Tutor: Encourage
Tutoring students of all ages has allowed me to get inside of minds that once believed that they couldn't do what it takes to achieve. Once students work with my staff and I, the words “I can't” turns into, “I can”. Our services have been proven to work because we get RESULTS! We are able to get results because we believe in one-on-one tutoring sessions with students and we use a variety of material to meet the needs of the student. One-on-one sessions prevents embarrassment and helps to build self esteem and confidence. Confidence allows the student to speak freely ...
Educational Consultant: Inspire
Educational consulting has been a rewarding experience! It has been rewarding because not only do I build relationships with more educators but I show them how to take the limits off of what limits them from being the most important people in the world! I have taught administrators, teachers, parents, community stakeholders and students how to love education! I have done this through sharing my most powerful moments as an educator and providing data that has proven my capabilities to move schools toward academic excellence! Consulting others has lead to change but most importantly, they were inspired to change! SERVICES: I consult Superintendents, ...
Motivational Speaker: Motivate
Motivational speaking and coaching has allowed me to impact and inspire professionals, parents, family members, friends, associates and one's I've met for the first time. The impact has allowed lives to be changed and as a result have changed the lives of others. I credit my motivational expertise to overcoming many obstacles in my own life and experiences I've had to face. I believe that if one doesn't believe in self, how can one motivate others! SERVICES: Speaking engagements at convocations, seminars, schools, conferences, colleges, conventions, workshops, small group, large group and one on one. Materials for speaking engagements will be provided ...
My Philosophy
Hi, I’m Dee Thomas, Founder and CEO of Anchored With Excellence, LLC, a trauma-informed education and leadership firm advancing safe, supportive, and high-impact spaces for schools and families to thrive. With 29 years in education and school leadership, my work strengthens culture, increases student resilience, and elevates teacher and caregiver capacity through coaching, training, transformational support, and tutoring. We partner with schools, districts, childcare providers, universities, courts, and families to create environments where children and adults thrive.
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