogger

The Alphabet of Being An African Blogger by William Jackson, M.Ed. My Quest To Teach – #MyQuestToTeach “African’s must accept and embrace they are valuable content creators and have a voice that should be heard on a global digital scale.” William Jackson, M.Ed. 2018 Ideas shared as a Professor of technology, WordCamp speaker, WordCamp organizer/volunteer […]

Guest Post via @wmjackson: Building Your HBCU Brand That Builds Your Worth

Building Your HBCU Brand That Builds Your Worth by William Jackson, M.Edu. @wmjackson – #MyQuestToTeach Wm Jackson is a graduate of South Carolina State University and past instructor at the oldest HBCU in Florida – Edward Waters College. In today’s society, HBCU students cannot allow others to brand them or label them. There are billions […]

Guest Post via @mikepouraryan: Out & About In The Community

Here in Capistrano Unified School District, there has been a commitment to be innovative and have a look into the future. One very innovative initiative has been the launch of the Mandarin Immersion Program as noted in the Marian Bergeson Elementary School Website. The following objectives have been outlined: Bilingualism: development of high levels of proficiency […]

Guest Post via @mikepouraryan: “On the Prowl”

I wanted to begin my first contribution to this community with a snapshot of the key technologies that are defining the future for us as we speak as the Fourth Industrial Revolution is before us. I view our challenge as educators to make sure that we create the right engaging atmosphere for the future generations. […]

Guest Post via @zfwright: Complexion Doesn’t Equal Sameness

When thinking about diversifying the canon and providing our students with a larger selection of texts that reflect a more holistic approach to studying racial identity, there is a common pitfall to avoid. Very often, when educators, particularly White educators, attempt to select texts that will have more resonance with their Black or Brown students, […]

Guest Post via @KaralineVla: Can I Get Some Feedback on That?

Students everywhere have become increasingly worried with test scores, assignment marks, and report cards. They are fixated on obtaining a high mark, and when they do not receive their expected mark, they are extremely disappointed. They will check their score, and toss away their paper. Got an A? Great, don’t need to look at this. […]

Guest Post via @wmjackson: The Book, “Deserts of Underserved Communities”

The Book Deserts of Underserved Communities by William Jackson and Aida Correa @wmjackson and @latinapheonix There are deserts that span vast distances around the world. They lack the resources to support the diversity of life seen in places that have sufficient environmental conditions that allow for growth of foliage allowing animals to live, survive and […]

Guest Post via @clarksroom: A Battle of Wits!

We tend to over-complicate things. Maybe that statement is itself….an over-simplification, but I think it is true. In education we tend to make things way more complicated than they need to be, at least I think so. As I go throughout my day as a middle school administrator, it seems I have to make a […]

Guest Post via @wmjackson and @laphoneix: Why Families Should Visit the Orlando Science Center

Why Families Should Visit the Orlando Science Center by William Jackson and Aida Correa @wmjackson @laphoneix The visit at the Orlando Science Center (OSC) was one of the highlights for our family during the winter school break. A great period for family time, learning, participation in activities that were fun, educational, and creating “ah ha” […]

Guest Post via @wmjackson: Rediscovering SPACE A TEDxFSCJ Event

Rediscovering SPACE: A TEDxFSCJ Event William Jackson, Social Media Team Member of TEDxFSCJ http://tedxfscj.com “Rediscovering SPACE,” a TEDxFSCJ community event, hosted at the Museum of Science and History (MOSH) in Jacksonville, Florida William Jackson, M.Ed. and Dr. Jose G. Lepervanche, Social Media Team broadcasting on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. The knowledgeable panelists spoke about the future of […]

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