Why? Having spent a year to think through what a potential dissertation topic could be, the why should be studied was rather simple. In short, when comparing present-day Baltimore to that of the […]
Why? Having spent a year to think through what a potential dissertation topic could be, the why should be studied was rather simple. In short, when comparing present-day Baltimore to that of the […]
My desire to pursue doctoral-level studies in urban education leadership related to my varied professional experiences. For me, those who understand how to navigate “social systems” have the responsibility to ensure the creation […]
During the Spring 2019 semester, I was finally able to begin my doctoral journey. It seems I waited a lifetime to begin, having completed my Master’s degree in 1995 – my oldest son […]
Taking into context Freire’s thoughts on the importance of dialogue, our recent community service exercise at Yorkwood Elementary School would be an example of how exchanges should occur between students and teachers. However, […]
The use of music during the beginning of today’s class sort of ignited a thought regarding Sean “Jay-Z” Carter and his burgeoning entertainment empire. When Jay-Z became known beyond the New York City […]
For the first reflection, it seems appropriate to think through concepts attributed to Paulo Freire. When most speak of Freire, it seems they are more likely to focus on his notion of “banking […]