Seeking learning opportunities outside the classroom provides an important way for students to advance their knowledge and skills. But real-life learning isn’t limited to traditional internships. In this two-part post, I’ll introduce three ways students can learn outside the classroom.  …

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  I’m excited to announce that we’re bringing the best content from the Florida Blogger & Social Media Conference (FLBlogCon) and gearing it specifically to an educational setting. With a push to get students and teacher’s blogging and using social …

Learn About Social Media and Blogging with an Educational Twist at FLBlogCon EDU Read more »

As a member of the Valencia Foundation Board of Directors and the Co-Chair for the Faculty and Staff Giving Committee, this is the type story of why we do what we do. Why I volunteer my time and give part …

2012-13 valencia foundation scholarship recipient: deborah karim Read more »

I have posted several time on how social media can equal social good. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has developed this infographic to show how social media allows nonprofits and groups promoting social causes, even those with …

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Watch this video! Warning: Get a tissue ready. Get ready to believe someone can inspire others and change your mind on giving someone a chance to prove you wrong. Defying the Odds: Angel’s Story This story is what Valencia College …

Defying the Odds: 1 Student at a Time with the Valencia Foundation #CFLGood Read more »

Three of the non-profits from the Central Florida Bloggers Conference “Blogging for Good” program are helping to promote the arts in central florida. The Orlando Science Center, Valencia College, and United Arts of Central Florida have partnered up with the …

Red Chair Project – Blogging for Good #CFLGood Read more »