52 Weeks of Wise Witty Words

by Omowale Crowder (Compiler), Alonzo Edmundo (Compiler)

Overview

Welcome to Clarity Creative Institute’s, Wise & Witty Words to inspire series. Within this book are words that one can reflect and act upon in positive ways. The book has 52 words to share weekly with your student or youth. Each word has 4 sections to break down the meaning and apply it to the daily lifestyle of the youth. The breakdown is based on Clarity Creative Institute’s “C4 Method to Digital Literacy© which are CLARIFY, CONSTUCT, COMMUNICATE, and CONNECT. Each word is accompanied by a definition, a quote of wisdom, and brief summary. Also, we have accompanied each word with a text version to send to cell phones (the most widely mode of communication among youth Pew Internet 2010) as a word of wisdom to reach youth via 21st Century Digital Media.

So whether you text, e-mail, Facebook, Twitter or share a kind word to inspire someone’s day, It is the hope of Clarity Creative Institute that these words are applied to the everyday lives of our youth. These words can be used as teaching tools to share with your students, children, or other youth to utilize daily.
The book is divided into four sections with a poem that unites the words used in that section. Find time to discuss these words and the relevance it has with your youth. We hope you can have great dialogue, thoughtful discussion, and direct communication using these words.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012661715
Publisher:	Clarity Creative Institute
Publication date:	02/19/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	10 MB

About the Author

Working across the nation with educators, students and parents Alonzo Edmundo and Wali Crowder have been hearing the growing trend in topics on how do we connect with today's 21st Century Youth Culture. With the emerging area of digital technology in the lifestyle of children and youth it is extremely important for us to develop communication tools across the digital landscape to impact and change the lives of young people. After several years of research and evaluation, Clarity Creative Institute has developed a literary work to engage with our 21st Century Youth Culture. Authors Wali Crowder and Alonzo Edmundo:


Alonzo Edmundo, Executive Social Media Strategist, COO of Clarity Creative Institute and certified Microsoft Office Trainer. Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Marketing from Tuskegee University. Over 15 years of marketing and promotions experience working with small business and large organizations. Social Media Consultant for 7 years working with non-profits, colleges, universities and social service agency to increase visibility and real time interaction with participants and key stakeholders within the community.

Wali Crowder, Senior Social Media Strategist possesses Associates of Arts degree in Social Science from Columbus State Community College and over 15 years of experience in marketing and promotions with community outreach events and festivals. Mr. Crowder has developed digital media products and learning activities for youth and young adults’ academic and social success which is engaging as well as entertaining. Most notably, Wali is a lifestyle promoter, writer, playwright, published poet, rapper, and spoken word artist.