Rodney Walker Email & Phone Number

Lawrenceville, Ga, Us

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Provide instruction for the following courses: Leadership and Social Justice and Introduction to Black Leadership:• Created courses that are designed to explore major theories of social justice leadership in the African Diaspora.• Facilitated community-based, service-learning opportunities geared towards bridging the gap between Morehouse students and the surrounding communities.

- Serve as instructor for first-year students: Resilience and BOLD Leadership (HLS 101)- Intended student learning outcomes include: Evaluating major theories and models of leadership and their implications; Demonstrating an understanding of the history and strategies of social justice leadership, including Africans and Afro Caribbeans as well as African Americans, in challenging injustice; • Demonstrating a commitment to social justice and accept responsibility for correcting societal inequities; Helping students create and implement a vision and practice of leadership that builds on core ethical principles and values; Serving as a positive change agent who addresses pressing social problems, global or local; Engages students in creating a comprehensive leadership and career blueprint for themselves and potential employers.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

ASCENSION Programs is an educational curriculum, service, and consultingcompany, whose primary purpose is to provide supplemental education and social support to new, emerging, and under-performing schools and communities. To learn more, please inquire at www.AscensionPrograms.org

Chicago, Il

- The Mentoring Tomorrow’s Leaders (MTL) Education Network seeks to address the need for inspiration, outreach, and positive leadership for young people dealing with life-shattering situations and circumstances. We offer educational consultation, premier youth leadership programs, youth engagement workshops, and professional development for academic institutions.- Accomplishments include: Implemented youth leadership programs in 5 Chicago public schools; participated in a White House education forum to propose the implementation of financial literacy courses in public schools; Directed all-male forums and leadership training programs for 9th -12th grade students from select high schools in the Chicago area.- Awards: 2016 Richton Park Making A Difference Award

Chicago, Il

- Created and facilitated workshops for 17-24 year old high-risk youth, aimed at equipping them with job readiness skills andsocial emotional support; workshops included team building exercises, career road maps, discussions on race and poverty, themeaning of family, and financial literacy.- Served as a liaison between Emerson and various community organizations.- Served as mentor and life coach to 15 participants.

New York, Ny

- Worked with Steve Mariotti, founder of the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship, in researching and interviewing small business entrepreneurs and educators both nationally and internationally.- Analyzed data for columns, and edited reports based on research findings.- Areas of research included: The Khmer Rouge, Cambodia (2014), The Vietnam War, Ho Chi Mihn, Vietnam (2014), Small Business Entrepreneurship in France, Paris, France (2014).

Greater Chicago Area

- 10-week extensive training in financial valuation, internal rate of return, initial public offering (IPO) valuation, M&A analysis.- Completed reports for wealth management professionals after client meetings.- Participated in case studies with other analysts involving complex analytical valuation, asset allocation, and capital structure.

Washington, Dc

- Served as a research and policy analyst on proposals to education reform, such as the Race to the Top Initiative, the Every ChildSucceeds Act, Common Core, and the investment in early childhood education.- Facilitated education workshops and mentorship initiatives at DC public schools.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Produced a series of promotional videos for the DC public school system.Tutored students in English in a summer school program at Woodson High School.

Washington, Dc

- Taught a leadership course to rising Junior and Senior High School students in select DC area public schools.- Organized and facilitated educational field trips for public school students in the DC metro area, including visits to the NationalMall museums, The White House, American University, and Bowie State University.- Served as mentor and program liaison for the students.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Developed a written and oral presentation for DC public schools about the socioeconomic barriers that exist within the public school system.- Participated in a White House education forum to propose the implementation of financial literacy courses in public schools.- Directed an all-male leadership training program for 9th and 10th grade students from select high schools in the DMV area.

- Worked closely with current U.S. Secretary Of Education Arne Duncan on constructing board meeting reports and emailing staff members his updates.- Contacted local organizations to garner their support for special initiatives such as the Real Men Read initiative and the After School Matters program.

Master Of Education - Med, Human Development, Family Studies, And Related Services

Master Of Arts - Ma, Ethics

Concentrations: Ethics & Society Morality and Religion Ethics and Community Affairs

Ba, Philosophy

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