It’s been awhile since I’ve posted an update about my son Adam working as a Peace Corp Volunteer in El Salvador. What an amazing, eye opening and enriching experience for a young person to work in the trenches of a third world country. Based on his e-mails and photos it seems he’s found a niche [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Post-Conference Thoughts, Rethinking Education
Posted: July 25, 2009 in Conference Presentations, Distance Learning, Teaching with TechnologyTags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Future of Education
Journal Entry from July 24th Sitting in my hotel room with my bags packed and ready to head back to North Carolina, I have a few minutes to digest the varied issues that were addressed at this Noel-Levitz conference that dramatically impact and effect educational institutions from every state in the country. The number one [...]
Greetings from San Antonio, Noel-Levitz Conference
Posted: July 21, 2009 in Conference Presentations, Distance Learning, Teaching with Technology, Workshops & SeminarsTags: Distance Learning, Noel-Levitz
I made it to San Antonio, Texas last night after flying in and around thunderstorms. We experienced turbulence for most of the flight and I for one was very happy when the plane touch ground. I’m here at the Noel -Levitz Conference to give a presentation on how our Title III grant has been a [...]
The past few weeks have been fun, a little hectic as well as productive. I’m really enjoying summer due to my reduced teaching load. I’ve been able work on some personal projects like getting my Ireland book designed and published. It came in the mail yesterday and I must say I’m very pleased with it. [...]
Ireland Travel Photo Journal Published on Blurb!
Posted: July 10, 2009 in Book Project, Keough Journal, PhotographyTags: Travel Book, Travel Photograpy
Click on the Book Icon below (or Blurb Logo) to check out my latest Photo Book – you can also preview the first 16 pages by clicking on the actual book when you get to the Blurb web site – just click PREVIEW. Enjoy! This book was a labor of love. Next one will be [...]
As much as true Americans want to make a difference and fix the problems of this crazy mixed up world (and our beloved country) we must all remember to keep things in proper perspective. It’s important to make an effort to enjoy this short time God has given us here on earth. Enjoy your family, [...]
MC July 4th Tea Party – The People are Coming!
Posted: July 4, 2009 in My PoliticsTags: Tea Party, Tea Party Protests
“All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent. “ Thomas Jefferson I just returned from the second Morehead City Tea Party Patriots rally. The first was on Tax Day, April 15th. This event was only an hour long, but it was good to see so many concerned [...]
The Morehead Tea Party Patriots will be holding a Re-Declare Your Independence rally on Saturday, July 4 from 8AM to 9 AM in front of Carteret Community College. The rally is a continuation of the movement which held its most recent rally on Tax Day at the Parkway Shopping Center. Read more about it here [...]
