Archive for July, 2010

Social Media and the Secondary Education (Part II)

Last week I highlighted why social media and secondary public education ought to be entered in a marriage.  You can view that post below that one.   Resources are a key aspect of social media.  As we’ve witnessed over the past few years, social media is a key resource-driven job.  Its not something you hand off [...]

Monday, July 26th, 2010

Social Media and the Secondary Education

I came from a school where social justice was the norm rather than something special.  From the first day of school, social justice issues were extrapolated to us as much as dorm room fines, from the issues of poverty to helping each other.  John Donne was very much in our lives. My passion as you [...]

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

Giving Back

Last week in Silicon Valley witnessed the death of two important figures in my life, one within my family and one within the greater alumni community.   On Saturday I heard of the death of my grand uncle.  A man of both great humbleness and humility, he gave back 110% to his family, even if [...]

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

To Tell A Story

We are bombarded with images every day.  On the way to work we see billboards, hear advertisements on the radio and see decals pinned to the backs, fronts and sides of cars telling us to open our wallets and buy that “thing” we need, toying with our emotions and creating a battle of the senses. [...]

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Hello World!

Per any new post (or piece of code someone writes), the standard code of measurement is the oft-written “Hello World”. It looks like I’ve tumbled here.  Excuse me while I wipe myself of the wires of the world wide web as I get back up to introduce myself. Meanwhile, hello there!  My name is Albert [...]

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010