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Profile Information
- Business or Professional Name:
- Education and Technology
- City, State, or Country:
- Orange Park, Florida
- Current Goal:
- To educate parents about the importance of their continuous
involvement in their children’s learning.
To empower parents with information and resources to
work with educators and administrators to bring about
a positive change in the education and support of all children.
- About Me:
- Educator for 22 years in public education with Duval County Public Schools. Instructor with Florida State College - formerly FCCJ and past instructor with
Edward Waters College in Jacksonville, Florida.
Area of instruction: Educational Technology, Diversity, Instructional Strategies and teacher with Community Education that provides basic computer training
to the public for those re-entering into the job market or advancing their skills.
Trainer for beginning teachers and mentor to minority teachers.
- Influences:
- My church and its biblical teachings.
My mentor Wm Jenkins educator for over 31 years, author,
motivational speaker and Pastor.
My children who keep me grounded and humble.
My mother an educator for over 30 years
- My Affiliates:
- Bethel Baptist Institutional Church
Florida Education Association
American Federation of Teachers
Duval United Teachers Union
Boys2Men Committee
- My Network Level:
- Social, Collaborative, Expert Knowledge, Learning/Methods
- Industry or Career Field:
- Research/Education
- Products or Services:
- Technology Education
- Email Address:
- wmjcksn@yahoo.com
- Website:
- http://williamdjackson.tripod.com/
- What I'm Listening to:
- Black Talk Radio
Black Teen Empowerment
Passon4Christ
William Jackson's Blog
Fathers Teach Your Children How To Survive
By William and Sean Jackson
“It is a wise father that knows his own child”
Shakespeare
Our young men are being taken away at an alarming rate, either being killed or incarcerated. The recent Real Talk.. Real Change, Black Male Symposium and Boys2Men Symposium address similar issues. We see more shootings that are claiming the lives of those who should have a promising future ahead of them and young black males not being responsible. Young men such as these fell at the hands of those who have swo… Continue
“It is a wise father that knows his own child”
Shakespeare
Our young men are being taken away at an alarming rate, either being killed or incarcerated. The recent Real Talk.. Real Change, Black Male Symposium and Boys2Men Symposium address similar issues. We see more shootings that are claiming the lives of those who should have a promising future ahead of them and young black males not being responsible. Young men such as these fell at the hands of those who have swo… Continue
Posted on August 12, 2009 at 11:09pm —
Parents Beware of your Child’s Internet Activities - Part One
My Quest To Teach: As an educator and parent of two teens (Sean 17 and Shae 13) my quest is to provide information to make parents aware of what is a “possibility” online, to empower parents with knowledge and not to be in denial nor ignorant to what their children can or maybe are doing online. We must remember children of this generation are known as “Generation Y” and as such are born into a digital world where it seems from birth they are connected. Stated in Wikipedia,” Generation Y,… Continue
Posted on July 2, 2009 at 9:16am —
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The 12th annual African American Women In Cinema Film Festival will be help from November 13-14, 2009 in New York City. Come out and see some of the best independent films created by women of color that you've never heard of. Come one,come all and...
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Here's a video of my author chat that aired on the November 7th episode of Ananda Leeke Live!, my new UStream.tv showm (http://www.ustream.tv/channel/anandaleeke). It discusses my artwork in my ...
- Watch video of Artist Ananda Leeke's author chat about her artwork in her new book, That Which Awakens Me
- Tune into the Nov. 9th episode of The Ananda Leeke Show @9pm EST for a conversation W/ Author/Professor Shayne Lee about Malcolm Gladwell’s The Outliers and Ananda’s books
- Check out Author Ananda Leeke's video about the making of her new book, That Which Awakens Me that aired on the november 1st episode of Ananda Leeke Live!
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