This year is starting out to be awesome! Not only will I be presenting at a state conference next month, I will be Skyping into a university in the U.K. to conduct a talk on using social media to develop Personal Learning Networks. To top that off, I have been making great strides with my dissertation, and your boy was featured in an article on . I also have a piece posted on .

Everything is beginning to fall in place. I am positioning myself to become an expert in the educational applications of social media, while gaining the academic credibility needed to teach at a university. As more opportunities become available, I will share them on this blog. I feel psyched.

Will Deyamport, III, is an Ed.D. Candidate, an education thought-leader and online content creator. His blog, PEOPLEGOGY, focuses on life and career developments. In addition to his 11 years of experience in education, he has interned with the likes of Ingrid Stabb and J. T. O’Donnell. Currently, Will is working on his dissertation, which focuses on using Personal Learning Networks to support the individual professional learning needs for teachers.