Teaching

A job never appreciated. A job that should be revered. What can be done to bring education into the 21st Century?

Your Information Highway

Posted on May 1, 2021July 31, 2021 by Dr. Ronald Alston, Sr.

To know enough about a subject to think you're right is illuminating, but not knowing enough about a subject to know when you're wrong is regret! (Neil deGrasse Tyson) Such a profound reality compels me to elabora...
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Chasing the Carrot

Posted on January 7, 2021August 3, 2025 by Dr. Ronald Alston, Sr.

The concept of chasing the carrot means that the human eye is only fixed on the immediate goal. Once we entertain one-sided views, the bigger picture is never seen as a possible achievement. This tunnel vision involves a...
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The Truth About Education

Posted on December 17, 2020October 15, 2025 by Dr. Ronald Alston, Sr.

Education, generally looked upon as a necessary evil, is much more than dating. Aside from its state mandate, the idea of education should be a continuous cycle of learning new, innovative ways to promote growth ...
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Is Listening A Behavior

Posted on December 1, 2020September 20, 2025 by Dr. Ronald Alston, Sr.

Listening should be an engagement of minds to unleash a thought or a vision or heal old wounds. This mutually aligned engagement must serve as a tool to guide and inform. I have learned over the years listening for ma...
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Silence Can Be Loud

Posted on October 27, 2020May 4, 2021 by Dr. Ronald Alston, Sr.

The wind has a silent whisper like the sea has its mysterious undercurrent, but it's forever moving at its own pace. Silent nonetheless, the wind and the sea are two extraordinary events of nature compared to the silence...
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