My Bio

21st Century Educator in Public Education

William Jackson, M.Ed.
A brief introduction of:
Who I’am
What I’m About
My Educational Background
My Professional Associations
My Writing / Blogging

Digital Media:
Email: jacksonw@duvalschools.org
Personal Blog: http://williamdjackson.com/
Online Bio: About.me/williamdjackson
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/wdjackson
Twitter: @wmjackson
Phone: (904) 502 3211

Education:
South Carolina State University Bachelor’s in Education
Masters of Arts in Teaching from Webster University
focus on Educational Technology.

Employed with:
Duval County Public Schools and Edward Waters College
Teaching in public education and higher education over 20 years.
TEAM UP After School Program
Parent trainer and presenter for TEAM Up in Duval County Public Schools

CEO of:
JETI – Jackson Educational Technology Instruction
Teacher/Presenter/Consultant
Conducts Social Media/Social Networking presentations,
Bullying & Cyberbullying, Internet Safety for tweens, teens
and young adults.
Technology integration for parents and how to manage
technology classes..

Main Blog Site:
My Quest To Teach
My Quest To Teach

Blogger/Writer:
Blogger for over 10 years for several traditional print and online media.
The focus of his writings:
Technology in education/higher education, Bullying / Cyberbullying,
Internet Safety, Social Media / Social Networks, Teens and Violence,
Families and Reading, Politics and Religion and Fathers.

Traditional Print:
Featured in:
The Florida/Georgia Star, Florida Times Union, Jacksonville Free Press,
Onyx Magazine, The Florida Courier, Duval Urban Metro,
Entrepenurial Anchor Magazine, Florida Courier, Jacksonville Advocate,
First Coast Register in Ponte Vedra, Folio Weekly
Just to name a few traditional sources.
Recently published in Forbes Magazine and recognized by the
Tom Joyner Morning Show.

Online Presence:
Most recent:
Healthy Black Men

Jacksonville.com, FirstCoastNews.com,
BlackFathers.org, BlackBloggersConnect.com, BlackBloggerNetwork.com,
DelawareBlack.com, HBCUConnect.com, Smoothteddy.com,
SeeingGrowth.com, Programsuccess.net, ThyBlackman.com,
BlackRefer.com, NYCityBlack.com, MetroAtlantaBlack.com,
HuffingtonPost.com

Television:
Participated in WJCT Teacher Town Hall WJCT Video/2237564192
Huffington Post:
Huffington Post – HBCU’s and Diversity
Online discussion with Huffington Post
E3 Business Group: William Jackson
William Jackson

Blog Talk Radio Cohost: Parent Talk Live
Parent Talk Live: 2012 Back To School Special
Join host Dr. Mike Robinson for a new season of Parent Talk Live Sunday
Parent Talk Live: 2012 Back To School Special by parenttalklive3 – Blog Talk Radio
Call in to speak with the host (914) 338-0344

Participant in the Leaders in Training Mentor
Mayor Brown’s Leaders in Training
The Leaders in Training Program is a student internship
support program designed to develop skills, experience
and networking contacts for local college students,
while, at the same time, serving as a workforce
development initiative for Jacksonville.

Online Radio:
Guest speaker on The Morgan Report

The Morgan Report

Guest speaker on Dr. Mike Robinson Show
Next Level Living
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/living-education-enetwork/2012/03/12/parent-talk-live-the-value-of-education

Guest speaker on Life Full Circle Wednesday, May 30th 7pm EST
Life Full Circle
Guest speaker on IMPACT Radio Talk Show Jacksonville, Florida
Past Co-host on Black Teen Empowerment Radio

Recent Presentations:
Saturday, May 12, 2012
Florida State Legislator Mia Jones
Teen Dating Violence Summit: Empower Yourself!
Florida Community College at Jacksonville North Campus Auditorium
Jacksonville , FL 32218
Photos: http://photobucket.com/teendating

Friday, May 11, 2012
“Social Media and Teaching ESOL Students”
Sunshine State TESOL Conference
Orlando, Florida
Photos: Coming Soon

Man Up for Health
Presentation: Sexting, Texting and Safety Online
Florida State College of Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida – Saturday, June 9, 2012

Teen Health Summit – Real Truth of Becky and Teddy
First Timothy Baptist Church
Saturday, August 11th 2012
Presentation: Social Media Safety, Bullying, Sexting/Texting
Photos:
Becky and Teddy, A Health Summit

Church of God In Christ – Back2School Rally
Jacksonville, Florida
Friday, August 17th 2012
Presenting on: “Social Media and Bullying”
Gave away two multimedia computers

Member of:
Executive Board Member of JCCI Forward
ImPact Jacksonville – Young Professionals
E3 Business Group North Florida Chapter
National Association of Black Journalists
Blogging While Brown Conference
Jacksonville Alliance of Black School Educators
Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce
Edward Waters College HBCU Bloggers