Bio: William D. Jackson, M.Ed.
Educational Background:
Graduate of South Carolina State University (HBCU) earning a
Bachelor’s in Education.
Graduate of Webster University earning a Masters of Arts in
Teaching with a focus on Educational Technology, Social Media
and STEAM.
Higher Education Teaching:
*St. Johns River Community College (1996-1998)
Teaching basic technology usage with M.S. Office
*Florida State College Jacksonville (2007 to 2009)
Adjunct teaching Diversity in the Classroom for new
teachers and Educational Technology. How to apply
technology into the diverse classrooms.
*Edward Waters College
Jacksonville, Florida 1999 to 2001
Professor – NASA Teacher Re-certification program
* Edward Waters College Adjunct
Educational Technology (Education Department) 2004 to 2007
Design and implement Educational Technology Learning Program
(ETLP) for the Education Department to prepare future teachers
to use technology in the classroom for instructional purposes.
*Edward Waters College continuation of teaching technology with
Business, Education, Music, Fine Arts programs. 2004 – 2017
*Professor with Florida State College Jacksonville 2021
Digital Media and Web 2.0
Professional Experiences:
Involved in the field of education over 30 years in
elementary and higher education as a STEAM and Physical
Education teacher. Teaching STEAM elements for community
organizations, workshops, seminars and conferences.

Additional Educational / Career Experiences:
a. Educational career involves past instructional positions with
NASA as an Internet and Technology instructor for Northeast Florida.
b. Technology consultant with the Florida Department of Education
in the position as a FIRNTEC
Florida Information Resource Technical Educational Consultant
c. Professor with Edward Waters College (HBCU) from 2004 to 2017
teaching Educational Technology, Social Media and STEAM.
Created a multi-disciplinary program that integrated STEAM,
Blogging, Social Media and Presentation skills.
d. Professor with Florida State College Jacksonville – Present
Community Engagements:
a. FordVIP and Connect Ford Blogger with Southern Ford Dealerships
in the state of Florida.
b. Member of the Social Media team with TEDxFSCJ promoting TEDx
Salons and associated workshops.
c. Boys and Girls Club of Northeast Florida
Presentations on preventing bullying and cyberbullying.
d. Jewish Community Alliance of Jacksonville, Florida
Presentations on preventing bullying and cyberbullying.
e. The Bridge of Northeast Florida
Parental workshops and community organization on
Social Media Safety, Responsibility and Accountability
f. Workshops with Girls, Inc of Jacksonville virtually
WordCamp Conferences:
Have been volunteering, advocating, speaking, organizing
with WordCamp conferences since 2017. The first WC
experiences was in 2010 with WordCamp Orlando.
since then I have participated, spoken, organized,
volunteered, either in person or virtually
United States – Canada – Central America – Africa
Blogging Interests:
Digital Media Visionary and Content Creator with
a. My Quest To Teach https://myquesttoteach.com/
b. Creator of Church of Christ and Social Media
https://churchofchristandsocialmedia.wordpress.com/
sharing how Church of Christ Ministries can integrate
technology into ministry for evangelism and outreach.
c. Jacksonville blogger and content creator
http://jacksonvilleblack.com
d. Digital Educatonal Evangelist for
Let The Bible Speak TV
https://m.facebook.com/109526513806972/
Using the hashtag #MyQuestToTeach , #MQTT ,
#BlackBloggersMatter #FordVIP #ConnectFord
#FordBlogger #ThatWordCampLife
#COCASM #LTBSTV

Sponsoring African WordCamp Conferences since 2017 to present
WordCamp Nairobi, Nairobi, Africa
WordCamp Harare – Zimbabwe, Africa
WordCamp Lagos – Nigeria, Africa
WordCamp Kenya – Kenya, Africa
WordCamp Jinja – Uganda Africa
WordCamp Entebbe – Uganda Africa

2020 Organizer
WordCampUS – Wapuu Wednesday, Marketing
WordCamp Jacksonville – KidsCamp
WordCamp Miami – KidsCamp Teacher
WordCamp Phoenix – Hero Panel
WordCamp Santa Clarita – Online Speaker
WordCamp CR – KidsCamp Costa Rica
WordCamp Central America – KidsCamp
WordCamp Europe – KidsCamp

2019 Organizer
WordCampUS – Wapuu Wednesday, Marketing
WordCampJax KidsCamp
WordCampMIA KidsCamp Teacher
WordCamp Asheville – Speaker
WordCamp Calgary, Canada Speaker
WordCamp San Jose, Costa Rica, Central America Speaker

2018 Organizer
WordCamp Miami – Happiness Bar and Speaker
WordCamp Orlando – KidsCamp Teacher
WordCamp Jax – KidsCamp Teacher
WordCamp Calgary, Canada Speaker
WordCamp San Jose, Costa Rica, Central America Speaker

2017 Organizer
WordCamp Washington D.C Speaker
WordCamp Wilmington, N.C. Speaker
WordCamp Jacksonville, Fl Speaker
WordCamp Orlando, Fl Attendee

2016
WordCampUS – Attendee with college students

2015, 2014, 2013, 2012
Florida Blogging and Technology Conference, Full Sail University
Orlando, Florida Attendee

Prevent Crime In The Black Community Conference, Jacksonville, Fl Speaker
2019. 2018, 2017, 2016

Blogging at:
My Quest to Teach
Blogging at: https://myquesttoteach.com/
Church of Christ and Social Media
Blogging at https://churchofchristandsocialmedia.wordpress.com/
Jacksonville Black / NBG
Blogging at http://jacksonvilleblack.com/
Blogging at: https://nationalblackguide.com/