Tag Archive: college

Real World Skills for the College Student

I’m very excited about a new opportunity I’ll be embarking on this Fall. I am going back to teaching part time at our local community college. I taught web design at the same college about 9 years ago, for the Continuing Education and Corporate Training programs, so some of this will be very familiar to…

What They Don't Teach You In School

I came across this statistic in a post by Steve Olson and it outright shocked me: 58% of the US adult population never reads another book after high school. (original source Jerrold Jenkins www.bookpublishing.com). 58% NEVER read another book??? I can’t even imagine going a DAY without reading. If you look around our house, our…

Curiosity Killed the Confusion

I’ve recently come into contact with a lot of people who don’t know a whole lot about the whole social media thing. When I try to explain the stuff to them, I either get a yah, but….or just a blank stare. It’s true, there is SO much going on in this space right now that…