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Guest Post via @wmjackson: Hip Hop Nutcracker – Blending of Hip Hop and the Classic Nutcracker

William and Aida, Bloggers and Digital Innovators in Jacksonville Florida #MyQuestToTeach Hip Hop Nutcracker – Blending of Hip Hop and the Classic Nutcracker William Jackson, My Quest To Teach Edited By Aida C. The Hip Hop Nutcracker was a musical explosion combing old school Hip Hop with classical music and the grace, elegance, and power […]

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Guest Post via @wmjackson: 21 Reasons African Digital Innovation Can Build Dopeness

21 Reasons African Digital Innovation Can Build Dopeness William Jackson #MyQuestToTeach Sponsor of WordCamp Nairobi Kenya 2017 The recent WordCamp Nairobi and other tech venues that are hosting technology conferences, workshops, meetups and supporting entrepreneurs and I-trepreneurs are growing in Africa. Tech is becoming commonplace. Being dope on Social Media is not a cultural thing, […]

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Guest Post via @wmjackson: Father and Son Attending and Speaking at International WordCamps

Father and Son Attending and Speaking at International WordCamps William Jackson, educator, blogger and community activist Sean Jackson, graduate students Florida State University @wmjackson – Twitter Growing numbers of public school educators, higher education instructors, and private school educators who are engaged in writing/blogging and building dynamic content have turned to the WordPress platform to […]

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Guest Post via @wmjackson: Teaching Media Literacy In The US – Protection Against False News

  Teaching Media Literacy In The US – Protection Against False News by William Jackson The admission of Social Media companies providing content space to foreign countries that disseminate fake news or propaganda that is intentional to influence the perceptions of Americans is a reality. Social Media is being manipulated to suit the desires of […]

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Guest Post via @wmjackson: Jacksonville Goes To College To Prepare for the Future

The Jacksonville Goes to College event was filled with the excitement of students from all walks of life and even grade levels discovering areas of study and potential careers for the future. As in previous year’s recruiters, advisors, instructors, and administrators from over 100 higher educational and vocational institutions put on their best to attract […]

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Guest Post via @readersleadpd: Creating a Culture of Connectedness through High School Advisory

Adolescence is fundamentally about the process of identity formation and individualism. The time in life to start asking the question: What do I want to do with my one wild and precious life? Teachers reflect at the end of the school day and even on into weekends. This past Thursday, a colleague and I were listening, […]

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Guest Post via @madmommy: The Role of Technology in Homeschool Environments

Two years ago I pulled my son from a STEM charter school. It was a very good school, full of dedicated teachers, the latest technology. Parent/student nights were held often, involving STEM activities engaging families to build roller coasters with pieces of paper, marbles, and tape dispensers; parachutes with tissue paper and yarn. We were […]

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