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Scholar, Author, and Motivational Speaker
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WORK WITH ME
SERVICES
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Speaking engagements that are aimed towards motivating teachers and school administrators, youth, college students, and graduation ceremonies.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Professional seminars on topics such as implicit bias, cultural competency, culturally responsive practices, diversity and multiculturalism, and school discipline related approaches.
RESEARCH/GRANT DESIGN
Over 15 years worth of experience designing and evaluating grant models specifically dealing with education and juvenile justice initiatives.
Educating and Supporting Teachers, Administrators, Corporations and Students for a Culturally Inclusive 21st Century Environment
Welcome to the professional webpage of Dr. John A. Williams, III. Raised in the small urban town of East St. Louis, Illinois, Dr. Williams' education and professional background has helped him to become an internationally known scholar on race, school discipline, multiculturalism, and teacher preparation. Obtaining his bachelors and masters degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and his doctorate degree at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a focus on Curriculum and Instruction, Dr. Williams has worked with a number of school districts, youth programs, juvenile justice stakeholders, and policymakers to disrupt, dismantle, and deconfigure practices, policies, and approaches that support the school-to-prison pipeline for Black and Brown youth in the United States. Dr. Williams is current an Assistant Professor of Multicultural/Urban Education at Texas A&M University at College Station.
GRANT
FUNDING
Securing over 3.3 million in federal and state funding, Dr. Williams specializes in grant writing, development, research, and evaluations.
RESEARCH &
SERVICE
Uses an interdisciplinary approach to challenge historical and contemporary barriers in education, while promoting affirmative-based policies, practices and personnel who exemplify high-quality solutions to serve historically marginalized Black and Brown students.
PROFESSIONALLY QUALIFIED
Outstanding hands on leadership with the proven ability to combine vision, creativity and strong business acumen with well-developed project management and leadership qualities to support any organizational effort.