Education Nation

It is extremely impressive when a major broadcast network commits time, talent, resources to education.  NBC News, a division of NBC Universal, has made such a commitment.    I am a professional educator with more than 30 years in the field.   In my experience, superintendents are the most prominent educators in a community.  Principals have . . . Read More: Education Nation

Virtual Conference Bravo!

I frequently recommend virtual conference (VC) services as a way to extend f2f experiences and expand audience (customer, member) engagement. I like to present and participate in virtual settings.

During the month of June 2010, I am attending ASTD 2010 Virtual Conference This VC is based on the 2010 International Conference & Expo . . . Read More: Virtual Conference Bravo!

Optimal Presentations in a Digital World

During a recent NPR Morning Edition, Steve Inskeep (@nprinskeep) inserted comments regarding  a   professor who encourages texting in class — specifically texting questions to the professor.  As one who presents to groups of varying sizes in today’s world,  I wanted to say “hello” and welcome to the digital world.   Whether you . . . Read More: Optimal Presentations in a Digital World

Social Media, Journalism & Associations

 Both journalism and associations have roots in the early days of America.  Influences of society and commitments to readers and members have shaped these professions among multiple other factors. 

A recent article, Social Media Reshapes Journalism, in our local paper,Austin American Statesman,  by Robert Quigley reminded me again that the digital world is . . . Read More: Social Media, Journalism & Associations