#stuvoice Guest Post via @alibelieves: Seven Reasons to Read a Book Daily that will Make You Read Like Never Before

“READ A BOOK A DAY.” I guess we have all heard that cliched phrase before. It is important to know, that the above phrase is simply used to emphasize the importance of reading daily. However, it is not cornered to reading only books; as reading articles, newspapers will have the same effect. A lot of books […]

Guest Post via @briteeyes49: “My Name is Idiot.”

My heart broke when I read the story of this 4 year old abused girl. When the officers asked her what her name was, she responded, “Idiot.” The other child living in the house said that she was called that in place of her name. Soon after reading this story, I came across a tweet of […]

Guest Post via @wmjackson: Building African Bloggers To Share African Voices (Part 2)

Part 2 Building African Bloggers To Share African Voices by William Jackson, M.Ed Edward Waters Collegfe @wmjackson #MyQuestToTeach 25 Suggestions for African Bloggers 1. Write as if the world is going to read your content. When people read your content they should see, feel and hear the passion for what your blogging about. 2. When […]

Guest Post via @wmjackson: Building African Bloggers To Share African Voices (Part 1)

Part 1 Building African Bloggers To Share African Voices William Jackson, M.Ed. Educator, Blogger Edward Waters College Twitter @wmjackson – #MyQuestToTeach Blogging ideas from a national and international Blogger, Speaker, Content Creator, Thought Leader. There are millions of potential brother and sister bloggers in Africa, diverse people of color and culture, yearning to tell their […]

Guest Post via @dariapizzuto: Writing your dissertation and teaching? Tips on how not to lose your mind

As many of you know, I enrolled in my PhD program back in spring of 2014. Since then, I’ve been taking three classes per semester to fulfil my graduation requirements, teaching full time, and serving on various school and university committees. And although all my coursework is complete (YAY), I now find myself on a […]

Guest Post via @wmjackson: Fatherhood from the First Day of School

Fatherhood from the First Day of School William Jackson, M.Ed. Educator of 27 years, Teacher of the Year, Instructor with Edward Waters College. Parent of 2 college students Each school year is an opportunity to begin anew. To start off on a great foundation of learning and discovery. It is also another opportunity to encourage […]

Guest Post via @TR_BO: Sweat the Small Stuff

My school district opened its doors to students on August 15, 2016. It was my 13th year in a leadership role overseeing opening of school as a technology leader. Anxious parents, new students, excited teachers, and leaders throughout the district work together to ensure it was a good first day. And in all the years […]

Guest Post via @wmjackson: Building Black Superheroes with #STEM

Building Black Superheroes with STEM by William Jackson, M.Ed. Edward Waters College @wmjackson Reader Theater Actors and Family of Stetson Kennedy Performance at American Beach, Fernandina, Fl. Black Superheroes have been around for centuries, from the stories presented from the archives of Stetson Kennedy, author, poet, and community activist to the works of Tangela Floyd […]

Guest Post via @gm8585: It’s Time for a Shift

The first couple days of school are sometimes full of rules and dictation. Old movies used to take an hour to get to the action and excitement (I think they used to call it “developing the plot” or “building the story”). Does anybody else see a parallel here? Students are growing up in an era of […]

Guest Post via @wmjackson: Apply STEM and STEAM to Hurricane Hermine

Apply STEM and STEAM to Hurricane Hermine Take the time to talk to your children about weather changes. Children are not like adults, they may not have the language development to share information about how they feel and their fears. Sometimes in all the activity children need to be reassured they are safe and support. […]

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